From the age of two and a half, my son would ask me at least twice a week if we could visit the ROM (Royal Ontario Museum) to visit the bat cave and dinosaurs. It amazed me how interested he was at such a young age, and I wanted to take advantage of the opportunity to foster his love of learning. So, I'd plan a few fun adventures with … [Read more...]
A Glimpse of My Very Merry Christmas: #NikonMOMents Part 4
Christmas has got to be one of my favorite holidays. From the homemade goodies to the festive decorations, there's not much I don't love about it! (Although I must say, I don't enjoy putting it all away.)It is truly a magical time of year and I make sure we have lots of fun prepping for it. We have traditions like making cut-out cookies, taking … [Read more...]
Canada Day at The Cottage: #NikonMOMents (Part 1)
As part of the #NikonMOMents team, I'll be sharing 5 posts with you over the next twelve months, each highlighting a different event. Since I'm new to the world of DSLR cameras, this has been an amazing learning experience so far. See, I'm 'that Mom' who pulls out her smartphone at *every* occasion. And, while smartphone pictures are fine for quick … [Read more...]
Indulging My Passion for Photography (#NikonMOMents)
There's nothing I love more than indulging in something I'm passionate about, whether that's shopping, having fun with my kids, or one of my latest interests - photography. I've always loved to take pictures (my 10,000+ photo library of the kids is my proof!), but lately I've tried to "up my game" by playing a bit more with light and focus... not … [Read more...]