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‘It’s Your Turn’:Kindness Week in Ottawa
As I previously wrote about, I am asking Ottawa Bloggers to post about Kindness this week, in celebration of Kindess Week in Ottawa. I received a message on Twitter from Elizabeth who wanted…
Bloggers Be Kind
Kindness week is coming to Ottawa. It takes place from February 12 – 19 (although, kindness is encouraged all year long!) I am very excited to be the Kindness Week Blogger. Next week,…
Why is the pig driving the Audi?
The scene at the end of the day outside of the bedroom where the toys are: Sweet ride pig, sweet ride. I wonder what the scene was for this….Also, know what’s awesome? It…
Frugal with a side of splurge
I have to say that in general, I am pretty frugal when it comes to shopping for clothing. For myself, my husband, or the kids I can usually find a deal. If it’s…
Pop goes the world
Remember that song? Pop Goes The World? I loved it when it first came on the radio. I had a little pink tape recorder and taped it from the radio, playing it over,…
Hockey Fundraiser for René Faucher
This weekend is a fundraiser for the father of three who was hurt while playing hockey, leaving him paralysed from the chest down. On Sunday, the Ottawa 67s are helping to raise money…
Valentine’s Day is a day for…chocolate
Okay, so maybe it’s supposed to be about love, blah blah blah, but really, do I need a specific day to tell my spouse how much I love him? Or how awesome he…
A Welcome Surprise
Friday morning, as my husband was supposed to be leaving for work, he announced ‘I don’t think I’m going today’. ‘Ha’ was my reply, because quite frankly, him staying home would be awesome,…
Family Literacy Day; Baa Baa Black Sheep
Today was Family Literacy Day. How did you celebrate? With a 3 hour nap in the middle of the day (the boy is still under the weather), we didn’t do anything specific but…
Recipe: Using Ripe Bananas 2 Ways
Thanks to Vicky from Some Kind of Wondermom who was looking for a new banana bread recipe, I decided to post my 2 go-to ways of using ripe (or frozen) bananas. The first…