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Tips For A Smooth Transition Back To School

How is school right around the corner!? It feels like yesterday was the last day of school and now we are preparing for our journey of getting ready for school to begin. Now, my daughter is going into grade 2 this year so we…

Five School Fundraisers to Try This Year

I have been the PAC President of my daughter’s school for the past three years. In our school bigger events make more of a profit and our smaller individual classroom fundraisers are a bust. On average we spend $11,000 every September on class cash for…

5 Healthy Back to School Breakfast Recipes

Getting your kids ready for back to school doesn’t just mean clothes and supply shopping, it also means making sure they have everything they need to start their day right. Making the time to give them more than a bowl of cereal on most days…

Make Your Family’s Back-to-School Lunches Even Healthier With COBS Bread!

Now that school has started back up again many of us are already beginning to struggle with ideas for sneaking better food choices into our kids lunches that they will actually eat. The dreaded half eaten lunches are already coming back in their bags and…

Tween Style: Athleisure from Sport Chek

Today was our first day of the school year! Well, to be fair, it wasn’t really a day – the kids only go for an hour here on the first day. Don’t ask me why, but their first full day is tomorrow! Having three girls…

Back To School Must Haves

Together with Modern Mama Edmonton we’ve gathered our favourite back to school items. Feel Good Elderberry Syrup “Elderberry is used for its antioxidant activity, to lower cholesterol, to improve vision, to boost the immune system, to improve heart health and for coughs, colds, flu, bacterial…

5 Tips to Simplify Back to School Shopping

Back to school shopping post was Brought to you by Interac Association and TheCo It is almost time for the kids to head back to class. Every August, the clock feels like it’s speeding up and the last few weeks of summer fly by all too quickly. As…

Elementary School Girl Fashion: Sears Canada for Back to School

Have you been looking for Fall wardrobes for your kids on a budget? We found the ultimate budget-friendly hot spot for cute back to school fashions: Sears Canada. Not only do they cover all the bases for the three types of activities girls dress for…

3 Tips for Back To School Routines

It is that time in the summer to start thinking about Back to School! Whether you’re dreading the “back to busy”, routine, daily lunch making again, or looking forward to it all, the time will come regardless. So I have just a handful of tips…

Errands Day with Kids

Did you know that Return-It Depots now offer Express Service that make running errands easier than ever when it comes to your bottle refunds and recycling? Return-It Express drop-off also means faster, cleaner and the simplest way to get your bottle deposits back through cheque…