The warm weather is finally upon us and I can't wait for the boys' to finish school so we can start taking road trips. Have you ever just wanted to get in the car and drive? I've always dreamed of doing a coast to coast adventure across Canada, we have the most amazing landscapes that vary from province to province. Seeing those west coast mountains has been on my bucket list for years. Or maybe a tour of Southern California, wouldn't that be a great drive? Getting out to dip … [Read more...]
Amex & AIR MILES get you on your vacation faster!
May 9, 2015 By 22 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Moms Night Out with Jergens and Stars on Ice!
April 23, 2015 By 271 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Mother's Day is right around the corner and I already have the perfect night out planned with my mom and BFF courtesy of Jergens Skincare! We are headed to see the 25th Anniversary Tour of Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt!! Everyone is really excited to see their favourite skating stars perform again this year, Patrick Chan, (London area hometown heroes) Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir, old favourite Kurt Browning, Joannie Rochette, Jeffrey Buttle and plenty of others in world class … [Read more...]
Triple Chocolate Peanut Butter Snack Bites
April 20, 2015 By 36 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
I have fond memories of baking with my mom as a child, it's where my love of baking began and still today I can't wait to get into the kitchen and create something beautiful with food! Peanut Butter Cookies are a classic and my childhood was no different, we regularly had fresh baked ones in the house. We always just used the simple recipe right from the back of our Kraft Peanut Butter jar! These days, I'm a little more creative and love to put my own twist on a solid recipe, and I … [Read more...]
Show off those pearly whites for National Oral Health Care Month
April 10, 2015 By 18 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
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
April 9, 2015 By 25 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
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...]
Sneaky Meatloaf with Breton Crackers
April 1, 2015 By 21 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
I know everyone struggles making healthy meals for the family, but Dare just made this a bit easier with two New flavours of Breton Bean crackers (in White Bean with Salt & Pepper and Black Bean with Onion & Garlic). These Gluten-Free options have 3 grams of fibre and 2 grams of protein per serving. Stamped with their 'Made Better' promise, these healthy snacks have no preservatives or artificial flavours/colours and beans are the #1 ingredient! If you have picky … [Read more...]
