Our family loves to get creative in the kitchen each Christmas, but this year when we sat down to make our traditional sticky treats, we had another goal in mind. This year instead of making stockings and gingerbread man shapes, we thought about what toy a little boy might want for Christmas, and we made it happen! Rice Krispies Treats for Toys Create Rice Krispies Treats toy-shaped treats by selecting one of five new Rice Krispies recipes available on RiceKrispies.ca. Or, get creative … [Read more...]
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The Bowmanville Zoo presents The Animal’s Gift
My heart sunk last week when I heard that the Bowmanville Zoo had lost a long standing member of their zoo family. Limba the Asian Elephant was a sweet and gentle old girl at the age of 50 and our family was lucky enough to spend some time getting to know her personally last summer. My family adored Limba and we were so sad to hear that we wouldn't be seeing her again during the performance of The Animal's Gift. With heavy hearts we made our way to Bowmanville on the weekend to get a sneak peek … [Read more...]
Save and Earn this Holiday Season with Air Miles Cash
"Strings of street lights Even stop lights Blink a bright red and green As the shoppers rush home with their treasures" It's Christmas time in the city! From gifts for the kiddies to all of the food for a feast and gas to get you around to all your favourite stores to shop, there are plenty of purchases to be made around the holidays! Let AIR MILES Cash help you get the most out of your rewards programs this holiday season! I've been a long time holder of an AIR MILES Collector card and … [Read more...]
Free Photos with Santa, Shopping, & Family Fun at the Brampton #HolidayMagicSale
Hate waiting in long lines for the overpriced mall photos with Santa? This Sunday you can get FREE photos with Santa from a professional photographer courtesy of Trish Beesley Photography at the Brampton Holiday Magic Sale. Hosted by the Brampton Mompreneurs this sale not only offers a great opportunity to get some shopping done, but also has tons of FREE activities to keep the kids entertained! While you are shopping from the over 50+ exhibitors and crossing names off your list, children can … [Read more...]
Shoppers Drug Mart is Gift Giving Made Easy!
It's the most won-der-ful time of the year!!!!! Christmas is right around the corner folks, just 4 jam packed weekends away! Have you started your shopping yet?? I'm one of those people who like to tuck things away all year, when I find a good sale. And with the holiday sales already started over at Shoppers Drug Mart, there is no better time to start checking people off your list than right now! With so many fabulous fragrances, gorgeous gifts, delectable treats, and the latest in toys and … [Read more...]
Join us at the #SunMaidBrunch Twitter Party November 20 at 9pm EST
My boys love their breakfast foods, even for my picky eaters, it's the one meal they can all agree on and we've even been known to have breakfast for dinner from time to time. And I know we aren't alone! A recent study of Canadian families that eat brunch, found that 80% of those polled would consider a festive brunch instead of the standard dinner this holiday season. It's actually something we've done in past years over the holidays ourselves. A brunch is the perfect time for young families to … [Read more...]