My Style. Old Navy Holiday
I'm not sure if you know this but Old Navy Canada has just revamped thier Toronto Eaton Centre store and I was invited to the pre-opening. I thought it was awesome that I had the chance to see the new...
View ArticleNew Family Holiday DVD Releases
I love to add to our ever-growing holiday movie collection. Watching a combination of classics and new releases is a great way to warm up to the holiday season. If you are looking at add a few new...
View ArticleCinderella (a RATical retelling)
The story of Cinderella is a classic fairytale loved by both children and adults. After seeing the movies and reading the books, you probably think you know the story but what if it was told from...
View ArticleStory Time with Santa
Kids write him letters and leave him cookies by the fireplace. We wait in line so our children can whisper their wish lists in his ear. Santa is a part of the Christmas tradition for many families and...
View ArticleKelloggs’s Rice Krispies Holiday Ornament Edible Gifts
Holiday baking is a tradition in our family. In the past our baking has been something we’ve made for us to enjoy but this year we supplemented our gifts by creating Kelloggs’s Rice Krispies Holiday...
View ArticleFamily New Year’s Party Ideas
When New Year’s Eve comes around our childless couples and single friends lament the loss of our freedom. There’s a sence that once you have kids, you can’t really enjoy New Year’s Eve the way it’s...
View Article2013 Food and Wine Pairing
Whether you're having a large dinner party or an intimate gathering, deciding on the best wine to serve with your meal can be a daunting taske. Similar to previous years, I've tried to make your wine...
View ArticleNew Year's Eve Party Food
No doubt you know by now that I’m not a huge fan of cooking but eating is a whole other story, especially during the holidays. New Year’s Eve in our house is about celebrating the end of one year and...
View Article36 Free Printable Valentines
I love the idea of getting creative with the kids and pulling together fun Valentine’s Day Cards they can handout to their classmates. I love the idea. Unfortunately I never allow myself enough time to...
View ArticleBreakfast Recipe: Raisin French Toast
We love yogurt in our home. We usually enjoy a small serving after dinner but it’s also great for breakfast or as an after school snack. With Easter coming, I’m looking forward to trying this Raisin...
View ArticleBreakfast Recipe. Apple and Sausage Omelette
I love omelettes because they are so easy to make and perfect for filling with almost anything you have in your fridge or pantry. Combining the somewhat salty taste of sausage with the sweet taste of...
View ArticlePop Up Facial Spa for Your Holiday Face
I know taking care of myself is important but it always seems to fall to the bottom of my list. Does this happen to you too? Consonant Skincare makes it easy to put you first this November with a...
View Article10 Pumpkin Seed Recipes
Every year we carve pumpkins for Halloween, one for each child. Every year we pull out the pumpkin seeds to roast. Most times we just toss the seeds with sea salt and olive oil and roast but there are...
View ArticleAmerican Express Canada Makes Holiday Shopping Easier
It seems a little strange talking the holidays now but you know that the season will sneak up on you. I’m hoping to get a handle on some of my holiday shopping earlier so I can focus more on my holiday...
View ArticleWhen Not Being Perfect is Perfect
I know my kids are still learning the ropes to this whole ‘living life’ scenario. My job is to be a guide and perhaps a bit of a role model for them. Overall I think I’ve done a pretty good job. My...
View ArticleSnack Idea. Asiago & Prosciutto Shortbread Crackers
The holidays always have me craving shortbread. I’m a bit of a traditionalist but I loved the Apple Cider Shortbread Bars I made last year. And today I discovered that shortbread can also be savory,...
View ArticleVIVA for the Holidays
It seems Best Buy isn’t just for that new laptop or digital camera this holiday season. The new VIVA online shopping hub looks to deliver your health, beauty and baby needs as well, all in just one stop.
View Article51 Hanukkah Craft Ideas
For my family December brings Christmas and advent calendars but for many others Hanukkah is the holiday celebrated around this time of year. All holidays are worth celebration so I’ve gathered 51...
View ArticleMy Style. Grown-Up Advent Calendars
I love Advent Calendars but I’m a little too big for the ones with toys and I’m really picky when it comes to chocolate. Luckily I found 5 more grownup Advent Calendars that you might like. I know I...
View ArticlePersonal Gift Wrapping With a Giveaway
I love the idea of decorative packages during the holidays. These brightly coloured gifts and lovely homemade jars, all tied up with beautiful ribbon. Well the LabelWorks LW-400 from Epson makes this...
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