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18 DIY Kids Room Storage Ideas
Every family has their own personal storage and tidying challenges. Whether it is a herd of teenagers who shed clothes and belongings as they...
Look Stylish Behind Your Camera With Capturing Couture
I do not feel passionate about many belongings, but my camera makes the short list. My passion and the enjoyment I get from photography...
Cook Up A Storm With Quoco Now #Review
Quoco Now is the subscription box for the chef, aspiring chef, the person who can just about make a meal, or the complete nightmare in...
Make This Cute Wine Cork Mouse Ornament To Dangle From Your Tree
Materials
Wine corks
Scissors
Rhinestones
Ribbon
Small jingle bell
Green sparkly pipe cleaner
Knife
Low temperature hot glue gun
Instructions:
Begin by slicing off two thin...
It's Time For - Back To School
Essential Safety Tips For Kids Who Walk To School #BackToSchool
Did you know that in 2010, 19 percent of the children killed in a traffic accident were pedestrians? In 2016, that number rose to...
How To Help Your Child With #BacktoSchool Anxiety
Back to school is exciting, fun, and very nerve-wracking for many kids. Children, especially younger ones or those with developmental or health issues, often...
Food Safety tips for packing school lunches #Backtoschool
Packing a school lunch is something a lot of parents do on a daily basis. They put effort into making the food healthy and...
Safety Tips To Discuss With Teens #Backtoschool
The sales are over, the school buses are back on the road, and teachers are settling into their classrooms. Our children are catching up...
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Get Crafty
How to make a Pretty Flower Headband #Craft
This is a simple, no glue, minimum materials craft that, as you can see, also creates big smiles!
Materials
1 Long green pipe cleaner
3...
Costume Inspiration From Netflix: Ty From Dinotrux #HowTo
Gabriel is always a challenge to dress for Halloween; because of his autism, we cannot use certain fabrics or use items that make sounds....
Family Travel
6 Literary Road Trips Across America
An American highway is a wondrous place, and it’s not hard to understand the infatuation with the open road. Perhaps it gives us a...
10 Parent-Friendly Tips For a Stress-Free Vacation
Planning for a vacation with kids can be stressful. Take these steps to ensure you and your family will have a relaxing,...
Family Vacations Made Easy: 3 Tips To Help You Travel With Little Ones
Vacation is supposed to be fun, but that isn't always a guarantee. In a world where around 46% of two-parent households see...
Your Best Summer Road Trip Snacks Options
Well, the school year is coming to an end, and it is time to start thinking about keeping the kiddos busy over the summer....
Reviews
#BacktoSchool life lessons from Netflix & the #Streamteam
As the clock ticks down to the first day "Back to School" it's time to prep your kids hearts & minds as well as...
Cuddle & Kind – How You Can Give A Gift & Feed A Child
Cuddle + kind is a new social endeavor created by the Woodgates, a family of five from Ontario, Canada, on a mission to help...
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Book Reviews
Cardboard Engineering 25 Extraordinary Projects For Mini Makers: Out Of The Box by @DKCanada #Review
About three months after having a baby you hit the wall, and people spend a lot of time reassuring you it will get easier and...
A Bibliophiles Dream – “Remarkable Books” From @DKCanada
If you were asked to put together a list of remarkable books, where would you begin? Personally, I would start by trying to quantify...
In the kitchen
Craft Cocktails to Pair with Iconic Works of Art
A refreshing cocktail can be just the thing to hit the spot after an afternoon in the summer...
3 Healthy Treats to Make for Mother’s Day
With Mother's Day just a few short weeks away, it's time to start thinking about what you're going to give that special lady in...
Bookish Fun
Kids Camping Books They’ll Want To Read All Night By Flashlight
What better way to encourage reading and a love of sleeping under the stars than by combining the two with books about...
In The Garden
Is Your Garden Ready For The Arrival Of Spring?
It seems like winter has been here forever, and most of us are beginning to feel the effects. The long, dark, cold nights combined...
Create a Butterfly friendly garden
You can create a butterfly friendly spot in almost any garden with just a few containers. Butterflies have excellent eyesight and are attracted to...
Gifts For Book Lovers
The Gift For Every Reader From “Cozy Reader Club” #Review
People who do not enjoy reading sometimes do not appreciate the particular nuances of choosing a book for somebody else. You may know someone who...
Much More Than Books – Exceptional Gifts, Book Lovers Will Adore
It can be a challenge to buy gifts for book lovers. It is quick and easy to buy a gift card but what...
Home & Home
Eveys Bestest Chocolate Chip Cookies #Recipe
More than anything else, Evey loves to bake. Every weekend we spend half of Saturday & half of Sunday in the kitchen together, mixing,...
Put A Smile On Their Faces With These Gorgeous Winnie The Pooh Cookies #Recipe
These delicious Winnie The Pooh Cookies are easy to make with the children and look as good as they taste.
Oh Canada
Trailblazing BC Women – @BCFarmersMarket Executive Director Heather O’Hara
This is the second part of my series about BC Farmers Markets and the relaunch of the fabulous BC Farmers Market Trail....
Rediscover Owlkids Today Plus an Exclusive Interview With Owlkids Publisher Angela Keenlyside
If you haven't had the opportunity to check out everything Owlkids has to offer these days, you,...
Oh Canada – Celebrate July on Netflix with the #StreamTeam
I was lucky enough to be asked to join the Netflix Canada #StreamTeam and share some of our family's experiences with streaming TV. This...
#HandsOnCookOff – Hints And Tips For Incredible Recipe Videos
Yesterday I wrote about this year's Hands-On Cook-Off contest where you could win up to $1,000 by submitting a video of you...
Education
How To Make Kids Of All Abilities Welcome – Ten Easy To Remember Tips for Playdates
A guest post by By: Cara N. Koscinski MOT, OTR/L
Playdates are beneficial for ALL children to practice critical social skills on which future relationships...
Homeschooling Space: Do You Need A Dedicated Room To Homeschool?
There are generally two schools of thought when it comes to homeschooling space. You either have and...
