With the turning of the last page of the calendar, we get to start anew. A new year, a new path, a new chance to start fresh. Whatever challenges lie ahead in 2015, I hope you find your Inner Strength to meet them and overcome! We’re all stronger than we think, and we often discover our inner strength and resilience when a problem arises. The 101 empowering stories in this collection will inspire and encourage you to overcome your own challenges. There’s nothing like real … [Read more...]
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Find Your Inner Strength
December 22, 2014 By 80 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christmas in Canada
December 5, 2014 By 67 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
It is simply not Christmas until I'm sitting by my fireplace with a glass of wine and my favourite holiday book Chicken Soup for the Soul! This year they have a Canadian version just for us Canucks and it's full of 101 festive holiday stories that will warm your heart and spread holiday cheer with its tales of family, fun, and traditions from across Canada. There are stories dated back to another time and another way of life, and there are stories as current as last years ice storm that left … [Read more...]
Put Me in the Story this Christmas
November 17, 2014 By 74 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
I have three boys who love to read, and I'm so thankful for it! Bedtime snuggles and stories with the little boys are a favourite part of the day for all of us and even though my eight year old loves to read to himself now, he still allows us to share a chapter together now and then or sometimes he reads to us! While we have a large library of books about other kids, nothing could be more exciting than reading a book all about YOU! Put Me In The Story creates personalized books for kids of … [Read more...]
Santa’s (Zany, Wacky, Just Not Right!) Night Before Christmas Book Review
November 4, 2014 By 5 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
We received a copy of this book for reviewing purposes, all opinions are our own. One of my favourite things about the Christmas season is sharing holiday movies and books with the boys. Because they only come out a few weeks out of every year, we love to soak up the holiday stories, cuddled together in bed or on the couch. Each year, I'm on the lookout for new stories to add to our collection and this year it's Santa's Zany, Wacky, Just Not Right! Night Before … [Read more...]
Food & Drink Boutique + the all new Idiot’s Guides!
October 17, 2014 By 6 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
BON APPÉTIT! By now you all should be aware of our love affair with DK Canada books, but because I love to show off all the awesome kid stuff for boys, you may not know that DK Canada has WAY more than just books for the kiddos! They have all kinds of different books that adults would love and right now there is a fun little Food & Drink Boutique going on! Meat, Coffee, Wine, Cheese......the list goes on and on! Is there something you always wanted to learn to make or how … [Read more...]
Star Wars Reads Day is coming!
October 8, 2014 By Leave a Comment We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
The third annual Star Wars Reads Day is coming this Saturday! On October 11, 2014 fans across the globe will celebrate their passion for Star Wars and Reading! As a mom to boys, I love any initiative to get the boys noses into books and DK Canada makes it incredibly easy with amazing reads all about Star Wars! DK Canada has over 80 books dedicated to Star Wars! From Sticker Books to leveled readers to hard cover encyclopedia's they have everything you ever wanted to know and learn about … [Read more...]
