Michelle Erridge specializes in emotional and social development in children. She works out of Five Counties Children’s Centre in Peterborough, Ontario, and she understands the value of examining the behaviour to better understand a child’s needs. Our family was fortunate to have access to Michelle’s expertise through our preschool program, and I was so impressed with … Read more
No matter what you go-to is for self care, you have to make it a priority. This week, I’m sharing a giveaway that’ll help you or someone you know, truly relax: a 60 minute massage at Salon Sorella & Day Spa in Lakefield, Ontario. Watch the video, then click here to enter on Facebook. Nominate … Read more
Welcome to Part Two of our five part video series with Healthy Kids Community Challenge Peterborough and the Nourish Project! Each video has a theme that will hopefully inspire and motivate you and your family to make healthy eating easier and more fun. Related: Healthy Fun Kid’s Lunches Part One: Keep It Simple This week we … Read more
It promises to be a fun and exciting night of hockey! The Montreal Canadiens Alumni are coming to the Peterborough Memorial Centre, Friday November 10th, for a fundraising game for the Greater Peterborough Health Services Foundation. The Alumni team will face off against the Peterborough Quacks. Tickets are on sale now and available through the … Read more
November 16, 2017 is the 4th annual Handbags for Hospice event in Peterborough, Ontario. The event is a fundraiser for the local chapter of Hospice. Hospice Peterborough was established in 1988 and built on a philosophy of healing and comfort, offering support throughout the journey of life-threatening illness, death and grief. When individuals come to … Read more
According to Wikipedia, “a butter tart is a type of small pastry tart highly regarded in Canadian cuisine and considered one of Canada’s quintessential desserts. The tart consists of butter, sugar, syrup, and egg filled into a flaky pastry and baked until the filling is semi-solid with a crunchy top.” And if you’ve never had one, … Read more
One of the biggest stressors of school for me is packing my kid’s lunches. Healthy eating is a big part of our families life and we do love healthy eating but sometimes (a lot of the time) it feels like a struggle make healthy lunches. This is the first of five videos that we will … Read more
She knew from the time she was a very young girl that she wanted to be an actor. At the age of eight, a director named Shirley Rolufs from St. James Players in the small but mighty town of Peterborough, Ontario gave Michelle McLeod what she needed: Someone who believed in her. Michelle McLeod is … Read more