I have a pet peeve that drives me crazy when it comes to Valentine’s Day. Kids handing out Valentine’s…. written by their parents. Nothing drives me more batty then to see a Valentine come home from school or daycare that looked like it have never been touched by the child giving it. Seriously, why bother …
5 Tips To Help Children Write Valentines and Keep It FUN! Read More »
Christmas will be here before we know it. Who do you have to buy for on your list still? I try to shop through out the year so that it is not a mad rush at the end, but there always seems to be several items to pick up at the last minute. The trickiest …
OREO Dessert – it should probably stand for OUTSTANDING RECIPES TO EAT OFTEN, the possibilities of desserts with oreos that you can create is endless! Calling all chocolate addicts who love OREO cookies, I have created a round up of the Best Oreo Recipes for the Holidays. Now Oreo Desserts Recipes are endless as you …
Halloween is a BIG DEAL in our house, we have lots of fun decorating the house, planning costumes and really getting into the spooky spirit of things. We even have an 8 FOOT spider on top of our roof. Seriously! I mean what is not to love? Chocolate, dress up and getting to go out …
15+ Halloween Ideas – Creepy Crawly Spider Treats and Decorations Read More »
I recently had the pleasure of attending a good friend’s baby shower and of course I had to contribute in some way, I mean this is what I do!! After attending my share of baby showers, I knew exactly what I wanted to do; a baby shower game that doubled as advice and well wishes. If you …
Baby Shower Game Idea – Advice and Well Wishes Box Read More »
I am a proud Canadian and look forward to Canada Day every year. The fun family activities, parades and fireworks make for such an exciting day for me and the kids. We usually enjoy a family BBQ followed by attending some of the free events our city has to offer. Whenever we are invited over for …
Canada Day Dessert Idea – Chocolate Covered Pretzels Read More »
All aboard!!! Choo-Choo! Time to get this Train a movin’! With monkey coming up with the Birthday Party idea of a Train Party I decided to convert our backyard into a railway station complete with Thomas The Train Engine and Friends Ride In Toys. These easy to make DIY train engines will have your kids …
Thomas The Train Engine and Friends Ride In Toys – Perfect for a Train Party Games! Read More »
Want to make custom Valentines this year that are easy to make and kids will love? Well then get EGG-cited about these Kinder Egg Valentines! We made these a few years ago when Monkey was in preschool. These DIY Kinder Egg Valentines were perfect because Monkey didn’t know how to write back then, and I …
It is that time of year again! The countdown to the Olympics is on. Here is a post I shared the first time a couple of years ago, but we will be having tasty Olympic Toast this year too. I am going to be having some Olympic fun with the kids to help teach them …
Olympic Food Ideas – A Breakfast of Olympic Proportions – Olympic Toast Read More »
With December almost here, I’m sure everyone is a busy as I am with Holiday parties and social events, with the kids and without. It’s important to have a few quick and easy snack ideas to bring to these events, or even to have in the car for long journey’s to help get you there. …
Over the last little while we have shared several of our favourite holiday recipes (make sure you check them out below if you missed them!) as part of our holiday cookie series on the blog. Have you guys been having fun so far? If you think that I should keep up with the cookie posts …
Now that Halloween is over it is time to figure out what you are going to do with All.The.Candy. Yes it is nice to have a chocolate stash on hand for when cravings strike at 10pm, but if you are anything like me self control can be a problem. If I have candy in the …
