Just before our summer holidays came to a close, we took one last family getaway to Melody Bay in Buckhorn, Ontario. Melody Bay is one of the newest and most exclusive lakeside cottage resorts in the Kawarthas and is home to row upon row of gorgeous RV trailers. Only, the word trailer doesn't really do it justice, because when you think of camping in a trailer, this luxury unit is probably not what you had in mind! Home Sweet Home at Melody … [Read more...]
Melody Bay, a Parkbridge Community worth looking into!
September 4, 2013 By 10 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Take your kids on an Epic Adventure!
September 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
I had my eye on the movie Epic since we first started seeing the trailers appear on tv, it looked amazing and I couldn't wait to share it with my kiddos! On August 20th, Epic was released on Blu-ray and DVD and we snuggled in for some cuddle time and a movie with the whole family, including my 20 year old nephew! Movie Synopsis: Epic is a 3D CG action-adventure comedy that reveals a hidden world unlike any other. From the creators of Ice Age and Rio, Epic tells the … [Read more...]
Back to School Shopping with Sears Canada #SearsMomBTS
August 31, 2013 By 7 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
It seems each year another baby heads off to kindergarten, last year it was my middle son, this year my youngest and only a few short years ago our oldest made his first steps inside in the school doors. It's bittersweet for so many reasons. I love that they are growing, learning and making new friends, but I definitely miss having them around the house and taking impromptu holidays. Back to School Shopping The boys get new back packs and lunch bags and snack containers the year they start … [Read more...]
Ready for school & Mommy is going nuts!
August 30, 2013 By 9 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
The kids are headed back to school and I know we all groan about the dreaded nut free lunches, but it's so important! Meet Daniela, mom to Lucas, who starts Junior Kindergarten this year with a nut allergy. She's counting on us to keep the nuts out our kids lunches so her boy can be safe! Well, it's a week before my first born starts kindergarten. its an exciting time for both him as well as us but stressful as well as we also have the worry of his peanut allergy … [Read more...]
Join the #MilkUnleashed Twitter Party on Tuesday September 3 @ 9pm EST.
August 29, 2013 By 1 Comment We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
It's back to school time! I get a little nervous and excited for my kids every year as they begin their latest adventure into school or new grades, it's a pretty big deal each time. And while I am looking forward to settling back into a routine and getting organized, I am not looking forward to the return of packing lunches! How do you jazz up your kids’ lunchbox? From August 14 to September 27, enter the Lunchbox Makeover contest. Submit a photo or description of your most … [Read more...]
Double Chocolate Zucchini Muffins
August 28, 2013 By 23 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
These double chocolate zucchini muffins are so rich and delicious they'll be gobbled up quick, you'll want to make a double batch! When my husband brought this ginormous zucchini home from a farm vegetable stand, I knew I had my work cut out for me. Never having cooked with zucchini before, I put the word out to friends that I was looking for recipes and shared some awesome ones with you in this Zucchini round up. Next, I began playing around with … [Read more...]
