Capital One Canada: What Kind Of Leader Are You? Recently, I found out I’m a socially conscious leader according to an online Leadership Quiz I took at the Capital One Canada booth at the Enactus World Cup. And I think this is spot on…it’s not only the type of leader I am…but the kind of…
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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…
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…
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…
Microsoft Canada #CodeGeneration
Have kids who love computers? Then, you need to read the deets about Microsoft Canada #CodeGeneration. Microsoft Canada is celebrating Computer Science Education Week (Dec 7 to 13) with FREE online coding challenges, in-store “Hour of Code” sessions and a partnership with Code.org offering students and educators a Minecraft coding tutorial, Microsoft is showing students…
UGO Wallet App Turns Your Gift Cards Digital
Since UGO Wallet App Turns Your Gift Cards Digital say goodbye to forgetting your gift cards at home! Convenient, secure, and timely – this will make your holiday shopping (and everyday purchases) easier… UGO Wallet App Turns Gift Cards Digital I am one of those people who has every intention to use the gift cards given…
Back To School Tech Tips
These Back To School Tech Tips may make your back to school a little easier. Kids are digital (and education is moving that way too). Homework saved on the cloud. Group projects done remotely from the kitchen table. Web searches rather than library investigation. It’s a fact…technology is needed for school… Back To School Tech…
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 Tutorial
True confession: I think the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is a great device for families. Honest-to-goodness truth. I created this Microsoft Surface Pro 3 Tutorial to show you my favourite features about how this tool replaces your laptop and your tablet… Microsoft Surface Pro 3 Tutorial And what do we think about me vlogging? It’s…
Microsoft OneDrive Your Files On A Cloud
When I wrote my first book, I discovered the value of saving my work and pictures to the cloud. It was easy. It was safe. It was mobile. I recommend: Microsoft OneDrive Your Files On A Cloud… Microsoft OneDrive Your Files On A Cloud As I wrote Boredom Busters, I took notes and pictures of…