Sharing a very cool find….Want the Aveeno Experience?? Canadians you can! Aveeno has launched a new campaign in 120 nail bars across Canada where clients can experience Aveeno products, coupons, and even take home a free trial. Awesome n’est pas?! We often forgot that a little bit of pampering is good for the soul. I…
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Kids paper crafts: kid crafts t-shirt
This boredom buster is perfect for the pre-school crowd. All you need are 3 items and some little kid imagination and you have a great activity…check out this super fun Kids paper crafts: kid crafts t-shirt… Kids paper crafts: kid crafts t-shirt You will need: Construction paper of different colours Scissors Glue Stick Cut out…
#BoredomBusters Trended #1 in Canada
This is the kinda thing that makes your week (well, mine anyway)… I couldn’t believe that my #BoredomBusters #1 in Canada…beat out Pancake Tuesday and Agents of Shield (is it petty that I kinda love that?!). I had to confirm it on Trendsmap… And then going to get milk at Shoppers and finding my book…
School Break Activities
Wondering what to do with the kids during March Break or Spring Break (yeah…me too!). Never fear! I’ve come up with 7 School Break Activities for around the house. And obviously, my book Boredom Busters can surely keep the kids busy too 😉 Music. Be it listening to an ipod on the couch or having a…
Life’s Little Messes
Some of Life’s Little Messes become the best childhood memories. Like art activities. Baking together. Birthday parties. We made a whole LOT of messes when creating the kid activities for my book Boredom Busters but you know what? It was time well spent. Life’s Little Messes are learning moments for kids (and parents alike)… Today’s activity…
Family Destinations In Toronto
Visiting Toronto or just exploring your own city…these are my favourite 8 Family Destinations In Toronto. Family Destinations in Toronto Ontario Science Centre – hands on family fun (from babies to teens). Plan for a whole day visit. My #1 family destination recommendation in Toronto. Healthy food options in cafeteria. English and French. Good parking….
Grazing and Alice Eats
I am a grazer. I eat many small meals throughout the day. So do my kids. So when I heard about a recipe book called “Grazing” I was completely interested. Instead of a regular book review…I decided to do something different…actually test drive the recipes and see if they were a hit or miss with…
Fruit Eating Game
This is a fun Fruit Eating Game I created with the kids over the holidays. My daughter actually said “Mommy, Papa has ‘fun parent’ competition today!” – I think that was meant as a compliment 😉 Anyway, this fruit eating game was a big hit with the kids (and it got them eating fruit with…
Finish Power And Free
How do you set up a post about doing a shoot for a major dish washing detergent and how the video will be shared across the web?! Kinda HUGE n’est pas?! Not only do I use Finish Power And Free in my home…I’m now sharing my experience all over the web…
Boomerang Kids
Boomerang Kids: where smart families shop. Why? Canadian. Resale store. Easy. A triple threat in the family shopping world. Let me tell you a bit about the Boomerang Kids shopping experience. WARNING: reading this post may influence you to buy kid gear… ABOUT BOOMERANG KIDS Boomerang Kids is a Canadian franchise chain of resale stores. Most…
Family Outing Tips – 5 Items To Pack
Family Day, March Break, P.D. Days, and more…this is the post where I share my essential Family Outing Tips – 5 Items To Pack…they have saved my bacon a time or two… Family Outing Tips – 5 Items To Pack These 5 items are always in my diaper bag – and are my go-tos for…
Amazing Gifts for Valentine’s Day
Gifts which keep on giving are my personal favourite when it comes to giving (and receiving!). I want to share with you some Amazing Gifts for Valentine’s Day (all from amazingclubs.ca – Canada’s #1 gourmet gifts of the month). Amazing Gifts For Valentine’s Day Tea Club Candle Club Chocolate Club Wine Club Necktie Club Beer Club…