Tag: Calgary stay at home dads
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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 get outside with your kids just beyond the city limits then I definitely recommend checking out Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area. Location: At HWY 22X and…
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Heritage Park and The S.S. Moyie
We spend a great deal of time at Heritage Park. It’s truly my favourite place to be in the summer and we have every intention of spending a great deal of time there this summer. This year is even more exciting because the S.S. Moyie is back! Enter to win a free annual pass!
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Things are changing
It’s a quiet moment in the Dashing family home so I wanted to take a moment to talk to all of you. It’s become increasingly clear as I try to take pictures of our family that we can no longer keep this a secret, so I am SUPER excited to announce that things are changing…
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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 was introduced to ManDay Grooming over a year ago when my wife bought me some of their Beard Sauce to help combat the dry weather we’re cursed with in Calgary.…
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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 here . To read part two featuring Matt Boudreau and men’s mental health click here. Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day. Bell has done a great job over the last 8 years to end the stigma surrounding…
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Giving yourself permission to stay home
The toughest days for being a stay-at-home-dad (or stay-at-home-mom) are the days where you’re just done. You’re tired, you woke up on the wrong side of the bed, everything’s going wrong, or you just don’t think you have the energy to do it today. Unfortunately, your boss (or bosses) won’t give you the day off.…