Go Home Google. You’re Drunk.
Oh Google you magical wizard that knows all the things. Where would we be without you? You know all the answers. We just have to know the right questions to ask. Or do we? Maybe you’re trying to be helpful. Maybe…
Smart is the New Cool
Ok I admit it. I’m kind of a geek. I was the resident math whiz in school. My favourite class in college was stats. And I love science. I can’t get enough of it. And my little girl is following…
Feed it Forward With Maple Leaf
Last week I went to the grocery store and in exchange for $150 I received three little bags of groceries. I was certain there must have been a mistake, that something had been rang in wrong. I grabbed my bags…
Let Yourself Just Be OK
I have a good life. And lots of things to be thankful for. But I would be lying if I told you that my life is awesome or that it even remotely resembles the life I imagined I would have….
The After Hours Staycation (with a giveaway CAN 03/31)
So – spring break is coming. Or so I’ve been told. In all honesty this whole school thing with the various breaks is new to me. And just when you think you maybe have it figure out, you don’t. See…
Gift Ideas for 5 and 6 Year Old Girls
Well my daughter is turning 6 in a couple of months so I thought it was about time to sit down and write another post sharing some of her favorite things for gift giving inspiration. This is not a sponsored…
My Confession – I’d Rather Be Anywhere But the Dental Office
I hate the dentist. There I said it. Ok, that’s not entirely true, or fair. I have nothing personal against any dental professional. But the dental chair may be my least favourite place to visit. It’s not that I have…
Less Threats. More Promises. On Not Being THAT Dad.
Yes some people think this is funny. This whole “overprotective dad” thing makes my skin crawl. I have a daughter. She has a dad. A dad that 100% adores her. I can’t think of anything he wouldn’t do for her….
Focus On the Facts & Enter to Win a $100 Grocery Gift Card (CAN 03/25)
We are bombarded with health and nutrition information every single day. Some of it good information. Some of it bad. And many times it’s really difficult to decide which it is. It can be a lot to sort through. And,…
Mint Chocolate Shamrock Swiss Roll
I’ve spotted various patterned swiss roll pictures on Pinterest a few times and have always thought they look so cool. So when I was trying to come up with something fun to bake up for St. Patrick’s Day I thought…
Keep Calm and Cheer On!
It’s Cheer season! And, as strange as it sounds to hear myself say it, I am a Cheer mom. I also feel it’s only fair to point out that my husband is full in and definitely a Cheer dad. This…
What Will You Do With Your Leap Day?
This year my 28 year old sister in law gets to celebrate her birthday for the 7th time! It’s kind of a big deal for her. For most of us a leap year just means an extra day in February…
Share the Love With Boston Pizza
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. If you are anything like me you struggle to find that perfect, but not too pricey, gift to give to your Valentine. Sure those heart shaped boxes of chocolate are cute but for…
You Are My Sunshine #Win With Orange Naturals
It’s winter. In Saskatchewan. You know that that means right? Cold, cloudy and plenty of white stuff. To be fair, we’ve had a surprisingly mild winter over all so far. I think this past weekend was the first time the…
17 Signs You Are From Saskatchewan
I’ve lived in Saskatchewan my entire life. Yes there have been days in the dead of winter when the windchill is -50 where I wonder what in the world I’m doing here but frost bite aside it’s really a great…