Are you Halloween stressed yet? No fear, I have your back with these Easy Halloween Costume Ideas for Kids. Bonus: these easy Halloween costume ideas use items of clothing you probably already have in your closets… Easy Halloween Costume Ideas for Kids It’s a pain to shell out (excuse the pun) money on a costume…
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Contour Next Powered by Accuracy 16 Reasons Contest
Hockey fans and families living with diabetes – this is a gem of an experience for you. Enter for a chance to meet Max Domi with this Contour Next Powered by Accuracy 16 Reasons Contest. This is a #NextLevel opportunity! Why 16? Max’s jersey number is 16, in homage to Bobby Clarke, his idol and a…
Leadership, Capital One Canada, and the Enactus World Cup
Let me tell you about Leadership, Capital One Canada and the Enactus World Cup. Because this will inspire you with good leadership skills, good financial education, and good in the world around us… Firstly, let me tell you about Enactus Team Canada (Canadian university students from Memorial University who created a pretty amazing program). You…
Uncle Ben’s Ben’s Beginners
Do you know about Uncle Ben’s Ben’s Beginners International Cook With Your Kids Day Program? Last week, I joined ET Canada host and dad Rick Campanelli to cook with a very sweet kid (see my mini-chef below – she was an uber helpful cook) to try out a very kid-friendly recipe and learn more about the Ben’s…
Free Activities: Boredom Buster Ideas for Kids
“Mom, I’m bored!” – ever hear that? Be gone the boredom in your home! Here is a list of Free Activities: Boredom Buster Ideas for Kids which is sure to entertain kids young and old. It’s a mix of some inside activity ideas and some outside activity ideas (because you never know when the boredom is…
Halloween Tips: Costumes, Decor and More!
It’s time for these Halloween Tips: Costumes, Decor and More! We just brought up the Halloween costume box (yes, I have a box of Halloween costumes from years-gone-by) and I’m inspired to share ways to make Halloween a little bit easier this year… Halloween Tips: Costumes, Decor and More! Do-it-yourself Halloween costumes are frugal and fabulous. Which is…
Fall Casual Outfits: How To Wear Leggings
My teenagers inspired this post on Fall Casual Outfits: How To Wear Leggings. Why? Because leggings are their uniform. And apparently all of their friends. And I love the idea of the comfort of black leggings…but as a woman “of a certain age” I just can’t pull off leggings-as-pants (no one over 17 years old…
Fall Beauty: Aveeno Absolutely Ageless
It’s time to take a little Me Time and grab some tips from this Fall Beauty: Aveeno Absolutely Ageless post. Dry air and colder temperatures take a hit on our skin. Now is the time to add some extra luv into beauty routines and take care of the skin you are in!… Fall Beauty: Aveeno…
Easy Home Decorations: Fall Decor Ideas
You can make these Easy Home Decorations: Fall Decor Ideas by yourself as a creative outlet or do it with your kids as a fun boredom buster. Frugal and fabulous these Fall decor ideas will bring Autumn into your home… Easy Home Decorations: Fall Decor Ideas Fall Leaves. Go for a walk (good family outing) and…
Home Projects with Ryobi
These Home Projects with Ryobi are for your DIY-ers (and those who have friends who are weekend warriors of home renos). Home Projects with Ryobi The back deck. Depending on the size of the deck you want…this is a few-weekends-in-a-row project. You’ll want to dig holes, secure posts in cement, and cut boards to the…
How Do You Like Your Coffee?
How Do You Like Your Coffee? Black? Latte? 1 shot of espresso? On September 29th, embrace your vice and celebrate National Coffee Day with fellow coffee-loving moms. (OK, I’m a tea-drinker but can we still celebrate our hot beverages together…) The kids are back in school (thank goodness!), we still go all out to enjoy our weekends,…
5 Potty Training Tips
If you have a child ready to ditch diapers then these 5 Potty Training Tips are a must-read. My girls trained easily. My son took FOREVER. Each child is different. The most important take away is this BONUS TIP: keep it positive. For you. And for the kids. Never shame or give in to frustration. As…