Whenever my boys don't get all of their bananas eaten up fast enough, I stash the over ripe fruit in the freezer to use at a later date. There are times though when my freezer is crowded or my collection of frozen ripe bananas is out of control, so I rounded up a few -ummmm 25!!!!! great ideas for using up those ripe bananas. Everything from a basic banana bread or smoothie, to cookies and ice cream! Something for every banana loving minion to enjoy! Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip … [Read more...]
25 Ways to use up ripe Bananas
January 22, 2016 By 8 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Turn an old t.v. console into a bookshelf
January 20, 2016 By 10 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
We may have been the last family in Canada to still have an old clunky box tv. Okay, maybe not the last but we definitely held on to it for a long time in a room we rarely watched tv anyway. Recently we decided it was finally time to upgrade the room to modern times and get rid of the eyesore that included the large tv entertainment unit that it sat in. Personally I was more than happy to see it go and couldn't wait to toss it out, but my husband had other plans. I'll admit I … [Read more...]
Age is just a number, Olay Ageless
January 18, 2016 By 303 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Sooooo...... a blogger you all know and love is turning the BIG 4-0 next month. Yup, I'm a February baby so I've been busy this week renewing my health card and drivers license and all that jazz. Not that I needed a reminder that my 40th was coming up quickly or anything, in fact, I kind of just thinking of myself as forty months ago. It's here, why not embrace it. The good news is, I can still pass for much younger. My kids ages don't even give me away because I know plenty of … [Read more...]
Chicken and Chickpea Soup
January 15, 2016 By 18 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Like a warm hug, homemade Chicken and Chickpea Soup is a hearty and comforting meal. Use rotisserie chicken or left over chicken or turkey if desired. Soup is my total comfort food. It's hearty, it's healthy and there's a million different kinds so you never get bored. When the first chill of fall hits the air, I start to crave my hot bowls of soup and can't wait to try new ones all winter long. This Chicken and Chickpea Soup recipe came about because I was … [Read more...]
SoapSox is the next generation of washcloths for kids!
January 14, 2016 By 6 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Just when we thought bathtime couldn't get more fun, we discovered SoapSox! SoapSox is part cuddle, part fun and part washcloth. They are a whole line of new stuffies for the tub that do double duty as a sudsy cloth to clean little bodies from head to toe. The characters are all super cute and each one comes with a unique name. Above in the tub you'll see Scorch the dragon and Hunter the Gator! You can also purchase Jackson the whale, Harper the Hippo, Tank the Shark, Emma the Duck, … [Read more...]
Small Steps with Big Results!
January 12, 2016 By 3 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Happy 2016 everyone! As we all know, with the new year comes new resolutions and they’re not always easy to keep. Okay, okay, we rarely manage to keep them for longer than a few weeks! This year, let’s resolve to stick to our New Year’s resolutions. How is this possible? It’s all about taking small steps that can easily be incorporated into our everyday routines. Here are a few easy steps you can take, to deliver big results: Take the stairs: You can take small steps towards a healthier you, … [Read more...]
