Camping has the potential to be an amazing experience. From family and friends, to delicious campfire food and exciting camping games, there is something for everyone when you get back to nature. While camping can be fun, it can also have its downfalls. Let’s face it, sleeping in a tent can be downright uncomfortable, and sleepless nights take away from the all the … [Read more...]
Bring Your Child’s Artwork to Life with Budsies
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I have two little artists in my home who love to spend their time colouring, drawing and doing paper crafts. I love watching them create new pieces of art and seeing how proud they are showing off their work. When I was sent an email from Budsies asking if I would like to do a review of their service I knew it would be a perfect fit. Budsies is a company that will … [Read more...]
Tips for Choosing the Perfect Campsite
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When the weather starts to warm up and the seasons change, people everywhere start planning their first camping trips of the season. Whether you are a seasoned camper or a rookie, camping can be an amazing outdoor experience to share with friends, family or both. Before heading off into the forest to start your camping experience though, you will want to ensure that … [Read more...]
How to Survive Camping in the Heat
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While camping in the summer can be a fantastic experience, it can also be an extremely hot one. No one wants to camp in a tent that feels like a furnace. Not only does it make getting a good night’s sleep a challenge, but it also makes the entire trip downright uncomfortable. Thankfully there are ways to survive camping in the heat, allowing for an excellent night’s … [Read more...]
How to Survive Camping in the Rain
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Camping can be an amazing experience, especially in the spring months. The truth is though, the weather doesn’t always cooperate with your plans. Sometimes what was forecasted to be a beautiful sunny weekend, can end up being a dreary rainy one instead. Don’t let the rain put a damper on your outdoor plans, there are ways to survive camping in the rain. While … [Read more...]
Top Tips for a Successful Trip to a Pick Your Own Farm
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Visiting a pick your own farm is a fantastic way to spend a beautiful day. Not only will you leave with some delicious fruits and vegetables, but you will get some exercise and it is also a fantastic way to spend some time together as a family. Top Tips for a Successful Trip to a Pick Your Own Farm What is a Pick Your Own Farm? A Pick Your Own Farm or U-Pick is a … [Read more...]
DIY Glittery Layered Rainbow Soap
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This apple scented DIY Glittery Layered Rainbow Soap is so pretty and perfect. Use at home or give as gifts, this soap is sure to leave you with joy! DIY Glittery Layered Rainbow Soap Supplies: 1 pound melt and pour clear soap cut into cubes (each cube is approx. 1 ounce) (You can find it here on Amazon) 1-2 drops each of teal, … [Read more...]
Parenting Apps that Make Mom Life Easier
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In this day age many people are using technology in many different areas of their lives. In fact, technology can serve as an invaluable resource when it comes to documenting, organizing and planning different aspects of your daily life. What many don’t know, is that there are parenting apps that make mom life easier too. Using parenting apps to help you manage your parenting … [Read more...]
How to Keep your Electrical Bill Low During the Summer
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Summer isn’t far away and naturally it brings warmer weather and beautiful sunlight. While many look forward to t-shirt weather, beaches and beautiful gardens, others are dreading the rising electric bills that come along with it all. Thankfully, there are ways to keep your electric bill low during the summer months, it just takes some creativity and effort. How to … [Read more...]
What You NEED to Stock Up on During Summer Sales
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With summer just around the corner, many are preparing for pool parties, barbecues and fun. Little do many know though, summer isn’t just about tanning and warm weather. There are plenty of deals you can score during summer sales. There are several deals throughout the season that can help you stock up on things you will require throughout the summer and others … [Read more...]
Cheap Summer Picnic Ideas
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The weather is warming up, the birds are singing, and the sun is shining. You are ready to start planning the first picnic of the season, the only thing standing in your way is your wallet. Picnics can be an affordable and simple way to bring people together for some fun in the sun, but if you don’t plan carefully, the costs can add up. Find ways to avoid … [Read more...]
How to Be a More Present Parent
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When you are a parent, you can often find yourself pulled into several different directions while your to-do list accumulates. This can leave our children feeling as though they are not a priority. This is a huge problem as a parent who isn’t fully present can have a largely detrimental effect on their children. Thankfully, there are ways to become more present as … [Read more...]
You’ll Go Bananas for this New Scented, Peelable & Collectible Toy!
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My kids are going bananas for a brand new collectible toy: Bananas! Like most kids, my girls absolutely love blind bag toys, and Bananas are a fun twist on this old idea. These new collectibles feature three brightly coloured, scented Bananas - they look, smell and peel just like a real Banana! Kids peel their Bananas to reveal hidden cute collectible Crushie … [Read more...]
Tips to Help Children Cope with Stress
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Kids don’t act, think or cope with stress the same way adults do. Much like adults, children can struggle with stress. From dealing with family conflicts, and problems at school to too many commitments and social issues, your children may find themselves stressed out. While some stress is normal, it is important to maintain healthy levels. There are several ways to help your … [Read more...]
Surprising Ways Tidying Up Can Benefit Your Mental Health
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The environment in which we live in has a huge effect on our mood. If we find ourselves stressed out by our surroundings, it can make day to day living harder than it should be, greatly impacting our mental health. Tidying up can have huge benefits to our mental health. Whether we are reducing clutter or simply organizing the items we have, facing stressors head on … [Read more...]
