Easy Brunch Recipes are a staple in my house. If I can make-ahead, freeze and make, or put it in the slow cooker…then I add it to my brunch table! There is a little something for everyone in this post. Kid-friendly, nut-free, and easy… Easy Brunch Recipes BANANA BREAD RECIPE I love banana bread…not just for…
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You will love this Loblaws charcuterie board
You will love this Loblaws charcuterie board! In a toast to all the hosts, this Loblaws charcuterie board will make your New Year’s Eve easy yet so awesome! Why you will love this Loblaws charcuterie board… Loblaws Click & Collect has introduced the New Year’s Eve Entertaining Essentials Kit: a charcuterie board in-a-box designed just…
15 Activity and School Break Theme Day Ideas for Kids
No more “I’m bored!” from the kids! These 15 Activity and School Break Theme Day Ideas for Kids will do the trick to bust boredom (and give you a general game plan for school breaks, staycations, and Camp Mom plans). Seriously. Bookmark, Pin, and print this little gem of sanity saving theme days… 15 Activity…
Packing Tips for Family Vacations
These Packing Tips for Family Vacations will sure come in handy over winter break (and March break too!). The most important tip: pack smart. Research your destination and the weather for your travel week! Below are some must-have products to include in your suitcase this season. These products are often left behind at home, but are…
Power Play For The Holidays #PowerImagination
This Power Play For The Holidays #PowerImagination post is close to my heart because I didn’t share something with you last year. Last year, during the week of Christmas, we were one of the many families with a child admitted in a children’s hospital. Each year, thousands of children and their families spend time in Canadian…
Microsoft Hour of Code
If your kids love Minecraft like mine do…then take note of Microsoft Hour of Code. Microsoft is hosting youth coding events across Canada during Computer Science Education Week in support of Hour of Code, a global initiative led by Code.org. These events (in Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver) are free and super fun. Microsoft Hour of Code Microsoft…
Real Life Is Not Filtered #stopCOMPAREnting
I admit it. Sometimes I compare myself to the white background-ed, organized home, picture-perfect families I see on social media. But know what?! Real Life Is Not Filtered #stopCOMPAREnting. My family life is an ever-juggle of coming and going. And I own it. I love my busy, unpolished, very real life. Like working from home while…
Holiday Gifts for Everyone
Holiday gifts for everyone! Here is the low-down on some great Canadian retailers who have a lil’ somethin’ somethin’ for everyone on your holiday shopping list. And may I point out the beauty of one-stop-shopping? Read on and get inspired… Happiness is…Canada t-shirts Every single Happiness Is Inc.…article of clothing is made right here in…
6 Not-So-Secret Things Which Cause Teen Stress
6 Not-So-Secret Things Which Cause Teen Stress: from appearance to goals and everything in between. Teenagers go through #StressTests all the time… here’s a few tips on how to empower teenagers to beat stress. As a Mom to two teenage girls,I know a little bit about teen stress… The Secret Stress Sweat Survey was done…
Some Easy Elf On The Shelf Ideas
’tis the season for an elf to visit from the North Pole! Here are Some Easy Elf On The Shelf Ideas to inspire your elf mischief and goodness. Yes, I think elves should prank and treat – nicely of course! Both things have been known to create smiles in children of all ages! Some…
South St. Burger: dinner just got better
Dinner is never easy. But look ->South St. Burger: Dinner Just Got Better. Being able to walk in and order something made-to-order for picky eaters (or made-to-taste for gourmet palettes) can be a sanity saver. And plus, watching someone make your food is great entertainment… Note: the following giveaway is open to residents of Canada,…
Capital One Canada: What Kind Of Leader Are You?
Capital One Canada: What Kind Of Leader Are You? Recently, I found out I’m a socially conscious leader according to an online Leadership Quiz I took at the Capital One Canada booth at the Enactus World Cup. And I think this is spot on…it’s not only the type of leader I am…but the kind of…