While it’s still nice and warm in Ontario right now the nights are getting chillier and the days are getting shorter. For our family that means switching over to our fall/winter menu. We focus on a lot of hardy warm meals for these seasons such as soups, chili and pasta dishes. A combination that comes up a …
Bridal showers are a fun time to get friends and family together to celebrate a happy occasion. Not only do you usually get to see people you don’t normally see, but you also have a chance to spoil the bride to be. However, hosting a bridal shower can be a lot of work as …
Looking for a refreshing non-alcoholic summer beverage? Then look no further then Homemade Strawberry Lemonade. This easy and quick recipe is perfect to prepare when you have guests over for a summer BBQ. And really, is there fruit more summery than strawberries? While I love lemonade this sweet twist to a classic beverage is …
The day had finally come! We were on our way to Santa’s Village in Bracebridge, Ontario. I don’t know who was more excited, me or our girls. Although, the smile on Bee’s face when we arrived was absolutely priceless. If you haven’t heard of Santa’s Village and you have young children, you are missing out. This is …
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One of the most important parts of a bridal shower is the cake. If you are looking for a cool bridal shower cake to make your party planning complete, we have you covered. A bridal shower is such a fun experience, with the decorations, the treats, and the celebrations. The icing on the cake? The …
A beautiful Saturday afternoon in the summer is the perfect time for smoothies and BBQ’s. Nothing hits the spot on a sunny day like a fresh smoothie. I feel like I need to fill my summer with smoothies, they are the perfect hot day drink! A smoothie can also contain a full serving of …
Easy Mango-Tango Smoothie Recipe – Delicious Drink for HOT Summer Days Read More »
We’ve all seen a bridal emergency kit – a box or bag containing emergency items to help with any wedding day predicaments the bride might come across…but what about the groom? With wedding season in full force I thought it might be a great time to share my mini-emergency kit for the groom. After all, if …
I think it is finally safe to say that winter is over and the nice weather is here to say. After the blast of cold and hail we got mid-May I was starting to wonder if we would every be able to put away the winter gear. But now it looks like we can move …
Easy Nacho Dip Recipe – Hot Creamy Cheddar Bacon Dip Read More »
I am not going to lie, I never paid much attention to sports as a kids. I remember being excited about the Blue Jays winning the world series when I was in my early teens, but that is about it. In my 20’s I took in a few Toronto Raptors games with Hubs, but it …
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I don’t know about you but my kids love cheese! They could eat it for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Anytime of day they will accept cheese as a snack, which I’m completely okay with, since it’s easy to grab and go and pairs well with just about anything. Another thing about cheese is there are …
Mother’s Day is soon approaching and it’s a great time to get the kids involved with some simple crafts. Here is a quick and easy craft that is fun to make and beautiful to receive. I love this idea because there’s nothing I look forward to more on Mother’s Day then receiving a gift my girls made …
This time of year it can be hard to keep the kids cooped up inside, but when the alternative involves cold, wet and muddy, sometimes it feels like we have no choice. This is when I break out my mixing bowls…it’s a great time to create some yummy treats! You know that part of the day …
