We are FINALLY getting a taste of Spring! This time of year you can never be too sure if it is going to last or drop back into a deep freeze, so the boys and I soak up every big of sun we could this weekend! We spent yesterday skipping stones at the lake, jumping on the trampoline and raking the last of the fall leaves out of the yard. It felt good to be back outside and I didn't waste any time firing up the BBQ either, hamburgers, sausages and tex mex chicken fajitas were on the … [Read more...]
Show off those pearly whites for National Oral Health Care Month
Did you know that April is National Oral Health Care Month? When was the last time your family headed off to the dentist? Our next visit for the boys is right around the corner and I love that our dental clinic accommodates all three boys at once so we can get in and get out and on with our day! All of our visits are enjoyable with a fun play corner for the kids, free wifi for the parents and the most amazing staff! I remember when my oldest boy was little and we brought him in for … [Read more...]
How do you Mix your ‘Bix’? #mybixmix
Rushed mornings don't have to be boring in the breakfast department. My youngest two boys love cereal and will eat it every day, but they get bored of the same kind of cereal and will often have two or three boxes open at any time, just for the variety each day. There really is another way, and it's just as easy and twice as healthy than bringing home boxes of what the boys call 'fun' cereal! By starting with a wholesome base like Weetabix, simply dress up … [Read more...]
Spring Beauty with P&G
Spring is sloooowly coming, as of right now I have a few ticked off Robins in my backyard getting covered in freezing rain and snow. Just like you, they aren't very happy about this cold Spring we are having, but have faith friends, the weather report is showing signs of warmth in the coming days! Unfortunately, the long, harsh Canadian winter can leave hair feeling dry, your skin longing for nourishment and your smile a little less bright! P&G wants to offer solutions and help get you … [Read more...]
Good mornings start with Barbara’s Organic Cereal
I have two little boys who LOVE cereal! It's the same choice every morning for these too, and the more 'fun' the cereal the more excited they get! The problem with cereal is, the more fun it is the less healthy it becomes and that's not a good way to start the day. We recently discovered Barbara's Organic Cereal, it's a company from the USA that has been around since 1971, that makes wholesome cereals with optimal nutrition and taste. The cereals contain no refined sugar or hydrogenated … [Read more...]