Amanda DeGrace

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Amanda is a mom of 3 and lives in the National Capital Region. When not chasing after her 3 children or driving them to various sporting activities Amanda can often be found leading the Centre Meredith Recreation Centre and her company Little Lotus Yoga. With a love for family travel and prioritizing experiences over the accumulation of more "stuff" Amanda is a media expert on local morning shows.

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Where to Order Take Out Christmas Dinner in Ottawa

By Amanda DeGrace / November 27, 2025

The best options for take out Christmas dinner in Ottawa offer meals that are ready to eat, leaving you more time to enjoy the holidays with your family.

Family Activities and Events for Halloween in Ottawa

Spooky Fun Family Events and Activities for Halloween in Ottawa

By Amanda DeGrace / October 16, 2025

Halloween in Ottawa is almost here, and with the leaves turning brilliant colours the National Capital Region is gearing up for a spooktacular Halloween.

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What’s on for Family Fun in Ottawa in September

By Amanda DeGrace / August 27, 2025

Sure, school is starting, but families can take advantage of the warm summer days and all the family fun in Ottawa in September before fall weather officially joins us.

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What’s On for Family Fun in Ottawa in August

By Amanda DeGrace / July 26, 2025

Looking to end your summer break on a high note with the family in Ottawa this August? You’re in luck! The city is buzzing with a plethora of family events.

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Drowning Prevention Week: Important Tips for Swimming Safely

By Amanda DeGrace / July 20, 2025

During Drowning Prevention Week we focus on water safety and tips and awareness to prevent drowning incidents.

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The Best Beaches near Ottawa for Families

By Amanda DeGrace / July 18, 2025

The best beaches in Ottawa are perfect for families seeking the sun. With a wide range of options available, you can explore a new beach each week.

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Fun Family Events in Ottawa in July

By Amanda DeGrace / June 23, 2025

With a lineup of exciting events and activities, there’s no shortage of adventure for everyone with these family events and activities in Ottawa in July.

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Where to Go Berry Picking in Ottawa and Area

By Amanda DeGrace / June 12, 2025

Are you ready for berry picking in Ottawa? Whether eat your berries right after you’ve picked and washed them, or make jams and pies, there are lots of reasons why u-pick is a favourite.

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Teacher Gift Ideas from Local Ottawa Businesses

By Amanda DeGrace / June 3, 2025

We’ve gathered together some teacher gift ideas from local Ottawa-area businesses for your child’s teacher this year.

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Family Events and Activities in Ottawa in June

By Amanda DeGrace / May 25, 2025

Fun family activities and events in Ottawa in June include indoor and outdoor opportunities that will delight all ages. Let’s go!