On Monday we'll celebrate the importance of Family, but as we do so, let's not forget the most devoted members of our own families...the furry ones! Pets play an integral role in Canadian families and so I say, let's celebrate our four-legged family members this year, too!As a pet owner, I know how … [Read more...]
Was I The Bully?
This post was inspired by the recent contribution by Sue about being bullied. I admire Sue's strength and perspective. What I know is that there is more to all of us than how we are perceived or treated by others.I feel nervous writing this post. I don't want to be judged or labeled or … [Read more...]
Loveless.
I thought I would save this post until after Valentine's Day to respect your right to celebrate. This year Valentine's Day came and went with barely a nod of recognition from me except for a few treats and special moments with my kids. It is the first year in as long as I can remember that I wasn't … [Read more...]
5:44 am
The alarm on my cell phone beeps to life at 5:44 am. I groan quietly, then slink to the bathroom to pee. I slip my work-out clothes on, brush my fuzzy teeth, rub my eyes and head out the door. Driving down quiet roads, it is still dark out and I wonder why I'm going where I'm going at this crazy … [Read more...]
The Great Microwave Recipe Challenge
Tonight I made a great dinner. A dinner my family loved. Unfortunately, they didn't get to eat until way past our regular Sunday night dinner hour. Why? Because after driving back and forth to two birthday parties, paintball, grocery shopping, dog walking, and multiple loads of … [Read more...]
What’s Happening on Family Day and beyond!
If you live in Toronto or visiting over Family Day weekend here are some great places to take the kids!ONTARIO SCIENCE CENTRE - Leonardo da Vinci's Workshop: The ExhibitionLeonardo was not just an artist, he was an inventor, scientist, musician, architect and a real visionary. This exhibition … [Read more...]
Your Chance to See Disney On Ice!!
Will and I are down in Florida. I considered going to Disney but I'm going to put it off for a couple of years. It's such a magical place that I want him to be a bit older to marvel in all it has to offer. There's just something about Disney. It's almost like Santa. You … [Read more...]
Love, Compassion & Gratitude
Today is Valentine's day and I want to write about Compassion & Gratitude - both of which are part of love.Compassion because I've been reading all the harsh judgement of Whitney Houston. There are lots of Judgy McJudgerson's out there pointing fingers (credit for the JJ phrase goes to … [Read more...]
My Funny Valentine
Our love story has all the elements of all the great one's. We've traveled across the world to find each other, we took leaps of faith and beat the odds. Your smile melts the hearts of the jaded and your eyes make believers out of cynics. You are the greatest gift there … [Read more...]
Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Granola Bars & Contest!
Rice Krispies Treats. Who didn't grow up loving them? Most of us have fond memories of standing at the stove helping mom make those iconic gooey squares, and they're still a snack-time treat for kids today. Low in fat and with the goodness of Rice Krispies, they're also a wise choice for … [Read more...]
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