Things To Do With Your Kids: Mountain Top Christmas and Nightrise at Banff Gondola
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The holiday season is upon us and if you live in Alberta then, in my opinion, heading to the mountains is one of the best things you can...
dashingdadyyc
Dec 8, 20213 min read
Creating True Holiday Spirit At Southcentre Mall
*This is a paid collaboration post with Southcentre Mall* Having grown up in Lake Bonavista, Southcentre Mall has been my favourite mall...
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dashingdadyyc
Jan 3, 20203 min read
Here’s to 2020, the year of possibilities
Resolutions and yearly reflection get a lot of flack this time of year, but with the calendar turning over, not just to a new year, but...
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dashingdadyyc
Dec 24, 20193 min read
Things To Do With Your Kids Over The Holidays
With everyone off work or school you’ll inevitably be looking for things to do with your kids over the holidays. Ultimately, the thing...
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dashingdadyyc
Oct 11, 20195 min read
Things To Do With Your Kids For Halloween In Calgary
Although we’ve been inundated with more snow this fall, I’m optimistic that weather is going to improve for Halloween. Halloween is a fun...
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dashingdadyyc
Jul 30, 20192 min read
Can Kids Ride Lime and Bird Scooters?
Calgary is now home to e-scooters from two companies, Lime and Bird. These scooters are a fun way to get around the city and have even...
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dashingdadyyc
Jul 26, 20192 min read
Things to do with your kids: Hiking Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area
There are lots of great hikes for kids in Calgary and this one is perfect for all levels of ability. If you’re looking for a great way to...
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dashingdadyyc
Jun 2, 20192 min read
Heritage Park and The S.S. Moyie
If you’re a frequent reader of the blog, or you follow me on social media (and if you don’t what are you waiting for? Facebook, Insta)...
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dashingdadyyc
Apr 24, 20195 min read
Best Parenting Apps
Parenting is hard, but one of the advantages of raising children in today’s day and age is that we have access to resources like never...
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dashingdadyyc
Apr 18, 20195 min read
How to Fly With a Toddler
The Dashing family has just come back from a trip to Palm Desert to see all the parties at Coachella – I mean visit the in-laws. While...
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dashingdadyyc
Mar 15, 20193 min read
Why Grandparents are the best
Grandparents are just awesome. As a kid growing up, your grandparents are often the ones you get to stay with for fun weekends where they...
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dashingdadyyc
Feb 13, 20195 min read
The Best Swimming Lessons in Calgary that EVERY child needs
I previously wrote about why I thought we didn’t need toddler swimming lessons. The crux of my argument was that the toddler swimming...
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dashingdadyyc
Feb 5, 20192 min read
Get Valentines Day ready with ManDay Grooming
Every guy wants to look good, but as a stay-at-home Dad my effort to make myself look presentable could best be described as lacking. I...
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dashingdadyyc
Jan 29, 20194 min read
Mental Health and Children
Welcome to part three in my three part series on mental health for Bell Let’s Talk Day. To read part one about my own mental health click...
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dashingdadyyc
Jan 28, 20195 min read
Men’s Mental Health
Welcome to part two in my three part series on mental health as we lead up to Bell Let’s Talk Day. To read part one click here. I...
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dashingdadyyc
Jan 27, 20193 min read
Strengthening Our Mental Health
January is known as a blue month. The excitement and pandemonium of Christmas is over, everyone is back to work and school. The weather...
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dashingdadyyc
Jan 15, 20192 min read
Like father, Like son
The phrase, Like father, Like son can have many different meanings to many different people. I have it tattooed on my shoulder to remind...
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dashingdadyyc
Jan 3, 20195 min read
Should you get a nanny? My interview with The Good Nanny
The cost of daycare and dayhomes can be excruciatingly expensive. Should your family get a nanny? When Dashing Mom and I started dating...
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dashingdadyyc
Dec 17, 20184 min read
Awesome Family Day Trips Around Calgary
There are so many cool things to do in the city with your kids, but sometimes you just have to get out of town and day trips around...
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dashingdadyyc
Nov 18, 20187 min read
Dashing Dad’s Holiday Gift Guide
I can’t believe it’s almost Christmas. I recently wrote about long days, short years and man it just keeps blowing my mind....
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