A HUGE thank you to all the men (and women) who did their part to raise awareness of prostate cancer! Monica … [Read more...]
Loose Button Promo
November 30, 2011 by · 1 Comment
Sneak Peek, Part 1 (0:42 sec)Sneak Peak, Part 2 (0:47 sec) If I'm lucky enough to receive a Special Edition Lancome Luxe Box by Loose Button, you may also receive one!The top 25 bloggers will receive 2 boxes, one to keep and one to offer as a giveaway to their readers!Vote daily for Older Mommy Still Yummy and maybe you'll win this, packed full of goodies, Special Edition Lancome Luxe Box.Monica … [Read more...]
Healthy Living – Ideas?? Questions??
November 30, 2011 by · 2 Comments
As with last week, for this weeks healthy living post, I thought I would ask for some input from you. Are there any health related topics that you would like to see discussed?Any women's health questions? Any general health topics that you would like to see discussed?Is there a particular disease or syndrome you would like to see information on?Aging related topics such as...why do people wrinkle as they age or why do they lose their hair...etc?Nutrition related … [Read more...]
Yummy Christmas Recipes ~ Christmas Morning "Husband" Saver ~
November 29, 2011 by · 1 Comment
We make this every Christmas Eve and pop it in the fridge. In the morning you just add the crumb mixture and bake. Serve with fresh cut up fruit and hot cinnamon rolls, the perfect Christmas morning breakfast! This recipe was originally called Christmas Morning "Wife" Saver. Well, in our house my husband always made the big Christmas breakfast so I felt it was only fitting to rename it!! Christmas Morning "Husband" Saver 18-20 slices bread, crusts removed Cooked ham slices or … [Read more...]
~ Dinosaur Train – T-Rex Tales DVD ~ Review
November 29, 2011 by · 1 Comment
In our home, PBS has been a family favourite for many years. I trust their children's shows to be not only educational but high quality and family friendly television programming. Dinosaur Train embraces and celebrates the fascination that preschoolers have with both dinosaurs and trains while sparking an interest in life science, natural history and palaeontology. The show encourages children to compare the … [Read more...]
~ WINNERS ~
November 27, 2011 by · 6 Comments
Congratulations to the confirmed winners and thank you to everyone who took the time to enter!Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 – on DVDEnded 12:01 AM (EST) on November 27, 2011AND THE WINNER IS...Entry #71 stacey dempseyResults powered by Random.orgOne very lucky reader is going to win the same products I received. One Nalgene, On the Fly and one Grip n’ Gulp.Ended 12:01 AM (EST) on November 26, 2011AND THE WINNER IS...Entry # 184 Sarah WalkerResults powered … [Read more...]
~ Current Giveaways ~
November 27, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
ALL OF THESE GIVEAWAYS HAVE THE EASY RAFFLECOPTER ENTRY FORMENTER TODAY FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN -Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 on DVD Can/US Ends 11/27 (LAST CHANCE - Ends at 12:01 AM)Konsyl Fibre - Review & Giveaway Can/US Ends 11/30Win a trio of stunning prints by Oak Lawn Images Can/US Ends 12/7Win December's Luxe Box by Loose Button - Review & Giveaway Canada Only Ends 12/7Free Smartphone Long Distance Calling with High Liner Canada only Ends 12/10Confessions of a … [Read more...]
Living Green, One Tip at a Time – (a weekly feature)
November 26, 2011 by · 2 Comments
Tip # 35 Lower your thermostat by 4-5 degrees Celsius With the colder winter months now upon us, our energy consumption starts to rise dramatically. You can save energy if you: Lower your thermostat by 4-5 degrees Celsius (7-9 degrees Fahrenheit) while you're sleeping at night and when no one is at home. Install a programmable thermostat. You can save 2% on your heating bill for every degree Celsius you turn down your thermostat. Monica … [Read more...]
"[email protected]"
November 25, 2011 by · 4 Comments
When I receive an e-mail comment on a non-giveaway post I always try to respond, even if it's just to say "thanks". However, of late I have been noticing something I rarely encountered previously. When I click reply, many e-mails now have the "[email protected]", which makes it difficult to correspond and interact with many fellow bloggers.I believe this is just an issue with "Blogger" blogs and if you want fellow bloggers to be able to respond to your e-mails you … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ 12 Days of Gifts Galore
November 25, 2011 by · 63 Comments
Welcome to the 12 Days of Gifts Galore Giveaway Hop! There's over $5,000 in prizes offered to help you get the gifts you need this holiday season. After you are done entering my giveaway you'll want to check out everyone else's AND you don't want to miss entering (on the Rafflecopter form below) for a chance to win one of three GRAND prizes sponsored by KUDZOOM. Don't forget to follow our hosts - Tales From the Nursery, Formula Mom, Mama on a Green Mission and Matter of … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ The Ice Dream Cookbook: Dairy-Free Ice Cream Alternatives with Gluten-Free Cookies, Compotes & Sauces by Chef Rachel Albert-Matesz ~ Review & Giveaway ~
November 24, 2011 by · 13 Comments
If you are one of the tens of thousands of individuals living with a dietary restriction, or if you just want to avoid eating a lot of refined and overly processed foods, then you will want to keep this cookbook on a handy shelf in the kitchen.This book is a veritable library of information with the first three chapters packed full of information on ingredients, shopping tips, equipment and techniques. Even the “Introduction” is chock full of facts, stories, and trivia. There are four … [Read more...]