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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Parenting in the Digital Age: How AI Tools Make Life Easier

By Amanda DeGrace / August 15, 2023

In today’s world, AI tools like Chat GPT can be indispensable for busy parents. It can’t parent for you….yet….but it can offer support in many other ways!

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Great Summer Day Trips & Mini Getaways Near Ottawa

By Amanda DeGrace / August 9, 2023

We’ve rounded up ideas for summer day trips or mini getaways near Ottawa. And these weekend trips can be the perfect escape at any time of year.

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Best Ottawa Picnic Spots for Families

By Amanda DeGrace / July 20, 2023

Looking for a more secluded area, something with lots of space, playgrounds, or people watching? These Ottawa picnic spots are guaranteed to not disappoint!

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Ottawa Father’s Day Gifts, Activities, and Food Suggestions

By Amanda DeGrace / June 8, 2023

Whether dad is a sports enthusiast, a food lover, an outdoor adventurer, or simply in need of relaxation, there’s something for every taste and interest. Check out these local Ottawa Father’s Day suggestions.

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Summer Day Camps for Kids in Ottawa

By Amanda DeGrace / June 1, 2023

With just a few weeks to go, the anticipation for an enriching summer experience grows stronger. Don’t worry! There are still great day camps in Ottawa with space available.

The Best Patios in Ottawa for the Entire Family

By Amanda DeGrace / May 15, 2023

There are some fantastic patios in Ottawa where both you and the kids can find some outside time (and enjoy it, too!) and we’ve rounded up a few you may want to check out.

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Fun Farms and Petting Zoos in Ottawa

By Amanda DeGrace / March 23, 2023

For all of the animal lovers under your roof, there is a variety of fun farms and petting zoos in Ottawa waiting for you and your family.

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Winter Daytrips & Quick Family Getaways from Ottawa

By Amanda DeGrace / December 18, 2022

Ottawa families! Escape the dark days of winter by packing their bags for one of these quick family winter getaways that everyone will love.

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Great Local Holiday Shopping Spots in Ottawa

By Amanda DeGrace / December 8, 2022

We are sharing some of our favourite local holiday shopping spots in the Ottawa area this Holiday Season (and year round!)

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Indoor Playgrounds In Ottawa and the Capital Region

By Amanda DeGrace / November 10, 2022

As the cold days are almost here there are lots of great indoor playgrounds in Ottawa and throughout the Capital Region to explore and keep your little one(s) active.