When we are enjoying the outdoors with our little ones we tend to be diligent about the sunscreen and hats but it’s important to remember how easily children can over heat if over dressed or just out playing in the sun. A fun afternoon play date in the park can quickly turn serious if …
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One of my favourite times of day is around 3:45, I have just picked up Monkey from school and we head home for snack time. A few calm moments before we have to get dinner ready, and pick up Little Bear from daycare. I love hearing about his day, talking with him to see …
It is no secret that we love peanut butter in my family. I even had the Kraft Peanut Butter Bears over at my home. I love the versatility of peanut butter and I especially love it with chocolate. I had a lot of fun making these Chocolate Peanut Butter No Bake Cheesecake and the best …
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It is something we don’t often think about but maintaining good oral health is just as important as making sure your are physically active. All parts of your body need to be working at their best to have you looking and feeling great physically, mentally and socially from childhood until your senior years. This …
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Potty training, the things nightmares are made of! A treacherous right of passage for parents into the world of being diaper free. I have had the… opportunity… to potty train 2 boys so far. And while it is not a walk in the park, potty training boys does not need to be as complicated …
When it comes to getting everyone together for holidays like Christmas and Easter by the time everyone around the table we usually have at least 20 people to feed. My Mom has always had the policy “the more the merrier”, which is wonderful because that means that we get to see a lot of our …
I.Love.Cheesecake. I have never met a cheesecake I didn’t like, but sometimes I like to change up my cheesecake indulgence a little. When it comes to cheesecake you are not just limited to the traditional large round cheesecake. You can make them into bars, mini cheesecakes or even tarts. But this recipe might be my …
Because we like to travel this sometimes means our oldest, who is in Kindergarten this year, misses school time. I know he’s gaining invaluable experience when we travel but mommy guilt always kicks into high gear about missing valuable classroom learning time. We try to do learning activities with him on the road but sometimes …
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You’ve checked in, checked your luggage and patiently waited in agonizingly slow security lines only to get to the gate and see those ill-fated words “delay.” Now what? Dealing with unexpected layovers while traveling with children can put a kink in your travel plans. If you are lucky your gate is near the playground and …
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With the warmer weather arriving it is time to get into spring cleaning mode. You know do the DEEP clean that only happens once or twice a year! This year my floors are going to be sparkling clean thanks to the Dyson Cinetic Turbinehead Animal Vacuum. Since moving out or my parents house almost …
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As winter rolled in so did the runny noses and coughs, isn’t wintertime just wonderful. I mean really why wouldn’t we embrace the whiny “my throat hurts”,”Mom I need another tissue”, and my all time favorite “Remember to cover your coughs”. Oh joys of having 3 young kids. While getting a cold is not …
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I think pretty much everyone who has met me has seen me babywear at one point or another. I am rarely farther then 50 feet from a baby carrier as I have “small” collection that I use at home (Hubs would debate the word small), and always have at least 1 carrier in my …
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