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Holiday Gift Guide: Great Gifts for Kids 2015
It’s time for my Holiday Gift Guide! What items will be under my tree, have been under the tree and we love, that just look really fun etc. I try to find items…
Ottawa Giveaway: Win a $50 Gift Card to Tag Along Toys
You know how much I love Tag Along Toys. Yes, Patti and her stores have been a long time advertiser, but I’ve also been a long time customer. The bags of birthday and…
Finding my Creative Side: Canvas and Cocktails
On Friday, I had the opportunity to attend the Nepean Visual Arts Centre* Canvas and Cocktails workshop. They’ve been a blog advertiser and offered me tickets to try it out. I wasn’t sure what…
HouseBox: The October box UNBOXED
Remember when I told you about the new HouseBox, a Canadian subscription company that was beginning in October? I received my first one! And it was fantastic! Not only was it fun to…
Make your own Halloween Photo Booth
Every Halloween, my family (my parents, siblings and their kids) come to our house for a little Halloween supper and some trick or treating. It’s been a tradition since we moved into this…
Have you heard about Varagesale?
I am trying to clean out my closets. Again. Doesn’t this seem like an ongoing theme around here? We’ve lived in this house for 12 years, and over time it would appear we’ve…
5 Advent Calendars that your family will love
Advent Calendars to get excited about Growing up, we always had an advent calendar while we counted down to Christmas. They were the chocolate ones that could be found at any grocery store…
Making your house a home with Housebox
I had the privilege of chatting with entrepreneur Allison Brown from the newly launched Canadian subscription company HouseBox and by the end of our call I was very excited about what she was…
10 Family Friendly Movies for Movie Night
I love watching movies. Too much, sometimes. Instead of going to bed early, if the mood strikes, I pull up a Netflix movie and immerse myself in that world. I love them, always…
DIY: Creating something yourself feels so great
I’ve always had the notion to be crafty. As a young girl and into my teens, I constantly asked for craft supplies and materials. I had a little pottery wheel, a wood burning…









