Oct. 20: This Day in History
From Noble Prize winners to Comedians and the Theatre to the Father of Medicare in Canada, October 20th was a busy day in history! Share...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 18, 20202 min read
Sock Craft Ideas
Ever wonder what to do with old worn-out socks, mismatched pairs, and those elusive single socks that made it through the dryer cycle...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 15, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Mustangs
Nothing is more nostalgic than seeing a classic car driving down the neighbourhood roads. Sights such as those, or when an old song...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 13, 20201 min read
Turkey Casserole
Have leftover turkey from Thanksgiving? Why not make it into another hearty dish to serve for lunch or dinner this week! Try this easy...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 12, 20201 min read
Oct. 13: This Day in History
Share some talking points with your loved ones today by diving deep into their interests, moments in their lives, and events in history....
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The Ideal Team
Oct 11, 20202 min read
Paper Plate Pumpkins!
Who said you can't bring out the glow of a Jack-o-Lantern into your home without the mess of carving and scooping out pumpkin seeds!? Try...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 9, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Thanksgiving
It can be said that the origins of Canadian Thanksgiving are traced to the French settlers who came to New France with explorer Samuel de...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 7, 20201 min read
Turkey Trot!
One popular activity held during Thanksgiving, typically in the United States, is the annual Turkey Trot! A Turkey Trot is usually...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 7, 20201 min read
Savoury & Sweet Brussel Sprouts
One of the best ways to spend the Thanksgiving holiday is with food! Along with the traditional turkey or ham and mashed potatoes, this...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 5, 20201 min read
Oct. 6th: This Day in History
Did you know, on this day in history, a new breakfast food item was created, a life-saving vaccine was developed for testing, and a civil...
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The Ideal Team
Oct 2, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: October
Welcome October!! Did you know that originally, October was given its name from the Latin "Octo", meaning "Eight", as it represented the...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 29, 20201 min read
Sept 29: This Day in History
From the first Billionaire to the First Camaro, this day in history marks many "firsts" over the decades! #history #television #culture...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 28, 20202 min read
Paint Pour
Acrylic Paint Pouring is a fascinating technique of fluid movement on a canvas. Using a few materials and your own movements, you and...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 25, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: The World
Did you know that there are only two countries in the world that use purple in their national flags? (answer Dominica & Nicaragua) or...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 23, 20201 min read
Chili Con Carne
Nothing says Autumn like a warm bowl of hearty chili! Made with extra-lean ground beef, tomato sauce, a few veggies, and spices, this...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 22, 20201 min read
Sept. 22: This Day in History
Today marks the start of the Autumn season! As you can see, there were quite a number of "debuts" on this day in history, as well!...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 21, 20201 min read
Paint with Leaves!
Last week, we wrote a blog on an activity for enjoying the great outdoors by picking colourful autumn leaves to sort and classify as a...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 16, 20201 min read
Salmon with Quinoa
Cooler days don't always call for heavy meals. Try this delicious, light, and nutritious salmon dish any day of the year! Salmon with...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 15, 20201 min read
Sept. 15: This Day in History
Stories and events of the past are glimpses into the people we become and to those we encounter. Share memories of the people and...
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The Ideal Team
Sep 14, 20202 min read
Racing Cars
Although fun for some seniors, we are not suggesting seating your elderly loved one in a race car and firing up the engines, we are...
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