Do you ever have those days when you just need a break? I can't count how many times those words have come out of my mouth. Raising three kids aged 3 and under was hard. Really, really hard! With a hubby who worked long hours, no close friends and family that lived hours away, I was short on support and sanity! But what if...... What if your wishes were answered? What if someone gave you a break? Not just anyone, what if you woke up one morning (late of course, because you slept in) and … [Read more...]
The Sunshine When She’s Gone ~ Book Review and Giveaway
March 25, 2013 By 84 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Spring Cleaning with Ziploc Space Bags
March 21, 2013 By 252 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Even though there are still some snow left on the ground, Spring is right around the corner! I can feel it, and I can hear it! Birds are starting to chirp outside my windows once more! Pretty soon we'll be searching our closets and cupboards for extra space to store warm sweaters, extra blankets and winter coats until Jack frost comes nipping at our nose late next Fall. Where do you find the room? It seems like year after year we accumulate more stuff and our closets start busting at the … [Read more...]
OPI- Oz the Great and Powerful Collection
March 20, 2013 By 411 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
The long awaited Oz the Great and Powerful is finally out on the big screen, but you can carry a little bit of OZ whimsy wherever you go right on your finger tips with the OPI collection! What Wizardry is This? – a textured, matte finish infused with reflective sparkle. Lights of Emerald City – White confetti adds city girl flair and style to nails. Don’t Burst My Bubble – Don’t wake me…I’m dreaming about puffy clouds of white. When Monkeys Fly! – I’m simply bananas for this gold … [Read more...]
Rise of the Guardians, now on DVD and Blu-ray
March 19, 2013 By 12 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Just in time for Easter, Dreamworks Animation's Rise of the Guardians is available on DVD and Blu-ray! Already big fans of Dreamworks How to Train Your Dragon, the Hubs and I were super excited for the Rise of the Guardians and it did not disappoint! As fate would have it we ended up watching the movie separately, him on an airplane headed for England, me in the basement after the kids had gone to sleep! We both knew we had wanted to catch this one sans kids first because of it's 'sensitive' … [Read more...]
Peanut-Better Gingersnap Cookies
March 18, 2013 By 15 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
A thin and chewy cross between a peanut butter cookie and a gingersnap cookie that kids and adults alike will love! Last Spring I had the chance to review the Looneyspoons Collection recipe book and one of my favourite recipes has been the Peanut-BETTER Gingersnap Cookies. Our family loves to bake and I love this recipe because it's a snap to make (see what I did there?) and a little healthier than your average cookie, plus, the cookies are so darn … [Read more...]
Prepare for a Shark Attack at The Children’s Place!
March 14, 2013 By 24 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
The water's aren't safe my friends! Just when you thought it was safe to crawl out from under your melting snow banks and warm duvets to search for signs of Spring, The Children's Place launches a full on shark attack with their Spring pajamas! Cute vs. Cool at The Children's Place Sharks are cool right? my boys think so, and both my youngest and my oldest picked out the life like, jaws-is-coming-for-you, sleeveless PJ set on a recent visit to The Children's … [Read more...]
