Posts Categorized: My Family Guide

Kid-Friendly Restaurants in the Northwest

If you are thinking of visiting or moving to the Pacific Northwest, these kid-friendly restaurants should be top on your list.  You will soon realize that “supporting local” is not a fad but a culture.  It doesn’t stop with arts and crafts.   Local food is what powers and gives life to the restaurants of… Read more »

Pregnant and Travelling: Yes, it can be done

Pregnant and travelling can be done Pregnant and travelling?   As a mom of 2 children (7yo and 4yo), I had to do some traveling, and also wanted to do some traveling before the baby came. So, don’t let anyone tell you that once you are pregnant you have to give up traveling…not true!  Will… Read more »

Cruise with Kids: 8 Reasons

Cruise with Kids Have you ever considered cruising as your next family vacation? Concerned that there won’t be much for the kids to do or maybe enough for yourself?  Well, I’m here to tell you to throw that out the porthole window!  My husband and I have cruised many times before on several cruise lines-… Read more »

Everything’s Bright At Twilight Pizza

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Contemplating treating the family for a dinner night out?  Bring them to Twilight Pizza Bistro.  Located on the east side of Vancouver, Twilight has much of what you’re looking for in a “family friendly” restaurant, and it’s not just the food that makes it a desirable destination.  With so many really good pizza restaurants around,… Read more »

Heathen Has Vancouver Believin’

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It’s that time again!  Every month throughout the year, My Family Guide will choose a local business who deserve recognition for being family friendly, or who may go out of the way to accommodate families.  The first business of 2016 is none other than Vancouver’s very own, Heathen Brewing Feral Public House! If you don’t… Read more »

New Year’s Travel Challenge!

Is it just me, or did 2015 just fly by?  The Rolling Stones are full of it with that whole, “Time is on my side” talk.   Seriously though, every year seems to go by faster and faster, the older I get?  Speaking of getting old.  I was trolling a popular social media website, and… Read more »

Why Star Wars is Family Magic!

  In case you didn’t know, a new Star Wars movie was released in movie theater’s on December 18th (yes that was sarcasm).  I have no qualms admitting that I am a Star Wars fan.  “Fan”, being short for “Fanatic” pretty much sums up my passion for everything that took place a long time ago,… Read more »

Family Friendly Tap House

If you’re a parent or grandparent, you probably understand how important it is to get food into your hungry child’s belly before the meltdowns begin.  And believe my when I tell you, that my kids can go from adorable to Hangry in a cosmic second.  So, when I’m out and about with my son and… Read more »