A few weeks ago on a miserably cold day, I loaded the kids in the minivan early in the morning gloom in the hopes of taking in the Calgary Zoo’s new penguin exhibit before the crowds arrived. I’ve been seeing reports of waits of up to two hours just for a 15 minute visit, and [...]
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Money can be one of those awkward subjects parents don’t always like to talk about with their kids. Sometimes we don’t feel equipped to teach our kids about handling money when we could learn a thing or two ourselves! May 7-11, 2012 is Youth Financial Literacy Week and Money Mentors, a non-profit money coaching organization, [...]
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I can’t go a day without hearing someone moan and gripe about the price of gas. Well, maybe most of the time it’s just me complaining but if you own a vehicle I know you have done it too! However this morning when I bought gas, there was no complaining! Why? Because I used my [...]
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The City of Calgary sets up a roving mobile skatepark in various locations throughout the city. The mobile park features a variety of structures to skate and do tricks on. Qualified City of Calgary staff supervise participants during program hours. The parks are for inline skaters and skateboarders aged six to 16. Helmets and must [...]
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The Grand Opening Weekend at Calaway park (May 19th-21) is just around the corner. If you are planning on going to Calaway Park this summer be sure to grab your Season Passes at any Calgary Co-op location or online for only $35.95 +GST per pass! A single gate admission is normally $33.95 +GST so it is an [...]
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This is not a family fun event, attraction or even an article about what to do with your kids this weekend so why am I writing a post about this conference? Family Fun Calgary has grown exponentially using social media to promote our website. In fact, when we started using Twitter and Facebook, [...]
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