Every year my husband and I host Christmas Eve and every year I like to make a different dessert recipe. Â This year I have decided to make a cheesecake! Â It will be the first year I offer cheesecake…I don’t know how that’s even possible! Â Thanks to Kraft Canada, I know my dessert recipe will be …
Winter and hot chocolate, two things that go together hand in hand. As much as I love winter, I am always cold. Seriously from October to May my hands and feet turn into blocks of ice. Even my boys ask me now “Mommy why are your hands so cold?”. I wish I had a …
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With fall coming to an end I feel a need to say goodbye to pumpkin spice, that is until Christmas is done then I will dip into pumpkin flavours again throughout winter 😉  But right now December is coming fast and I feel like it’s time to bring out my favourite combination…peanut butter and chocolate! …
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I recently shared that I would be starting to plan Hubs’ funeral while he is very much alive and well. I also touched on 5 tips to help you pre-plan a funeral. A couple of people have asked what is the big deal? Why not just deal with it all when the time comes? Truthfully, …
You Need To Make How Many Decisions When Someone Dies? Read More »
What is one thing that you use with your child almost daily from the time they are born until they are over eight years old? There are not too many products that fit it that category with one exception… car seats. Car seat safety is always on my mind every time we travel. For something …
Finding out you are pregnant is an exciting time. But with that excitement comes the realization that you body is not longer solely yours. You body goes through some big changes when you are growing a little person inside of you. One of the biggest concerns for moms-to-be is how much weight are they …
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You know how the saying goes: The only two things that are guaranteed in life are death and taxes. Â So why is it that we only plan for one of them? Â When it comes to taxes we hire accountants, get advice from professionals, and spend the entire year trying to mitigate the damage come tax …
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Have a Halloween party to go to this week? Why not whip up some Bat Oreo Pops to take with you! These Halloween treats are the perfect companion to the Mummy Oreo Pops! No baking required, just some creativity and a microwave. What you need to make Bat Oreo Pops: Oreo Cookies Sucker Stickers Milk …
Hockey Mom – two words put together that I never thought would be applied to me. I hate the cold, am not a good skater, and love to sleep in. None of those things fit well with the early mornings at the arena.or getting out to skate with the kids. But as of last winter …
Hockey Mom Tells: Tips for Surviving the Hockey Season Read More »
With the holiday season just around the corner, it is time to start planning ahead for delicious family feasts. I don’t know about your house, but in mine, the holidays are a time to get together with aunts, uncles and cousins we don’t see as often as we should. To share lots of laughs, …
Easy Appetizer Recipe – Baked Brie with Maple-Bacon Apples Read More »
Summer might be gone but there is still lots of fun to be had at Canada’s Wonderland in October. Every weekend in October Canada’s Wonderland hosts Camp Spooky family fun not-so-scary Halloween event that kids and parents will love. Here are 5 things you need to know about Camp Spooky Halloween at Canada’s Wonderland: …
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When you have a family of five finding the right vehicle is not always that simple. Having three young kids means needing space for car seats, stroller, and a diaper bag. And we haven’t even got to needing space for other items like groceries or luggage for when you go to visit grandma’s house. …
