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Date night, upgraded

If your date nights are dull, here are 19 ways to get your groove back this season.

Date night is one of those things that – like most couples with small children! – we never do enough of. A lot of the time, we send the kids off to “Camp Grandma” and then sit and watch Netflix. 

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Calgary playgrounds that are great for toddlers

Here is a list of playgrounds that have features great for toddlers.

Toddlers can be a challenge at the playground. They don’t always know their limits, and are often fond of stuffing rocks into their mouths.

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Muddy boots & melting snow: Outdoor play for preschoolers in the slushy months

These simple, season-appropriate activities help younger children explore, create, and burn off energy, while reminding us parents that messy play is often the most meaningful kind.

By March in Calgary, our backyard is a familiar mix of melting snowbanks, squishy grass, and boots that never quite dry by the door. Honestly? As a mom, I’ve come to see these slushy in-between months not as something to endure, but as a golden opportunity for outdoor play.

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Walk, taste, explore: International Avenue awaits

Impressive Rocky Mountain, Bow River and downtown views, public art, and flavors from around the globe are highlights of walks along and around International Avenue. 

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