Let’s make this easy…like…Easy Back To School Style. I (and thankfully my kids agree) classic, layers, and comfort are the keys for back to school clothes shopping. Ready? Set? Let’s get inspired… My daughter bought a green cargo jacket, like the one above, last year and her sister (and I) both crushed on it…
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Ontario Pork Farmers Care
Farm to table – farm to fork – – both catch phrases sum up my preference for eating/cooking/serving…local, fresh, food. Which is why I appreciated seeing that Ontario Pork Farmers Care because food is not just about product… Ontario Pork Farmers Care From bacon for breakfast to ham in my kids’ lunch to roast pork tenderloin for…
vtech Kidizoom Action Cam
Ready to experience adventure (and record it to watch later?!)….introducing the vtech Kidizoom Action Cam. So guess what happened when I packed this as a surprise activity for the kids on our last little family vacation… vtech Kidizoom Action Cam This is what happened…a miracle…the kids worked together to tape each other. Really. This kid-friendly camera…
Expecting The Unexpected For Life’s Milestones
Expecting The Unexpected For Life’s Milestones – this is a state of living my husband and I share together. We did things in the “traditional” order: bought a car, bought a home, had kids, planned for retirement…but along the way of our life journey…of course, we’ve encountered some hills and valleys. Are you expecting the unexpected for…
Fruit Equivalency Chart
Having just made homemade strawberry jam recently – I thought it timely to share this Fruit Equivalency Chart. It might be helpful if you are canning/preserving foods (aside: I love to buy fruit in season and make jam – that way we enjoy the taste all year!). Fruit Equivalency Chart For reference: I made 18…
Camera Case Tips
I have struggled with figuring out the best way to travel with my camera. Along the way, I’ve learnt some Camera Case Tips which are handy for budding photographers (like myself). May I introduce you to the Tenba Switch 10 camera case my friends… Camera Case Tips Choose a camera case which fits your camera. I…
Coupon Clipping Tips
Coupon Clipping Tips – tips on how to save money using coupons for everyday household items. These tips will save you money and time!… Coupon Clipping Tips Carry your coupons with you. I know I’ve clipped and saved only to get to the store and realize I left my coupons at home (and then I…
UGO Wallet Start Your Wallet
UGO Wallet Start Your Wallet. Start what? Start making your wallet a little lighter to carry (you don’t need to carry all those cards!). Start organizing (put those cards in one place so you know where to find them when you need them). Start using your smart phone in smarter ways (have you heard about UGO Wallet…
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament at the Toronto castle is one of my favourite family destinations and attractions in the city. Step back in time and discover a world of thrills and fun… Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament At walking into the Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Toronto Castle – you pick up your tickets…
Sunscreen Tips
Don’t get burned! And I note this from someone who burns every. single. year. These Sunscreen Tips are for all of us to prevent sun burns and stay sun safe this summer!… Sunscreen Tips Put sunscreen at the door. I recently had a meeting in an office that had an outdoor patio – and beside…
Rubbermaid Lunchblox® Kid Friendly Lunches
Rubbermaid Lunchblox® kid-friendly lunch containers have made my lunch packing easier! Everything is organized (which I love), the foods are separated (which my kids love), and it all packs into a standard size lunch bag (which everyone loves). Discovering a creative and healthy packed lunch can brighten a kids’ day…so why not add your own…
Ovulation: Tips For Getting Pregnant
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Dave Greenberg at a pregnancy preparedness Q&A session hosted by First response. Pregnancy can seem effortless for some couples, yet can be a struggle for others. From that conversation, I am sharing some of the tidbits of knowledge I gleaned which might make your conception a…











