Monthly Archives: August 2025

Taking Kids to the Toronto Zoo

Posted on August 31, 2025 by stenoodie

On a Friday in August, we took the kids to the Toronto Zoo for a day trip outing. This was the first time we took 3 kids since the birth of the new baby and here’s what went down: From … Continue reading →

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CNE 2025 – what we ate and saw

Posted on August 23, 2025 by stenoodie

The Canadian National Exhibition runs from August 15 to September 1, 2025 this year. How fast the days fly to bring us to our most anticipated end-of-summer event before school starts again and the cooler weather rushes in! This year, … Continue reading →

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Too Good To Go Surprise Bags in July 2025

Posted on August 1, 2025 by stenoodie

A lovely app called Too Good To Go is what I check daily or hourly on my smartphone. Restaurants and stores put together “surprise bags” of unsold surplus goods at a third of the retail price to sell to