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An avolicious variation of a traditional Mexican stew enjoyed on Mexican Independence Day among other festivals. 1-2 lbs (500 g – 1 kg) stewing beef 1 small onion cut in half 1 tsp bouillon cube 1 clove garlic 1tbsp Kosher salt 3 bay leaves Chili Sauce 1 red dried chili 1/2 tsp cumin powder 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp sesame seeds 1 (20 oz) can white hominy Avocado Dip 1 large avocado from Mexico 2 oz cream cheese 1 tbsp...

What better way to get your kids to eat more fruit than with a very berry smoothie? And the best part about these smoothies that are full of antioxidant rich berries is they taste great! Once you have the kids hooked on these favorites, have them get involved and mix up their own combinations. The possible berry smoothie recipes you can come up with are endless. Serve them up as a breakfast smoothie, a before soccer practice smoothie or a bed...

The phrase ‘sleep training’ can be a confusing one, mainly because it means different things to different families. And this is understandable; there are many ways to sleep train your little one! In general, the process of sleep training refers to anything parents do to help a baby or toddler fall asleep on his own and stay asleep, without frequent waking. Usually, babies aren’t ready for sleep training until they’re about 4...

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 (optional) Method: Preheat oven to 350°F. Slice baguettes into circles (into desired thickness). Mix the mayonnaise and Worcestershire sauce together and spread mixture onto baguettes. Top with cheddar cheese and green onions. Try adding...

A hands free skin-to-skin support system, SleepBelt allows baby to sleep soundly on mom or dad's chest while enabling parents to read, use a tablet, or use their smart phone (see visual, attached). Different than a traditional sling or carrier, the SleepBelt's design facilitates the smooth transfer of a sleeping baby from mom or dad’s chest to it's crib; with no shoulder straps to wriggle out of, you simply stretch and pull the SleepBelt off...

Prince George has arrived. From the moment it was announced that Prince William’s wife Kate was expecting their first child, and third-in-line-for-the-throne-heir, many moms and the media have struggled to find commonalities between their new baby experience, and everyone else’s. The thing is, there’s nothing common about Kate’s life, anymore. From having to appear in front of millions of people one day after she gave birth, being...

If you have young children, you probably already know how much they love to help their parents. Helping their parents is not only fun, but it makes kids feel important as well. Cooking with your children is one of the best ways to spend time together, as it offers many fantastic advantages as described below. Bonding Time Perhaps the best benefit of cooking with your kids is the bonding time that if offers. Young children love to spend...

Nothing says “summer” like lemonade. It’s not only a celebrated summer drink, it is a quintessential part of healthy hydration. We’ve kicked up the “healthy” in this summer favourite by adding sweet watermelon for a new twist on this renowned classic. Serve in chilled glasses with lots of ice.  Ingredients: 2 cups (500 mL) cubed seedless watermelon 2 cups (500 mL) water of your choice (sparkling or still) ¼ cup (50 mL)...

MAM offers pacifier in 3 sizes to accommodate the development of your baby.  The MAM Start is extra small and lightweight specifically designed for newborns. All MAM pacifiers are BPA- free, feature a symmetrical nipple ideal for jaw development and come in a storage case designed to sterilize the pacifier in the microwave.   Visit your local Target to purchase the MAM Start as well as other MAM products.   mambaby.com

It’s a hot summer day in the city and if you have kids you know that about 30 seconds after they run out into the heat, they are going to start asking for a popsicle! Happens here everyday. Recently, when playing with ingredients and making some super easy Smoothies, I thought to myself – Why am I not making popsicles? Not a fan of the empty sugar and artificial flavours and colours in store bought popsicles, I was sure I could blend...

Here are some really fun tips from THE MAIDS to get your little ones involved in cleaning: Don’t expect kids to use adult tools to clean, instead create supplies that are kid-friendly. Use an ice-cream pail for mopping chores or shorten an old mop handle or broom to make it kid-sized. Fill a squirt gun from a solution of a gallon of water and a drop of dish soap. Let kids squirt windows and mirrors and wipe dry with paper towels. Leaves...

Yosi Samra's newly launched kids footwear collection features the same silhouettes that women love in adorable, on-trend styles for their little ones. From patent polka dots to glitter, stripes and classic solids, there's a styles to fit every girl's look. The kids ballet flats are favored by mini celeb fashionistas like Sarah Jessica Parkers' twins Marion and Tabitha and Jessica Alba's daughter Honor Warren. They are available from at $44 at...