Trying to make the transition to Eco-friendly can seem daunting at times—and not to mention, pricey. However, it’s a lot easier and cheaper than you think to make the switch (and in some of our examples, you could actually save yourself some money). So, in honour of Earth Day this Saturday 22, … [Read more...]
3 Sweet Snacks To Revive You From Your Afternoon Crash
Has all the energy drained out of you? Did you already eat your lunch and go outside for a walk in the sunshine? Is it 2.30 pm? If you're experiencing an afternoon crash, the good news is, you're not alone. California Almonds conducted a recent survey surrounding the workday slump and found that … [Read more...]
New Year, New Neighbours: Why I’m Mourning The Loss Of My Friends Next-Door
I know that change is supposed to be good—it’s what I tell my kids, anyway—but ever since my next-door neighbours moved two weeks ago, I haven’t been able to get over the loss. I didn’t expect to be so emotional, nor did I realize I’d grown so attached, but this family is extraordinary. They … [Read more...]
I Went To Spin Class And It Was Basically A Rave On Wheels
I tend to do many things at the same time because, let's face it, women are especially good at multi-tasking. For instance, I will help my kids with their homework while making dinner and paying the bills online. I will workout with friends so we can catch up while squeezing in some cardio. Recently … [Read more...]
No Reservation: Should Kids Be Allowed In Fancy Restaurants?
The debate of whether or not children should be permitted to dine in restaurants is hardly a new topic of discussion. So, when the owner of an Italian restaurant called Caruso’s in Mooresville, North Carolina made the decision to ban children under five from the establishment, it was no surprise … [Read more...]
How To Find The Perfect Workout For You
It’s March, the gyms are starting to get a little less busy and fitness classes seem to have a lot more availability. People are easing off their New Year’s resolutions just a little bit, for better or for worse. So if you’ve made the goal of staying active and working out a bit more in 2017, how … [Read more...]
Home Decor Ideas For Spring (And Not A Bunny In Sight)
Spring and Easter go hand-in-hand with one another. So, amidst all of the Easter baking and crafting, if you’re looking to spruce up your home without bombarding it with bunny sculptures and baby chicks, then look no further. Below are some doable design swaps to get your home looking fresh for … [Read more...]
Not An Old Person’s Disease: I Was Diagnosed With Juvenile Arthritis At 18
When most people think of arthritis, they think of it as an ‘old person’s disease’. Yet more than 24,000 Canadian children live with arthritis. Children and teenagers can be affected by arthritis in many forms, and it can cause joint inflammation, stiffness, and affect a child’s growth. Often, … [Read more...]
Five Indoor Rainy Day Forts You Can DIY
When April showers strike, having a few engaging indoor activities at-the-ready is key for avoiding cries of boredom. Here are five DIY hideouts you can make with sheets, duct tape, hula hoops, fans and other household items. For reading, imaginative play or video gaming in, these forts are inviting … [Read more...]
5 Ways To Practice Mindfulness Without Annoying Everyone You Know
We're already into the third month 2017 and while I'm not one for making new year's resolutions, I do believe that practicing ways to be calm can help in many aspects of our lives. It's not easy to remain calm and carry on when our kids won't PICK UP THOSE GODDAMN SOCKS even after the twelfth time … [Read more...]
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