Have extra, unused bottles of sunscreen from the summer? Perfume samples? Lipstick grab bags? I’m going to share How To Host a Product Potluck because I know we all have some unused beauty products in drawers which could use a good home. I routinely give unused beauty products to friends and family. Not only does it…
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Country Harvest: Orchard Harvest Autumn Stacker Sandwich
A taste-good, feel-good sandwich -> this Country Harvest: Orchard Harvest Autumn Stacker Sandwich. Warning: the following recipe will make you hungry 🙂 Orchard Harvest Autumn Stacker (doesn’t that look delish?!) 2 slices of Country Harvest Canadian Rustic Bean Bread 2 tbsp coconut oil 1 tbsp apple butter 1 tbsp Dijon mustard 2 slices honey crisp…
Something new for IBS: IBgard
It is no secret I have IBS (OK a bit of a secret…it’s not really something I like to advertise really). However, I’m writing about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) today because there is Something new for IBS: IBgard. If you are like me, and the millions who have IBS, you might want to give this a…
Breaking In To Children’s Publishing – Tips and Resources
These Breaking In To Children’s Publishing – Tips and Resources come from the “Breaking In” panel at CANSCAIP’s 2016 Packaging you Imagination Conference (yes, I was one of the panelists!). 1) KIDLIT CONFERENCES OLA SuperConference (Ontario Library Association) – Feb. 1-4, 2017, Toronto One of the biggest conferences in Canada, you’ll find most–if not all–of…
5 Tips For A Holiday Fresh Home
I love the holidays. I don’t love holiday stink. Burnt cookies (I do that). Blah blankets (because they’ve been put away all year). Musty holiday decorations (they’ve been in the basement all year). Read these 5 Tips For A Holiday Fresh Home to get your home guest-ready and smelling like Christmas for the holidays… 5 Tips…
BookJane: On Demand Care
Introducing BookJane: On Demand Care an app matching qualified caregivers for your senior parents or young children. This is caregiving 2.0 that takes your search for a caregiver to a digital platform which is easy. The keywords you want to note here are: mobile, vetted, filtered. About BookJane BookJane is a caregiving app that provides…
5 Ways to Your Making School Lunch Wrong
Let me share with you a PARENT CLUB TIP: school lunch doesn’t have to be complicated. Really. Use these 5 Ways to Your Making School Lunch Wrong and how to fix it as guidelines to un-complicate your school lunch conundrums. 5 Ways to Your Making School Lunch Wrong First off, let me say, I’m not a fan…
Credit Education Week: Celebrating Financial Wins
Hearing about Credit Education Week and this year’s theme of Financial Wins got me thinking about my own financial wins (and some losses). My biggest financial win is owning my own home. It gives me security (and peace of mind). Have you thought about your financial wins?… My Financial Win… We bought a house as young marrieds. While…
Hasbro Toys For The Holidays: Great Gift Ideas
‘Tis the season to start think holiday shopping so take inspiration from these Hasbro Toys For The Holidays great gift ideas! Get ready for some preschool toys suggestions, boy toys recommendations, girl toys ideas, and toys which are fun for the whole family! Note: The giveaway below is open to residents of Canada, excluding Quebec. …
Udoo Planet: Fun and Functional For Kids
Bookmark this for your gift giving files because you’ll want to come back to read about Udoo Planet: Fun and Function For Kids. Udoo Planet hats, mitts, and bags are durable, washable, and creative. Read on to learn why I’m recommending Udoo Planet for gift giving… Note: The following giveaway is open to residents of Canada,…
Aveeno Eczema Relief Giveaway
November is Eczema Awareness Month which makes this Aveeno Eczema Relief giveaway super timely! I use Aveeno products every single day – for me and my family – from body wash to skin cream – I trust Aveeno. Which is why I am happy to endorse the Aveeno Eczema Relief line because I know these…
Spanish Frita Recipe – Tomatoes and Peppers
I have made this Spanish Frita Recipe – Tomatoes and Peppers over and over (and over again – tried and true recipe is an understatement!). This Spanish Frita can be served on it’s own as a vegetable side dish or pair it with bread, pasta, or rice. Whenever I have tomatoes or peppers on the brink…











