Questions. Kids are full of them. Get some answers here! How Did That Get In my Lunchbox?by Chris ButterworthCandlewick Press ISBN: 978 0 7636 5005 6Audience: kinders to grade 3Ever wonder where the bread in your sandwich came from before it arrived at the store? How the cheese was made? This … [Read more...]
FotoFriday – By the fire
Remember when your clothes only smelled like campfire when you were camping? Now I smell campfire every night that I have my windows open. Which...is every night. This was taken at 1am last night (this morning, I guess). This is how most of our summer nights will be spent. … [Read more...]
O Canada!
As we all get ready to kick back and enjoy the long weekend - I started thinking about what makes this great country of ours special to me.I mean, I know it's not this...or this.... or even this...It means:hot humid summers and icy cold winters, the drop of the puck and the roll of the … [Read more...]
From My Closet – June 30th, 2011
I don't know what's happened to summer, but it's been either rainy or overcast, and sometimes downright chilly for days. I'm never sure what to put on. But today it was this - ideal for running errands around town... and the last few hours sans children of Martin's stay-cation ebbed away today, so … [Read more...]
The Bottomless Pit
My eldest daughter turns five next month and has been, for the past few weeks, a bottomless pit when it comes to food. She is never satisfied, is always begging for more more snacks, and can't seem to get her mind off of food. She had stayed at the same weight (41 lbs) for the past year but has … [Read more...]
Who Wears Short Shorts?
One of the hottest fashion trends for women this summer is (allegedly) shorts for the office. I say allegedly because I work downtown and have yet to see this pulled off in the real world. As women we already have the advantage over men in dressing for the weather come summer. We can wear cool … [Read more...]
I Dared
Sometimes I feel like I never see things the way other people do.When I saw these apples yesterday I thought I had to buy them. Seriously, apples called "I dared"? I love dares. I love to be daring. I love clever names on regular things.Maybe 20 minutes later it hit me. IDA RED.I … [Read more...]
Nexcare™ Brand Bandages from 3M
All right, we might be safe to say it now: summer is on its way.What that means to most moms is that bikes, scooters, and sprinklers will come out, trees will be climbed, children will tumble and knees and elbows will be scraped and skinned. Since no two cuts are alike (and according to most … [Read more...]
The Show Must Go On, But Who’s Going to Pay For It?
Summerworks is a fantastic, well-respected theatre festival which runs in Toronto every August. Earlier this week, they found out that the Department of Canadian Heritage, who had previously given them moneys from the federal granting stream, had denied their grant request for the 2011 … [Read more...]
My Star
About 2 months ago there was an announcement at school that Talent Show tryouts would be held that week. Cuyler decided that he was going to perform in the show and went to the auditions. There were dance routines, kids singing, kids playing their instruments, skits, magic acts. … [Read more...]
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