Splash’N Boots in Moncton
This year, the colours of fall in Moncton are blue and yellow! Splash’N Boots is returning to The Capitol Theatre on Thursday, October 12. Our Community Corner Correspondent – and Splash’N Boots mega-fan – Melannie…
Why I Take My Kids to the PRIDE Parade
My children are growing up in a country where we’ve moved from protests to parades. There is no secrecy about sexuality, in our home or in our community. So why do we need to go to a parade? Because we all should stand together to celebrate love and acceptance.
10 Questions to Ask Your Kid
I know, I know. The internet is FULL of these little quizzes these days. But have you actually taken the time to ask your kids some of the questions? I finally did and it was…
Corner Stores and Coal Mines
Coal miners once brought canaries down into the pits with them. The birds were more than company; they were an early warning system. If carbon monoxide levels were rising, the birds would feel the impact…
Community Corner: Chocolate River Farmers Market
Pickle Planet Moncton loves to touch base with some of the great organizations operating in our community. The Chocolate River Farmers Market is becoming a mid-week tradition for many, powered by a change in venue…
Things I’ve Learned as a Canadian Mom
Oh, the things I’ve learned as a Canadian Mom! I’ve planned an extravagant birthday party for July 1st for the last five years. Not because I think birthdays need to be extravagant (I enjoy creating…
Graduations Need a Make Over
Let’s bring the celebration of accomplishment out of the high school gymnasium and into the community. Let’s do all we can to focus on that priority of establishing a culture of belonging. We are all a part of each student’s journey. Their success is our success. If a student doesn’t feel supported at home, knowing that the entire community is waiting to celebrate your graduation might just make a difference.