Tag: yyc kids

  • Heritage Park and The S.S. Moyie

    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!

  • Best Parenting Apps

    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 before. In this post I wanted to put together a list of Dashing Dad’s Best Parenting Apps.

  • Things are changing

    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…

  • Mental Health and Children

    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…

  • Men’s Mental Health

    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 recently had the chance to interview Matt Boudreau about Man Enough YYC and the changing conversation surrounding men’s mental health. Matt is a Calgary Dad who is…

  • Like father, Like son

    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 me that I am like my father. How we are raised influences us in so many different ways and as you become a parent you can’t help but look back on…

  • Awesome Family Day Trips Around Calgary

    Awesome Family Day Trips Around Calgary

    There’s lots to do in Calgary in the winter, but sometimes you just have to get out of town. Here are some awesome day trips with the kids around Calgary …

  • Things To Do With Your Kids This Long Weekend

    Things To Do With Your Kids This Long Weekend

    Weekends are a great time to get away from the hassles of the week and spend time with the family. Long weekends are even better as they provide that little extra time to let you recharge your batteries. I’ve written about a number of things that are great to do all the time, like swimming,…