You LOVE to shop at the Bay. Your kids? Not so much. But now there’s something to keep your little shoppers occupied—no ice-cream bribery required. Canada’s iconic retailer will be opening new speciality toy departments this September and to celebrate the launch, they want you to ‘Come Play At … [Read more...]
Get The Hottest Back-To-School Looks Without Breaking The Bank
I think back-to-school season hits me harder than my kids. This week, I plan on taking them shopping. Gasp! While there are still a few weeks of summer to go, I’ve learned that pacing the back-to-school shopping is less overwhelming for the kids, me, and my wallet. Hopefully, it also lessens the … [Read more...]
Satisfy Even the Pickiest Of The Bunch
My two young kids have a serious case of what I (fondly) like to call ‘selective eating’. As you can probably imagine—especially if you too have ‘selective eaters’ at home—I am constantly on the lookout for nutritious and delicious foods that my kids will not just eat, but actually love to eat. … [Read more...]
Batteries Included: Make The Magic Of The Holidays Last All Year
Picture this. Your kids counted down the days. They opened each window on their advent calendars, as December ticked by, painstakingly slowly. They made their list and checked it twice (plus a few extra times, just to be sure). Now, Christmas morning has FINALLY arrived. Your kids run down the … [Read more...]
Have Yourself A Very 80s Christmas: 12 Toys We All Wanted As Kids
Every year there seems to be that one toy. The toy that kids and parents go absolutely out of their minds to get, while the rest of the universe can’t figure out what the big deal is. This year it’s Hatchimals. A while back it was Tickle Me Elmo… I don’t really get it. However, the Cabbage Patch … [Read more...]
Should You Upgrade To The iPhone 6S?
It happens every time Apple releases a new phone. My eyes dilate, my heart starts to beat faster and before I can even catch my breath, I am asking myself, "Should I upgrade?" We often hold off as long as we can. We want the next bigger, better version. But let's face it, the latest and greatest … [Read more...]
Coffee Stains Are No Match For Resolve Gold
Single mom is a nice way of saying “amateur juggler”. Juggling flaming torches is flashy and glamorous at a circus. Juggling coffee, purse, phone, backpack and lunch kit in a white gym shirt is my morning suburban freak show. It’s scary and exciting, but sometimes things go wrong and I need a stain … [Read more...]
Making The Switch: An Avid Reader Goes Digital
I can easily be described as a passionate, avid reader. At any given point, I normally have three or four books on the go. I spent four years of my life studying books, and loved every minute of it. I have more than one book shelf stuffed full of all the books I have collected over the years. For … [Read more...]
The Beauty Pick-Me-Up Guide You Need
It’s hard to look good when you’re feeling down. There were days I cried so much that I thought I’d forgotten how to smile. My skin looked dull, my eyes were puffy, my mascara seemed to have left permanent streak marks down my face. Until I started to recover emotionally - until time passed - I had … [Read more...]
My 28 Day Miracle Skin Transformation
When I think of an overnight face cream, I think of my Grandma and her big jar of Ponds. I think thick, sticky and unpleasant. Basically, I think of this: That was until 28 days ago when Garnier introduced me to their new Ultra-Lift Miracle Sleeping Cream. So what is it about this cream that made … [Read more...]
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