Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Johnson’s. Johnson’s® Head-to-Toe™ Makes Bath Time Fun. The connectivity of touch between you and baby, the warm water to soothe, the clean scent of baby wash. Parenting isn’t always easy…but special moments like this can make it more fun. Johnson’s Head To Toe Makes Bath Time Fun TIP: Boats…
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FREE Dotted Letter Font For Tracing
Parents and teachers with younger children will appreciate this tip on FREE Dotted Letter Font For Tracing. You can DIY or make your own worksheets for kids to practice hand writing. Plus, below are a few ideas to inspire boys and girls to practice their A B C’s with paper and pencil… FREE Dotted Letter Font…
Bug-Free Summer Giveaway
Who’s up for a Bug-Free Summer Giveaway? Summer means time outside (finally nice weather!). As you prep for your summer plans, be sure to include bug repellent in your “must have” essentials, whether you’re headed to the beach, cottage, or back-country or having a “stay-cation”. Note: the following giveaway is open to residents of Canada,…
Easy Rice Salad
This Easy Rice Salad recipe is a great side-dish, vegetarian option, and pot-luck food. It’s good for summer time as it can be eaten cool or room temperature and you can make it ahead. Lots of variation options…you will love this Easy Rice Salad… Easy Rice Salad You will need: 2 cups of cooked rice…
Easy Vinaigrette Recipe
My French Mother-in-law taught me this Easy Vinaigrette Recipe and it is my go-to for green salads, rice salads and even potato salads. So good. So quick to make. And really so very – very – easy. We always have a container of vinaigrette in the fridge for weeknight salads and guest-worthy weekend dinners. You…
Kids Painting Ideas Painting with Food
Kids Painting Ideas Painting with Food! Paint with carrots, stamp with half an apple, paint with celery; painting with raw fruits and veggies is a creative idea for kids. And don’t worry about wasting good food – you can use your scraps for this painting idea. Read on to learn how to set up a paint…
Tips On How To Save For Travel
Tips on How to Save For Travel are always timely right?! Don’t put off that family vacation! I have a few easy (yes – easy) tips to help you save for your next trip. How To Save For Travel Pause on lattes. That everyday latte from your local coffee shop costs you $3.65. That adds…
Father’s Day Gift Ideas from STIHL
Father’s Day Gift Ideas from STIHL…because dads deserve to feel like superheroes. STIHL products have all the things a superhero needs: power and precision. Ways to Make Dad Feel Like a Superhero Encourage him to run like The Flash. Encourage Dad to take himself out for a dash (or bike). Feast like Thor. A Father’s…
What I gained in The Girl Guides of Canada
What I gained in Girl Guides of Canada: Creativity, goals, life experience and friendship. I went through Brownies and flew up to Guides while having so many adventures along the way… weekly meetings, overnight camps, badges, songs, and FUN. It’s amazing how one extracurricular activity for girls can mean so much… That article on me…
Aveeno Active Naturals and Neutrogena Sunscreen Tips
I sun burn. Fact. So, I protect my skin with Aveeno Active Naturals sunscreen or Neutrogena sunscreen. Simply because 1) they protect me every time 2) they aren’t greasy 3) they both work with my sensitive skin. Protect your skin this summer – and all year long – with these two brands… Aveeno Active Naturals and…
The Teacher That Made a Difference in Ontario Public Catholic School
The Teacher That Made a Difference in my life…Madame. Madame was my French teacher from Grades 1-8 when I was in Ontario Catholic School. She was an exceptional teacher. Not just in the classroom…but in preparing me for life. The Teacher That Made a Difference Madame (actually Madame Karijian but we always called her Madame) was…
DIY Lid Organizers
This DIY Lid Organizers post was inspired by my overwhelming mess of a cupboard thanks to my collection of re-usable containers and their matching lids. Oh those lids. Took me forever to find the right size and shape for a container. No more! This easy dollar store hack organized all my lids in minutes…you will want…