Canada Day Red Velvet Whoopie Pies

You know you can always rely on me to do something simple and last minute and these Canada Day cakes are no exception. Despite my...

Get Away On Your Own For Valentines Weekend

If you and your partner are thinking about what you can do for Valentines Day, why not go away somewhere special this year? With...

25 Delicious Turkey Recipes for Your Leftovers

They are eternal holiday season questions - "Why did we buy such a big turkey?" closely followed by "What are we going to do...

Mini Gingerbread Loaves

Ingredients About 2-1/4 cups of gingerbread biscuits or crackers, crushed 1/4 cup flour 1/4 cup granulated sugar 2 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp baking soda 1 cup fat-free milk 1 egg,...

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...

Summer Learning to stop the Brain Drain

Summertime can lead to a lull in learning - here are awesome resources to stave off summer brain drain Beginning Architecture Mini Frank Lloyd Wrights...

Pipe Cleaner Easter Chicks #Craft

For many of us spring has sprung, sorry East coast - I know you're still struggling -  and so too have the thoughts of...

Host a Tropical Summer Party

An excellent way to banish the mid-summer "I'm bored"s from the kids is to host a summer party. A tropical party can be fun for...

10 Sweet, Grain Free, Pumpkin Treats

We are not strictly grain free in our home but we do try to minimize the amount we eat. When we first made this...