Written by Lindsay Ducharme Growing up we had many family traditions for birthdays, seasons and holidays; however, none were more special than our yearly Christmas Eve traditions. Without fail, each year we would attend church and come home to find new pajamas laid out on our bed. We would race … [Read more...]
RECIPE: Italian Panettone Christmas Pudding
Our friends in Woodbridge were the first to introduce us to many Italian traditions. We feel like family when we see them. In fact their kids call us Zia and Zio. "Yes, my Zia is Chinese," Steph would say without a blink of an eye to her friends. That's what about the Italians! We're all family. I … [Read more...]
FotoFriday – The Adventures of Tony Hawk
Here are just a few of the things that our silly Elf has been up to.Flying HighJust hangin aroundTony on a ponyGetting up to no good while everyone's asleepSnuggling with OwenWe've got one more week this this little guy. I wonder what else he'll get up to... … [Read more...]
Holiday Traditions from Some of Our Favourites
I recently stopped by the CBC, and feeling festive, decided to ask some of our favourite TV personalities about holiday traditions at their house. Don Cherry (Hockey Night in Canada): In the American Hockey League we used to play every Christmas. So we had to go to morning skates and … [Read more...]
FotoFriday – He’s BaaAaack!
Last year I introduced you to Tony Hawk. The kids swore he'd be back on December 1st, but he didn't arrive until the 7th. Oops. Silly elf. I hope he remembers to find a new spot to sit every night. He can be pretty forgetful... … [Read more...]
Holiday Traditions (oh…and a contest and recipes!)
As I mentioned before, I LOVE the holidays. The things I love the most are the traditions I have brought from my family, my husband has brought from his and we have created as a family. So, below you will find my faves. The things I love the most about the holidays. So, tell me about your holiday … [Read more...]