Good oral hygiene habits through the ages

  Coffee, candy and citrus fruit are all things that we love, but when it comes to our teeth – the feeling isn’t mutual. Developing good oral hygiene habits from a young age can be the difference between a life-long battle with cavities and tooth decay and a healthy and bright smile. Luckily for us, the maker of Arm & Hammer™ has come up with creative ways to keep you brushing through every stage of life – from infants and toddlers through to your teens and … [Read more...]

Free Crochet Patterns for Boys

  Free listing of where to find crochet patterns for boys, a great resource for parents and grandparents who love to crochet!     Looking for crochet patterns for the little boys in your life? I've rounded up some great ideas for you from winter hats, to dress up costumes, to sure to be favourite stuffies and toys! Check them out!   Free Crochet Patterns for Boys Baby Bear Hat and Shoes Giraffe Hat and Diaper Cover Baby Bunting Convertible … [Read more...]

Santa’s (Zany, Wacky, Just Not Right!) Night Before Christmas Book Review

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...]

Shift a Shade with Clairol this Fall!

I love to shift a shade with the seasons, so come Spring I am ready to lighten up my locks with blonde highlights. But for the Fall, I shift back into warm chocolate shades of brown for the cold weather months. At the beginning of October I headed to my salon to rid my hair of the blonde and asked to return to my natural brown roots with some cinnamon highlights for variation. I was at the salon for over 3 hours and let's just say it didn't turn out quite how I'd planned. I'm not entirely sure … [Read more...]

Tips for Planning a Construction Truck Themed Party Guests Will Dig

  If you’re digging around for ideas for a construction themed party, you’re in luck!  Construction truck parties are a solid choice. Jennifer Carver from the blog Spaceships and Laser Beams is sharing tips you can build on for your own celebration.  Caution:  You are entering the party construction zone.  Hard hats optional.  Ideas for invitations, party decorations, refreshments, activities and favors are coming at you!   Construction … [Read more...]

Wait, Milk Chocolate Boobies?

  Last night just after dinner, a knock came to the door. It was the neighbours who had planned to be out of town on Halloween night and didn't want our kids to miss out on a treat. Sweet right? She gave each of our boys a small bag of candy and headed on her way. The boys eagerly took their bags to the table and we let them choose two pieces of candy to have for dessert.  My middle guy chooses a Halloween snack size Areo bar, the kind with just two bubbles. He opens it up and … [Read more...]

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