It is almost that time of year and lots of us parents are already thinking about back to school prep for all of our kids. Some of the hardest to please being those glorious teenagers of ours. Always happy to keep you on your toes,…
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It is almost that time of year and lots of us parents are already thinking about back to school prep for all of our kids. Some of the hardest to please being those glorious teenagers of ours. Always happy to keep you on your toes,…
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Summer time means hot days, water parks, lots of time outside and of course great prices in berries and amazing back yard yield for those of us lucky enough to have a garden space. In my garden alone I have blackberries, plums, blueberries and figs…
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Summer is here and that means that our summer gardens are starting to produce their yearly harvest. That means you might have lots of fruits and veggies coming through your door that you need to do something with and canning is perfect for that. Finding…
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It is starting to look and feel a lot like Spring time finally here in Canada and we couldn’t be happier. The nice weekends are bringing people out of their homes to fix up their yards and patios. The days of lounging in the backyard…
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A tale as old as time or at least as long as macaroni and cheese competed with vegetables for plate space. No, not talking about Beauty and the Beast but the age-old question of “how do I get my child to eat their vegetables?” Many…
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Sponsored by Malt-O-Meal cereals. All opinions are my own. I can’t remember now who it was, but a dad blogger tweeted a hilariously accurate tweet the other day. He tweeted something like “It’s 2018, how are cereal bags not resealable yet?!” and I couldn’t agree…
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Parenting is a never ending whirlwind of things to clean, do and feed. With trying to live our own lives in between it all, while trying to keep a small ounce of sanity, you can feel yourself getting run down from time to time. Which…
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Valentine’s day is just a heart beat away and that means lots of you are making romantic plans with your partners. Getting time together alone can be hard and most of us like to sit down to a great dinner while we enjoy the sound…
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Many families I know are trying to cut back or eliminate meat this year and my family is right there with them. We are working to cut back on how much meat we consume to help with our grocery bills as well as our lessening…
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When the rainy days start to roll in and the weather is still getting colder sometimes all you want to do is curl up with something delicious and binge watch Netflix. Of course after the New Year resolutions have been made the last thing you…
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