Do I ever have something awesome to show you parents today! Below you’ll find the links to three FREE interactive iPad ebook downloads for your kids. They’re created by kids CBC, and based on the awesome TV show “The Adventures of Napkin Man”. My older two can’t get enough of them. The Adventures of Napkin Man ebooks all…
Reviews
Say Goodbye to Clutter with Rubbermaid Easy Find Lids
There are a few things that I’m known for. I always make too much food. I’m always forcing whoever is over to bring leftovers home with them because, well, see number one. There are certain things in my home that I am obsessively organized about. Mainly pens, and my kitchen. Don’t believe me about number…
Camp & Cabin Cozy Contest – Free Pj’s & $100 VISA Giftcard
You know that feeling you get when you see a baby walking around in a fleece onesie pajama – envy. Because they just look so warm and comfortable, no need for a blanket, or slippers, or an extra sweater while walking around the house in the middle of winter when the wind is blowing and…
Making School Lunches Fun with Rubbermaid lunch BLOX
I was on a mission this year when Oliver started school to have him actually eat his lunches. Last year (jr kindergarten), more often than not his lunch came home mostly untouched. This year I wanted to change that, so I started asking Oliver what theme he wanted for lunch. I’d try to get it…
Roaming Reindeer – A Christmas Tradition With Heart
Just before we left for vacation a few weeks ago a big brown box appeared at our door. I brought it in with the kids, opened it up, and we sat down to read the story of Gus and Sam. Roaming Reindeer is a new Christmas activity (story with stuffed animals) that was written by…
26 Cookbooks Everyone Should Have
I’ve been meaning to put a list together for a while, one that tells everyone what my favourite cookbooks are. Now, I am a cookbook addict, it’s hard for me to pass one up, and I’ll read them cover to cover like a novel before I ever actually try out a recipe. I’m not going…
Review: Santa Sent Me A Letter
[box type=”shadow” align=”aligncenter” ]**UPDATE** The folks at Santa Sent Me A Letter have let me extend the promo! For 15% off use promo code: SANTA749 at checkout at Santa Sent Me A Letter through December 1, 2014[/box] Just before we left for vacation I got an email from the people at Santa Sent Me A Letter…
Product Review: Circulon Prime Hard Anodized Skillet
I was given the opportunity to test out a Circulon skillet that’s part of a new line of cookware offered at Canadian Tire. The piece I’ve been playing around with is the hard anodized 9.75” deep covered skillet. Now, I was already a fan of hard anodized cookware. The set I’ve been using for the…
Cookbook Review: Simply Perfect Party Cakes for Kids
So, I’ve been sitting on this book for a couple of weeks now, and I have gone through it at least a half a dozen times, cover to cover. “Simply Perfect Party Cakes for Kids” by Zoe Clark, available at The Cake Parlour.com for those of you in the UK, and at Amazon.com Every time I…
Irresistible Ice Pops
How lucky am I. During what has been, hands down, the hottest spring that I can remember, I get the opportunity to review this cookbook, Irresistible Ice Pops, by Sunil Vijayakar. Ok. Twist my arm. I had never actually tried to make my own Popsicles. I did always have a stash of freezies and sandwiches and…
Reviews are coming!
I’ve mentioned my cookbook problem a few, cough, thousand times. Good news though, people have heard and are now giving me a sneak peak at some. Not just cookbooks either, all kinds of wonderful things have been heading my way. The best thing about this? In a lot of cases it means they’re heading your…