I am so excited to be taking part in the Blogging A to Z Challenge 2013. This is actually my third challenge; the first year I featured a recipe for each letter, last year I drew on my nursing background and uses "parts of the human body" as my inspiration and this year I am taking you on a cross Canada A to Z Road Trip! Below is a list of the more than 1800 participants in the Blogging A - Z Challenge 2013! … [Read more...]
Happy Easter Everyone!
March 30, 2013 by · 3 Comments
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Tuck Some “Treats Without the Sweet” in your Easter Baskets!
March 28, 2013 by · 5 Comments
We all know Hasbro has awesome board games, electronic games, action figures, puzzles, preschool toys, creative play, dolls, toys for outdoor play, vehicles and more. Did you also know Hasbro has all the perfect, "treats without the sweet", for tucking into those Easter baskets? … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday ~ Easter Dessert
March 26, 2013 by · 20 Comments
Wordless Wednesday ~ Even the Easter Bunny loves Carrot Cake! {If you would like to make this dense and delicious cake for Easter dinner, here is the RECIPE} … [Read more...]
Canada Rocks Giveaways ~ Linky for March 25th – March 31st
March 25, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
Welcome to Canada Rocks Giveaways linky! This is the place where you can link up all of your Canadian friendly giveaways and/or enter some awesome giveaways too! Giveaways may also be open to US or WW but must be open to Canadians to be included. … [Read more...]
52 Breads in 2013 – #12 Hot Cross Buns
March 25, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
Please join me in giving a warm Canadian welcome to "Life without Lemons". Originally hailing from the UK and now living in Canada, we are very excited to announce that, Elyse with her fabulous "52 Breads in 2013" will be our weekly guest blogger. If you are looking for some fabulous bread recipes, drop by each week and see what delicious bread Elyse has baked in her kitchen. … [Read more...]
Are you participating in the Itty Bitty Blogathon?
March 23, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
I'm very much looking forward to participating in the first ever, Itty Bitty Blogathon! I have taken part in the three 72 hour Biannual Blogathon Bashes, and each time have been able to accomplish a lot! This is a mini version of the Biannual Blogathon Bash and lasts 24 hours. The event begins Saturday March 23 10:00 AM EST/EDT and continues until Sunday March 24 10:00AM EST/EDT. If you want to join in, it's not too late; just make sure you have SIGNED UP at the event page to … [Read more...]
Earth Hour is Tonight, 8:30PM – 9:30PM (local time, wherever you are)
March 23, 2013 by · 2 Comments
Hundreds of millions of people, businesses and governments around the world unite each year to support the largest grassroots environmental event in history – Earth Hour. Earth Hour asks individuals, businesses and governments around the world to turn off their lights for one hour to support urgent action on climate change. Earth Hour is happening tonight: Saturday, March 23 8:30pm – 9:30pm (wherever you are) All that is asked is for you to switch off your lights from 8:30pm – 9:30pm on … [Read more...]
Butter Chicken ~ A Delicious and Easy Recipe
March 22, 2013 by · 9 Comments
Prior to making this recipe, the only time I had Butter Chicken it was blistering hot, there was so much heat I was only able to eat a couple bites. Last weekend my daughter suggested we try making Butter Chicken, I was a little hesitant at first, but figured we could control the heat factor, so we decided it would be fun to give it a try. I am now totally addicted! This recipe it is pretty simple and unbelievably good! … [Read more...]
A “Girls Night In” with Cirque Du Soleil: Worlds Away
March 21, 2013 by · 4 Comments
This winter has been dragging it's heels and I have been going a little stir crazy waiting for Spring to arrive. I figured the best way to cope with yet another cold and dreary day was to brighten things up with a little "Girls Night In" and a Cirque Du Soleil: Worlds Away themed party! You can't have a Cirque Du Soleil party without some fun "Cirque" themed props. We had delightfully themed masks, colourful costume accessories, hair jewelry, and dance streamers. … [Read more...]
~ REMINDER ~ Earth Hour is this Saturday, March 23rd from 8:30pm – 9:30pm
March 20, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
Hundreds of millions of people, businesses and governments around the world unite each year to support the largest grassroots environmental event in history – Earth Hour. Earth Hour asks individuals, businesses and governments around the world to turn off their lights for one hour to support urgent action on climate change. … [Read more...]