Children ages 6-12 years old require at least five servings of vegetables and fruit and a minimum of one hour of physical activity per day. Now, you could just tell them to do it “because I said so”, but where is the fun in that? By tailoring life lessons and adding a fun spin, children Continue reading →
Activities for Kids: Alberta Health’s Healthy U 5&1 Experiment
Happy Mother’s Day (Generations of Hope) #abhc4ivf #abpoli
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Mother’s Day is today and I am so excited. For me, its not about the gifts, meals or extra things everyone does in the day that make the day special. It is the day itself. Mother’s Day. The day that I reflect on my role as a mother and how lucky I am to have Continue reading →
Best Nail Lacquers This Season from OPI

With Mother’s Day quickly approaching and the warm weather already here, nail polish is being used in abundance in this household (by me). Who doesn’t love to have awesomely coloured toe nails to go along with this season’s newest sandal purchase? OPI has a number of lines, colours and styles to decorate your fingers and Continue reading →
KORRES: New Yoghurt Face & Body Moisturizers

Inspired by the long-lived tradition of applying yoghurt to sunburned skin, comes KORRES Face & Body with Yoghurt. Yoghurt is a natural source of lactose, proteins, minerals and vitamins and is known to instantly hydrate and relieve dry skin. The development of the KORRES Yoghurt line took over three years and this is the first Continue reading →
Elizabeth Arden: Ceramide Premiere Moisture Cream Collection @ArdenCanada

Elizabeth Arden has some really nice Mother’s Day gift sets out this year. The lines include Red Door, Viva la Juicy, Pretty, 5th Avenue, White Diamonds, and Ceramide. I love many of the Elizabeth Arden lines with one of my favorites being Ceramide and there are two great gift sets available. If you’ve never used Continue reading →
#Giveaway: Mother’s Day is 6 Sleeps Away: London Drugs is Here to Help

So, how many of you are reading this title, thinking “wow, that came up fast, what am I going to get her?”? Deep breath. Don’t worry… Finding the perfect gift for Mom is easy and affordable at London Drugs. To prove this theory, I got the chance to head out to my nearest London Drugs Continue reading →
#Giveaway: Mother’s Day Spa Giveaway from P&G #pgmoms

I am so excited because I have quite the awesome week lined up here on my site. All of this week, I’ll be featuring various products that I think are great options for the woman who started it all… Mom. Since I began working with P&G as an ambassador, I’ve had the chance to use Continue reading →
#Giveaway: Get Your ‘Spring Clean’ On with Gain

Seven months of winter just passed here in Edmonton. Seven. Long. Months. I love spring cleaning. My husband will argue (and he would be right) that it is the only type of cleaning I get excited over. Spring cleaning marks the start of a new chapter. Out with the old, in with the new. Bye Continue reading →
Bluray/DVD Release: The Guilt Trip

Just in Time for Mother’s Day, Paramount Home Media Distribution releases The Guilt Trip on Blu-ray, DVD, Digital Download and On Demand. Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogen work well together as mother and son as they embark on the mother of all road trips. “As inventor Andy Brewster (Rogen) is about to embark on a Continue reading →
Perfectly Imperfect: A Peek Behind My Curtain

Yesterday I tried to create a new quinoa recipe and it really sucked. I just wanted to share that with you in case you are sitting on the other end of my computer, reading my posts, and thinking that everything I try turns to gold. It really doesn’t. Too often, we as women, mothers, bloggers Continue reading →
Celebrate #MonthofMom with Me (#PGMom) #sponsored
During the month of May, Procter & Gamble is hosting the 30-Day #MonthOfMom Photo Challenge and I’ve decided to take part for a couple of reasons. The first reason is that I’ve always wanted to try a photo challenge and I usually don’t find out about them until 1/2 way through, then it is too Continue reading →










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