Playmobil has released a new line of Spirit: Riding Free playsets perfect for fans of the incredibly popular Netflix series from Dreamworks. Join Lucky, Pru, Abigail and their horses as they set out on new adventures in Miradero. Both my girls adore Spirit, and are also huge Playmobil fans, so they were really excited to try out some of the new … [Read more...]
How to Organize Your Home Office on a Budget
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A home office is an amazing addition to any home. Unfortunately, though, they seem to get cluttered and disorganized rather easily. It can be frustrating to try and get work done in an area that seems so chaotic, in fact, it can be downright distracting. If you don’t have a lot of money to spend on improving your office, you can get easily discouraged with the … [Read more...]
Toddler Not Eating? How to Win Over a Picky Eater
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Pressmaster | Shutterstock.com It is not uncommon for toddlers to be extremely temperamental mealtime companions. Especially when anything from a sudden change to their routine or an illness can lead them to lose their appetite. It is also important to note that when your toddler expresses their dislike with a food item, they may be trying to assert their … [Read more...]
Budgeting Tips for Bad Times
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Staying on track when it comes to your finances can be difficult, especially when you don’t have a large budget but what happens in case of emergency? Maybe you get laid off from work or the roof on your house goes and needs to be replaced. No matter what the emergency is, it’s important to have some funds set aside to use when something unexpected happens. In order to be … [Read more...]
How to Motivate Yourself on “Off” Days
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Face it, we all experience “off” days occasionally. You wake up and you just don’t feel right. You should be ready to seize the day, but you are having trouble even getting out of bed. When you aren’t feeling like your normal chipper self, it can be difficult to procure the motivation to move forward. Difficult but not entirely impossible. There are several ways to … [Read more...]
The Best Parenting Books for New Parents
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Becoming a new parent can be an extremely exciting and difficult time. While you can ask family, friends, your doctor and even the internet for advice on how to deal with every parenting issue you may face, it is important to be discerning with the sources of information you use. Parenting books are an amazing way to source information, this is because there are so … [Read more...]
The Worst Parenting Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
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There is no such thing as the perfect parent. No matter how much we want to believe we are doing our best, even the most insightful and dedicated parents are bound to make mistakes when it comes to raising children. Even people who consider themselves parenting professionals admit that they have experienced moments they wish they could erase. Children are resilient though … [Read more...]
How to Get the Most Cash for Your Trash
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When it comes to tidying up and getting organized, it is suggested that you get rid of items that you no longer use or need. If you are seeking a way to turn your used items from clothing, to appliances and sports equipment, into cash on hand, there are several options out there. If you are looking to get top dollar for your used items, you just must know where to go. From … [Read more...]
Fruit Slice Corner Bookmarks
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This easy summer paper craft for fruit slice corner bookmarks is so much fun! These sweet DIY bookmarks are perfect for summer reading. Fruit Slice Corner Bookmarks List of Supplies: Colored craft papers Pencil Scissors Craft glue Instructions: Step -1: Take a square paper (8 inches x 8 … [Read more...]
How to Make Tent Camping More Comfortable
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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...]
