Food for Friday – Guacamole

Sep 28, 2012 by

As we’re only 1 month in, I’m still in ‘back-to-school’ mode and frankly, I’ve started running out of ideas for snack.  In an attempt to keep me and my dear Junior Kindergartner interested in snack time, I bought this fun 2-compartment container by Sistema and have been loading her up on two-part snacks:  yogurt and (nut free) granola, cheese and crackers,...

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Dora the Explorer and Dora Digital Story Book – Product Review

Sep 27, 2012 by

Come on Vamonos!  Everybody, let’s go!  My eldest daughter is a HUGE Dora The Explorer fan.  I’m pretty sure we’ve seen every episode that Netflix carries at least 3 times.  The favourite episodes have, of course, been viewed many more times than that.  If you’re new to toddler tv, you can find out more about the show on the Nickelodeon site here.  She’s been starting...

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Walmart’s Mom of the Year Finalist deserve a little “Me time...

Sep 27, 2012 by

In the spring I introduced you to the Wal-Mart Mom of the Year Contest which aimed to recognize the contributions mothers make, both big and small, every day across Canada.  I am proud to say that over 16,000 amazing mothers were nominated for this award, you can find all of their stories here.  Out of this outstanding group, 8 finalists were selected – each will receive $10,000 for...

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Is Your Kid a Kid Who Touches Everything? #HealthyFamilies

Sep 24, 2012 by

As September winds down (can you believe it???) you can really feel that Fall is in the air…  Kids are back to school, and hopefully getting settled into a new routine, leaves are falling and there is a chill in the air.  You know what else that it means???  Cold and flu season is just around the corner! Last winter was a tough one around our house, it was A.C.’s first winter in daycare...

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Everyone could use a little extra Ca$h this fall!

Sep 23, 2012 by

With Christmas coming up just around the corner (yes Costco has all of there Christmas gear out already!) a little extra cash could come in handy.  A great group of Canadian bloggers have come together to offer you a fantastic prize. Enter the Rafflecopter form below to win $120 CASH USD via paypal. Thank you to our hosts Tales of a Ranting Ginger and This Lil’ Piglet Good luck...

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