Star Wars fans big and small will love this BB-8 Cake! My son recently turned 8 which is pretty awesome, but that day is also extra special because he shares a birthday with his dad. I always try to come up with a cake I think they both will love which wasn't hard at all this year. I went with one of the new and most loved characters from the latest Star Wars movies, The Force Awakens, BB-8! Here's how to put it together The Making of a BB-8 Cake You'll … [Read more...]
Make a BB-8 Cake!
July 12, 2016 By 28 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Road Trippin’ around Canada this Summer
July 11, 2016 By 138 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
July is the perfect time to take a family road trip – school’s out so the kids are up for an adventure! There are endless possibilities when it comes to the type of road trips you can take from a local destination, to one across the country. Not sure where you want to go? Here are three great adventures to get your mind wandering and maybe inspire your next trip: Quebec City, Haliburton and Tofino. Not sure what each has to offer? Read more below! Tofino, British Columbia. Looking for … [Read more...]
Campfire Cake
July 2, 2016 By 24 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
An easy Campfire Cake with edible candy flames! Perfect for birthdays, summer celebrations or Scouting events! I was actually struggling to come up with an idea for my youngest son's birthday this year. His birthday falls in the middle of his brother's birthdays and they are all within a week and a half, so I was trying to think of something a little different. Because his birthday falls at the start of summer I finally decided on a camping cake and then ultimately … [Read more...]
Let Bayer® Help You Seize the Summer
June 28, 2016 By 214 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Picture this: you wake up and crack a smile before you even open your eyes, because the sun is streaming through your open bedroom window. Then you realize your nose actually woke up first and took off running in protest of the ragweed carried in from the breeze. You don’t let that get you down though—summer has begun and there are many bright hours of sunshine waiting to be enjoyed! You hop out of bed and throw on your favourite shorts, comfy tee, and sneakers (even though they … [Read more...]
Zootopia is ready to come home!
June 22, 2016 By 13 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
ZOOTOPIA Available on Blu-ray Combo Pack and Digital HD on June 7th From the largest elephant to the smallest shrew, the city of Zootopia is a mammal metropolis where various animals live and thrive. When Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) becomes the first rabbit to join the police force, she quickly learns how tough it is to enforce the law. Determined to prove herself, Judy jumps at the opportunity to solve a mysterious case. Unfortunately, that means working with Nick Wilde (Jason … [Read more...]
Jerk BBQ Turkey Kebobs with Mango Salsa
June 21, 2016 By 253 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Yesterday was the official first day of summer and boy did it ever feel like summer! With a heat advisory in affect and temps with up to 'feels like' 39c we definitely got a taste of the full force of summer. When summer comes on strong, it's just the perfect excuse to fire up the barbecue (as if we needed an excuse though right?) and grill up dinner. No sense adding more heat to the house with the oven. Summer is the perfect season to try Canadian turkey on the grill. It's a light … [Read more...]
