Category Archives: Activities

The Importance of Shin Pads in Slow Pitch

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Jocelyn

I was a little conflicted while giving this post a title. Do I tell people shin pads are important, or should I tell them not to be an idiot like me? haha I play slow pitch baseball and I wear … Continue reading →

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Easter Magic in Port Alberni

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Jocelyn

I packed up the kids for a mini road trip in the beginning of April. We traveled from Oceanside over to good ol’ Port Alberni to take advantage of the awesome Easter Bunny Express. It was only $3.50 per ticket, … Continue reading →

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Baseball Registration for Parksville, Qualicum, Nanaimo, BC

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Jocelyn

Registrations have opened for the baseball season opening in April 2012. Check out the Oceanside Baseball page to find out more information and to register. T-Ball is now known as blast ball and is accepting members born in 2007; no … Continue reading →

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Oceanside Kids and Parents :: March 2012 Activities

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Jocelyn

Parksville, Qualicum, Nanaimo… Let’s see what’s happening this month in your community! I’ll be updating this constantly as I discover new things. Baseball, golf, hockey, figure skating, ballet, etc. I hope you were wearing pink yesterday in support of stopping … Continue reading →

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Recycle Your Crayons

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Jocelyn

For the past few months, I’ve really been thinking about how spoiled some of us are to be living in a first world country with our first world problems. Thank you, @firstworldpains (twitter) and /r/Firstworldproblems (reddit). My biggest first world problem … Continue reading →

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Lego Advent Calendar

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Jocelyn

This year, my daughter’s father spoiled her with a lego advent calendar — these bad boys clock in at just under $40.00 a piece and includes 24 days of new lego pieces! We are on day 19 and the calendar … Continue reading →

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Window Garden…

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Jocelyn

I often overdo myself… I’m 8 months pregnant, sick (nausea, anemia) and I have pubic symphasis dysfunction, yet I still find myself forcing my body to do hard chores around the house since my husband has a bad back. Hard … Continue reading →

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