Gift of Ordinary Day…
5th February, 2010 - Posted by Raheema - No Comments
A friend of mine sent me this link today… it is too beautiful not to share…. enjoy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olSyCLJU3O0&feature=related Read More
Family Day
26th February, 2010 - Posted by Raheema - No Comments
Last week in Canada was Family Day. A national holiday that has been brought upon us to spend a day with our loving family. Public recreation centres organize lots of events and activities for families to participate in. Schools, bring up on lots of emphasis on this day, asking the kids what they did, and » Read More
Valentines Day!
26th January, 2010 - Posted by Raheema - No Comments
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching! All father’s please take note of this - FEBRUARY 14th! Us Gals may say it’s not important, but that is just a test, it is! It’s not about diamonds or fancy gifts, but it is THE day to say I love you and to do something to show you care…. » Read More
A Busy babysitting season
17th December, 2009 - Posted by Raheema - No Comments
November and December are one of the busiest babysitting seasons in the year as people celebrate and have various parties for Christmas, Eid, Kwaanza, Diwali etc. If you know when you will be going out to a party, dinner or just while you have to finish some shopping … book your babysitter now or you » Read More
Babysitting Scams
15th October, 2009 - Posted by Raheema - 4 Comments
Online scams are becoming more popular day by day. Not only in the Babysitting community but all the www from identity theft to fraudulent bank accounts. These common nanny scams have popped up in various places in the online babysitting community, we thought that today we would make our users aware of the scams. The names » Read More
Back to School: The most wonderful time of year?
1st September, 2009 - Posted by Raheema - No Comments
We have had a wonderful summer, but the last two weeks have been a bit of a stretch. The kids are out of routine, they want to see their friends and at the end of it all, their brains now need some exercise! Last week, I was watching T.V one evening and this commercial came » Read More
Taking a Nanny on Family Vacation
3rd August, 2009 - Posted by Raheema - No Comments
We have just returned from a family vacation. As my laundry is finishing up, the kids are napping (the late nights from vacation are reflecting in their moods) and I am drinking my first cup of tea of the day (usually this happens are 7:30am, today it is at 2pm - YIKES!) I thought it » Read More
Find a good sitter
15th July, 2009 - Posted by Raheema - 2 Comments
I was at Michael’s today and they were putting up their displays for Halloween. It’s only July, but they are setting up for October. What happened to July, August and September? August is a month that many parents start looking for babysitters again. Especially for before and after school care. So I figured I am » Read More
Creating Family Memories
5th July, 2009 - Posted by Raheema - No Comments
This week I took our kids to the local farm and went strawberry picking. This was a first for myself and our kids. We have gone apple picking and pumpkin picking, but never for strawberries. It was a weekday, so of course, like many families dad was at work. If I have not mentioned this before, » Read More
The Last Week of School and Summer Travels
25th June, 2009 - Posted by Raheema - No Comments
This week, was my daughter’s last week of Kindergarten, next stop - GRADE ONE! She had her Kindergarten graduation this week. When her teacher made a speech about the “Monkey’s” Class, my daughter’s class - she began to cry. This to me, was quite touching. It showed me not only that she was a great » Read More