My Vegetable Garden- Sprouting and Growing

It has now been about a month and a half since we started building and planting seeds into the three garden plots. Two garden plots are filled with vegetables, and one with herbs.

The Klutz Book of Balloon Twisting

I've been very bored this summer, so I was looking at Indigo for some activities to do. I decided that I would get The Klutz Book of Balloon Twisting. 

California Trip- Los Angeles

Our third and final stop in California was Los Angeles.

California Trip- Disney Land

Our second stop in California was Disney Land. It was really fun!

California Trip- San Diego

We just got home from a trip to California. Before this trip, I'd only been to California once, but I was too young to remember it so it was really cool to see the different things to do there.
Our first stop was San Diego.

Calgary Stampede 2011

This week we went to the Calgary Stampede!

Strange National Holidays

A lot of people know that Canada Day and the Fourth of July are both holidays in July. But did you know that every month there are lots of very weird national holidays that you have probably never heard of before? Here are some of the strangest:

Calgary Stampede Parade 2011

This year, the Calgary Stampede is from July 8th to July 18th. So to start it off today there was the annual Stampede Parade.

Things To Do During the Summer: Tennis Camps

Every summer I participate in Simon and Francis Summer Tennis camps in Calgary.

Happy Canada Day!

 Happy 144th Birthday Canada! I hope you're having a great Canada Day and enjoying the warm weather! Did you know William and Kate are in Canada right now? I'm going to the stampede parade on Friday and I really hope I can see them.

Kyle Shewfelt

Earlier this month, gold medal winning Olympian, Kyle Shewfelt gave a great talk at my school.

My Vegetable Garden- Planting the Seeds

In my family, we love to cook - especially with fresh herbs and vegetables. So this year, we decided to plant a vegetable garden.

Crave Cupcakes

One of my favorite desserts is from a bakery in Calgary called Crave. Crave not only makes delicious cookies and cakes, but also my favorite, cupcakes.

My top 3 Favorite Waterslides

 I love to go swimming, especially when there is a fun water slide. I've been on lots of good water slides, but I've narrowed it down to my top 3 favorite water slides that I've ever been on. Maybe you can try them out for yourself!

Father's Day Feast! Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Recipe

Every year for Father's Day, my siblings and I cook a nice dinner for our dad. One of his favourite desserts is Strawberry Rhubarb Pie, so this year that's what we're making. The recipe is pretty easy and it tastes great. So here is how you make this pie, maybe next year you can make it for your dad!

Welcome to Kid Calgary!

Sidney

Sophie

Hi! I am 10 years old and my summer project this year is to share my opinion on events, shops, restaurants, TV shows and other fun things to do this summer in Calgary. I'll find out if they're kid frendly and I will share the experience that I had with you. I'm the youngest of 5 kids in my family and also the only one under 20 years old. I'm finishing up grade 5 this year, only 7 more days left until summer break! Thanks for visiting my blog, I hope you enjoy hearing my kids point of veiw on cool stuff this summer! These are my 2 dogs, Sidney and Sophie. They also want to welcome you to the blog.