This list of 12 Date Night Ideas | A Year of Pre-Planned Dates will make date night so much easier. A monthly date night sounds easy enough…but do you actually make a monthly date night happen (yeah, me neither). So let’s do this! I’ve put together 12 pre-planned dates that fit pretty much every budget…
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Apple cinnamon granola bars
I made these Apple cinnamon granola bars just the other night and they are delish! Bonus points: they take 5 minutes to “bake. Yes, five minutes. This is totally a kids in the kitchen recipe. Also an I have nothing for school snack recipe. Apple cinnamon granola bars By the way…this is a microwave recipe. Yep. Throw…
5 Ways To Be Your Healthiest
These 5 Ways To Be Your Healthiest are a work in progress but shouldn’t that always be the case…your good health is a work in progress! Work it. Do it. Make it happen. I don’t think of this as a new year goal or a January trend but as a lifestyle choice. Let’ work on…
Boost Your Body This Winter
Boost Your Body This Winter with this simple solutions… Sit & soak Take some time to de-stress after the holidays are over and focus on relaxing with a candle-lit bubble bath. Add your favourite essential oil to your bath water and play spa-inspiring music in the background to help you enter a total state of…
Author Hashtags | Hashtags for Authors Cheat Sheet
This Author Hashtags | Hashtags for Authors Cheat Sheet is inspired by a magazine article I just wrote on using social media on a deeper level for writers and authors. If you are a writer (aspiring, emerging, or even experienced)…it’s handy to follow hashtags to connect with other authors and follow industry news. Use these Writer…
Virtual Field Trips Powered By Microsoft Canada
This week, I witnessed something very cool -> Virtual Field Trips Powered By Microsoft Canada. I went to the Toronto Zoo and watched students from B.C. get a real time behind-the-scenes tour of the zoo’s Great Lakes Program. This takes classroom learning to a digital level… Virtual Field Trips Powered By Microsoft Canada To celebrate Canada’s…
Tips To Beat the Winter Blues
Tips To Beat the Winter Blues – we all need them these days right?! Call it Blue Monday or Winter Blahs or whatever…we all feel a little less perky in the winter. Here are some simple tips to beat the winter blues…(for you and the whole family!)… Tips To Beat the Winter Blues Indulge in…
DIY T-shirt key ring
This DIY T-shirt key ring is the perfect craft activity to encourage kids to recycle and upcycle (great as a boredom buster and also envrio-activity). To make a DIY T-shirt key ring you only need one thing (which you certainly have at home)…old t-shirts. DIY T-shirt key ring You will need: old, clean, t-shirts (that’s all) Think of…
New Year…New Organization
OK, let’s do this. New Year…New Organization. Anyone else feel the intense desire to get their stuff together? Maybe it was the long holiday school break (ugh…we all needed to get the kids back to school this week – even the kids!). Or the fact new year/new you. But I’m crazy busy trying to organize EVERYTHING. Here…
Family Meals on a Budget Tips
You always want to have healthy and plentiful meals (even after big spending occasions like holidays). Here are some easy Family Meals on a Budget Tips. You don’t need to sacrifice nutrition or quality for budget-friendly family meals… Family Meals On A Budget – Meal Plan Ideas… Family Meals on a Budget Tips Remember that…
Gluten Free Cranberry Lemon Loaf Recipe
I created this homemade Gluten Free Cranberry Lemon Loaf Recipe during a gluten-free trial…and it’s delish! Many of the store-bought gluten free cakes I tried were dense and dry…not this Gluten Free Cranberry Lemon Loaf Recipe it’s moist and tasty. Great for breakfast or for serving guests for a coffee date (gluten free and gluten loving…
5 Family Things to Do In Toronto Tips
These 5 Family Things to Do In Toronto Tips are handy if you are visiting Toronto for the first time…or visiting the city as you already know it. Toronto Tips Visit Toronto’s harbourfront because there are year-round family activities. In the winter: you can skate, drink hot chocolate, visit galleries, and enjoy festivals. In the summer:…