Only One Dollar can help Share a Dream
I was recently informed about a new campaign that Staples is undertaking with the Special Olympics. From November 4th until the 17th at your local Staples store you can donate a dollar (or…
A New Beginning
Yesterday was the last day of my husband’s parental leave. Instead of focusing on how sad I am about that, I will briefly highlight some of the things that made our time together…
Recipe: Corn Muffin Kinda-Quiche
Using left over corn muffins, (I use the PC Organics pre-mix box, it makes about 24 muffins so after a couple meals, there’s leftovers) this kinda-quiche turns into a wonderful, new breakfast or…
Back to the Blogcave
Holy blogging hiatus Batman. My writing has been obviously lacking of late – but for good reason. We flew to Thunder Bay to surprise my mom (my dad actually kept it a secret)…
This one’s for the Girls
As in, my girls. As in, my boobs. Got your attention? Okay, this really isn’t as an exciting of a post as you would hope, but I did want to share a recent…
Poutine Pledge
Update: Thank you to everyone who participated this weekend. I received many tweets and comments letting me know you enjoyed your poutine! Amy had a great idea and next time I’ll include a…
Battaw!
There is really no reason for this post, just a few updates and thoughts: Baby girl is now 8 months old. 8! Where has the time gone? (also note, we have 2.5 weeks…
Recipe: My Brother’s Plum Pie
I was more than thrilled when my brother offered to make the pies for Thanksgiving dinner that I hosted. While my husband also bakes pies, we just didn’t have the time with entertaining,…
Pumpkin Carving!
Nobody said I’m a pumpkin carver talent! But we had a lot of fun. The Boy chose the shapes for the eyes and nose on each. Also, I asked if he wanted ‘happy’…
Preschool Activity: Jack-O-Lantern Game
This is a different take on Pin The Tail on the Donkey using a pumpkin and face. We cut out a pumpkin,eyes, nose and mouth out of construction paper and put the blank…