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Piggy Paint safe and "pretty" for my daughter's little piggies
"Open.""Me.""Pretty."These are the words my daughter says when she a) sees a bottle of Piggy Paint, b) extends her foot for a pedicure and c) the morning after when she checks out her toes.Since the...
View ArticleBehind the scenes with Bounty #PGmom
Before you read the next sentence, you have to promise to continue reading this post. It never occurred to me that paper towel, toilet paper or facial tissue would be made the same way as paper (sadly,...
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Daycare Essentials at Walmart Canada
Now that it’s October 1st, “Back-to-School” is officially over. Or is it? Walmart Canada is the first choice destination for parents of school-aged children, but it’s also a great place for parents of...
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The ROYALE Inspire Us Collection (#Giveaway)
Confession: I am sometimes very lame and choose boxes of facial tissue by what room they would look best in and how they match said room's colour scheme. This year's ROYALE Inspire Us Collection...
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A Daughter's Hug, A Monster's Hug #BigHugsElmo Giveaway
I was never a hugger until Hannah was born and I became a mother. My favourite times of the day now revolve around her hugs – that awesome first, sleepy hug in the morning, extra cuddly because she’s...
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Loblaw stores host The Mommy of All Baby Events Oct. 10-24 #PGmom
Since I was very little, I disliked grocery shopping (OK there was that one year I was 3 and my Mom found at store with kids carts I got to push around, that I didn't mind). But in my 20s two things...
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Back to Basics with Chef Michael Smith (#PGmom #Review and #Giveaway)
In our house, Chris is in charge of cooking and I am in charge of cleaning. With his Italian background, we eat a lot of pasta. So, it's no surprise that when I asked him which of Chef Michael Smith's...
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Pampers and Walmart Prenatal Packs (#PGmom #Giveaway)
Back in August, Walmart Canada and P&G began sponsoring a series of prenatal programs in hospitals and community centres countrywide by providing soon-to-be parents with special gift bags with...
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Halloween Pet Safety Tips from Iams #PGmom
Hannah adores a Halloween picture book simply titled "Spooky". I know she adores it because she kisses it. OK, full disclosure, she only kisses the "cat" photo - one that could pass as our cat Booyah...
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A Mother's Dream #DreamShare
My dream for my daughter is simple - I want her to lead a happy and healthy life. I want her to know she is loved. And I want her to be able to live her dreams - whatever they may be.What's your dream...
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Five ways to maximize your AIR MILES rewards this Halloween
Halloween is definitely one of my favourite holidays. When I was little I thought it would be the best birthday to have – not only did you get birthday presents, but bonus Halloween candy too!I’m a big...
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Amoré Almond + Dairy Beverage Review
Amoré Almond + Dairy Beverage combines the goodness of dairy with the creamy, nutty taste of real roasted almonds. It is a healthy everyday pleasure to boost your daily milk intake. It is an excellent...
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Pink Tartan Washable Collection for Tide Pods (#PGmom #Giveaway)
Over the weekend tomato soup landed on my favourite sweater. Tomato sauce from pepperoni pizza landed on my skinny jeans. And somehow, noticeable green crayon ended up on the shin of my faded jeans.I...
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Playing with Fisher-Price's Newest Little People Friends #FPLittlePeople
At our house, it’s not a strange sight to see a giraffe riding a school bus. Or a penguin living with a pig on a farm. Or a gorilla driving the zoo train. I love how realistic Fisher-Price Little...
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A Spotted Halloween with Pottery Barn Kids
Hannah had a very successful second Halloween. Although she missed being a part of the daycare parade because she was sick, she was still able to trick or treat and look super adorable while doing so....
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Fun with Grain Farmers of Ontario at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair #RAWF13
Yesterday Hannah experienced her first Royal Agricultural Winter Fair at Exhibition Place in downtown Toronto. As a child, I loved attending the fair - it really does bring the farm to city kids and...
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$185 Cash Giveaway
Who doesn't need a little extra cash for the upcoming holiday season?Tales of a Ranting Ginger and This Lil Piglet are our giveaway hosts and together with a group of amazing Canadian bloggers will...
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The Hot Toy of 2013 - Playskool's #BigHugsElmo (Review & Giveaway)
I was 14 years old when I discovered Tickle Me Elmo in a toy store in August 1996. You squeezed him and he let out his signature giggle. Elmo’s laugh is so contagious, I just knew he would make me feel...
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Skwooshi is mess-free, creative fun!
Skwooshi is a LOT of fun. It is a mess-free, odour-free, wheat-and gluten-free, creative dough. From Irwin Toy, Skwooshi comes in 10 fun colours and individual packs as well as larger sets for maximum...
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Create new traditions with 25 Days of Christmas from Simply Fun Families
When Hannah got home from daycare today she declared: "I like Santa." I'm not sure why this happened today (perhaps a Christmas-themed craft?) as I've slowly been decorating our home all week.Last year...
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