Rising Stars: 5 Celebrity Kids Enter...
With the recent news that Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith‘s daughter Dakota Johnson, 23, will star as Anastasia Steele in the much anticipated film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey, we’re taking a look at 5...
Brits at The Cottage
I’ve lived in Canada for the last 15 years. I was introduced to the phenomena also known as “going to the cottage” early on. As soon as the spring hit it was very common for someone to say, “Want to come to my...
Neighborhood Kids and Play Dates
If you have children it’s likely they’ve made friends with other kids who live nearby in and around your neighborhood. It can be tricky to have new children in your home as your house rules may be quite different...
Cheese Melts using Bothwell Old Cheddar...
Ingredients: 2 Baguettes 1 cup Bothwell Old Cheddar cheese 3 tablespoons Mayonnaise ½ teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce 1 Green onion (diced small – optional) ¼ cup Shredded parmesan cheese...
Josh Duhamel: “I Don’t Want To Miss...
Safe Haven star Josh Duhamel is one busy daddy-to-be. With his baby boy arriving “in about a week,” Josh joined forces with Valspar Paint and Habitat for Humanity to launch Valspar Hearts & Hands for...
What's For Dinner: Chicken and Bean Stew
This is one of my favourite recipes that my mum and gran used to make. It's awesome for any time of the year, but I made it last weekend with all of the fresh vegetables from my garden. You can make this with lamb or...
Think Outside the Box with Discipline
As a parent I know that for every bit of fun and enjoyment to be had with children around there’s always the possibility of consequences and necessary discipline, too. It’s the parent’s responsibility to teach...
Big girl school…YIKES! She's gonna...
D-day is coming, M goes to JK! While I’m happy and sad at the same time, I completely understand that she IS in fact growing up but I’m more scared of having to prepare her LUNCH more than anything else. She was...
5 Celebrity Grandparents: The Joys Of...
Let’s hear it for Grandma and Grandpa! In celebration of National Grandparent’s Day on September 8, we’re taking a look at five famous grandparents and their joys of watching the generations grow. ◦ ...
Helping Kids with Back-to-School Stress
It’s back-to-school time and this time of year makes many kids feel anxious. Some are starting school for the first time, while others have new schools, new teachers and new schedules. Feeling anxious and nervous...
What kind of gas is perfect for your...
I was lucky enough to be a part of an information session about gasoline with Shell last week and this girl, who is quite indifferent when it comes to cars, learned a lot. For starters, I had no idea that the perfect...
