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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas plus Enter to win $100 Gift Card from terra20
Despite the snow that is still on the ground, it really is spring. It won’t be long before we are also thinking about Mother’s Day – including gift ideas. Our Mother’s Days are…
The BOM Fast Five: Etsy, Local Author launches book, Creamy pasta and more!
Here we go! 5 things that caught my eye this week or that I’m working on and I wanted to share with you. I hope that you have a great weekend – and…
Around the Home: Next up – Bookshelves and Storage
In our continued efforts to make our smallish home seem bigger, we are turning our efforts to our living room; specifically, a wall in the living room. Our kitchen, dining and living room…
5 years of Blogging – What’s Next?
I’ve been blogging for 5 years this week (March 20 was my first post!) Can you believe that? The bigger question is, can I believe that? It seems like yesterday that I set…
Journey to the South Pacific – with IMAX
I’m really happy to have IMAX back on board as an advertiser this month. I’ve taken the kids to IMAX before (located at the Canadian History Museum – formerly the Museum of…
The Couple that works out together…
It’s no secret that I fight with the gym. I feel that I need to go, so sometimes I force myself to get there, but most of the time I take zero pleasure…
2 Eco Tips I learned on the Internet
Ahhh the Internet. Such a beautiful thing. It’s where I can go to find a new recipe for a pork roast, pull up a phone number and stalk learn about my favourite actors.…
Elm Hill Kids – A Touch of Spring and a Giveaway!
Sure, the weather outside is freezing cold and completely snow covered, but Elm Hill Kids is warming things up with their Spring stock. Looking for kids clothing in Ottawa? Rain gear? Gifts? This…
Getting Organized with Thirty One Gifts
Are you familiar with Thirty-One Gifts, the home gift and organization products? I have friends who all seem to have something very cool and helpful in their house, in their car, as…
No Boredom with Board Games
I’ve written about board games before. And card games. UNO remains one of this family’s favourite games to play. When we head to the cottage in PEI each year, board games are a…









