This and That: March Edition
February either went by very quickly or was the slowest month ever. I can’t decide, because some days and weeks felt like both. March is here! Which means March break!! WHEEEE! I love…
Good Eats: Recipe Round Up – Lemon Squares, Potato Skins, Bran Muffins
Are you cooking or baking this weekend? I’ve got a round up of yummy recipes for you again!! 1- How about making ahead Raisin Bran Muffins that stay in the refrigerator for 6…
Rocking Out: What’s on Repeat on the Radio
So my house gets song obsessed. I think it’s something that both my husband and I have taught the kids (although, I blame Andy more because seriously, he plays an album over and…
Recipe: Mom’s Meatloaf
Confession: I love meatloaf. I think it’s an underrated food. This recipe is really close to the meatloaf recipe my mom made for us when we were growing up. It’s super simple, can…
Spring Fling at Tag Along Toys and Elm Hill Kids
One of the fun things about having two children’s stores that are here in Ottawa as advertisers is that I get to go to the store every so often (ok, quite often) to…
Good Eats Friday: Recipes for your Weekend – Say Chowder!
Do you remember that Simpson’s episode? The one where the Mayor’s nephew was telling the waiter to say ‘Chowder’ in a certain way? We can’t eat or talk about chowder without trying to…
The end of a Chapter
This morning my husband had a vasectomy. He’s recovering fine, in fact, the procedure was easier than a trip to the dentist he told me. He will have a few days to recover…
What would you do with $50,000?
What would you do with $50,000? That’s no small number to consider is it? Would you travel? Pay off debt? Renovate? Go shopping? Want a chance to win? The Royale Golden Kittens Search…
Ottawa School Breakfast Program – PSA
Check out this PSA that Algonquin students put together for the Ottawa Network for Education School Breakfast Program. Doesn’t it break your heart to think about little ones going hungry at school? The…
Recipe: Easy Ranch Style Salad Dressing
I rarely buy salad dressing. Usually I just make a balsamic dressing of some sorts. But for certain kinds like caesar dressing or ranch or Greek I tend to buy them. Until last…

