The first day of school is always a special occasion, filled with excitement and anticipation! We've spent hours shopping with our children for that special first day of school outfit, the perfect backpack, the right lunchbox and all those necessary school supplies. Because that first day of school only happens once, we want to capture and remember it forever. Photos are the perfect way and the Hallmark Pics 'N' Props My First Day Of School Kit is a wonderful way to make a memory and tell … [Read more...]
Purex plus Oxi Review & $500 Bid Adieu to Stains Sweepstakes
August 21, 2013 by · 2 Comments
There are only myself, my husband and my daughter living at home; could someone please tell me how we can possibly have so much laundry? Honestly, I think those towels are breeding in the hamper at night. By mid afternoon, the laundry is all caught up and I swear, by morning it is overflowing again! … [Read more...]
Canada Post’s “epost” Digital Mailbox ~ #cbias
July 30, 2013 by · 10 Comments
(I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and their client.) Have you heard of the postal service, epost? It is taking the country by storm and is very quickly becoming the gold standard for business mail delivery. Launched in 2000, epost was the first and is the largest bill consolidator in Canada. Today, it is a personal, digital mailbox for over 7.5 million subscribers, … [Read more...]
Shelf Safe Milk ~ Wholesome Goodness. Anytime, Anywhere {#milkunleashed}
July 18, 2013 by · 6 Comments
How I wish I had brought some shelf safe milk with me last week! You see, I just returned from a camping trip and although being in the great outdoors was a lot of fun, it also quickly became a considerable amount of work and a bit of a health concern. … [Read more...]
Where to Access Information Related to Breast Cancer {#lifescript}
June 28, 2013 by · 13 Comments
{Disclosure: This is a sponsored post by me on behalf of Lifescript.com.} As women, I think most of have had the importance of regular breast self examination and mammography drilled into us from an early age. We all do it, never expecting to find a lump or hear from your doctor that, "something" has shown on your x-ray. … [Read more...]
Zaggora Hotpants ~ Harness the Heat and Burn More Calories!
June 20, 2013 by · 2 Comments
Zaggora Hotpants ~ It has been a very long winter and spring here in Atlantic Canada. It has been difficult to muster up the motivation to get off the couch, quit surfing the net, quit my evening snacking and STOP watching so much television. It is now or never, it is time to shed those unwanted winter pounds and get moving. Thankfully, a pair of Zaggora Hotpants landed on my doorstep at the perfect time...it was definitely a case of serendipity and the impetus to finally get moving! … [Read more...]
A Trip to the Atlantic Superstore Flower Market!
June 18, 2013 by · 2 Comments
I recently went on an excursion to our local Brookdale Treeland Nurseries Limited (BTN); they are the supplier of tropical plants, perennials, evergreens, trees and shrubs found in the Atlantic Superstore Flower Market. Four other BTN locations across Canada supply the Flower Market for the other Loblaws chain of stores. A couple of weeks ago, I also had the unique opportunity to interview Peter Cantley, he is the Vice President Floral & Garden, Loblaws Companies Limited. I was able to ask … [Read more...]
~ CLOSED ~ McDonald’s Signature McWrap {with Giveaway!}
June 6, 2013 by · 169 Comments
When the weather is beautiful do you like to sometimes grab a quick lunch or supper and head to the beach, park or an outdoor concert? I know I do; but the thought of going home, figuring out something quick and easy, and then actually making it, is a HUGE deterrent to those spontaneous outings! I have just the option for you; now you can enjoy all the outdoor events this summer! This is quick and easy, no mess, no fuss and at $4.99 each it won't break the bank. … [Read more...]
CrystalxPain by SmartEnergetics {Review}
June 5, 2013 by · 2 Comments
I recently had the opportunity to try CrystalxPain pacs by SmartEnergetics. Both my husband and I suffer from back pain, mine is chronic and his is more acute. CrystalxPain claims to provide natural, non-invasive relief from acute and chronic pain and I thought we would make good test subjects, so why not give it a try. … [Read more...]
Fibre 1 Almond & Cluster Delight Cereal Review {& Free Coupons} #Fibre1ACD
June 4, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
Most of us are well aware that we need to include foods rich in fibre in our daily diets. However, having the knowledge and actually being able to make it happen are often two different things! Fibre is a vital part of a healthy diet, but most of us are getting less than half the recommended amount. Depending on their age and sex, children require between 19 and 38 grams of fiber per day.* A healthy adult needs 21 to 38 grams a day;* but, studies show the average daily Canadian intake of … [Read more...]