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- October 27, 2015
I Had No Idea THIS Was an Aging Thing!

Well into fall, the ride has come to a full and complete stop. This weekend our favourite theme park closes its doors, slamming them shut on thrill-seeking fun until next year. No more Tiny Toms or over-priced pizza slices or exhilarating coasters rides u
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- October 14, 2015
Shopkins Makes the Wish List

Shopkins has been on the wish list for the 5-10 aged kids for a little while now. Found at toys r us, and specialty stores in Canada, these food character collectibles are fun! This fall , shopkins released season three which includes characters such
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- September 3, 2015
Do You Want to Build a Jack-O-Lantern? Olaf Pumpkin Tutorial

Do you want to build an Olaf Jack-O-Lantern? Well, I know about 8 million 3 year olds do! My 3 year old is obsessed with Olaf, or "Ooh-Luv" as he pronounces it! I asked him what color cupcakes he w...
- food
- September 3, 2015
Butternut Squash Ravioli

I love food. And I love butternut squash. It's not like other squish (heehee). It is sweet and melony...in the best way possible. It smells like a pumpkin that mated with a cantaloupe (delicious, o...
- mom-101
- August 7, 2015
“You Are My Sunshine” Button Nursery Art + Free Printable

This “You Are My Sunshine” Button Nursery Art with Free Printable Template is an easy diy project for a nursery!
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- June 19, 2015
DIY Cute as a Button Earrings

Making jewelry is fun, especially when you can create it easily. These DIY Button Earrings are not just easy to make, but require only seconds to make!
- mom-101
- June 15, 2015
Friday Favorites

I really wanted a pair of distressed jeans, and normally I'm one to only buy designer jeans because I've always found the less expensive jeans never compare.
- mom-101
- June 1, 2015
True North Strong & Free Button Art w/ Free Printable

This True North Strong & Free Button Art with Free Printable Template project is the perfect Canada day craft
- family-life
- May 25, 2015
Should You Do a Cleanse or Detox?

I feel like all I'm hearing about lately are cleanses and detoxes. I hear it talked about on TV, the radio and on social media.
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- April 27, 2015
Simple Popsicle Stick Frame

I love the idea of kids making their own gifts for the special people in their lives, don't you? This popsicle stick frame is a perfect DIY gift for Mother's Day, Father's Day, or a special teacher. To make this adorable kid's craft, start by paintin
- food
- March 11, 2015
Deep-Fried Dandelions (Weed-Eating)

In preparation for my veggie garden, I took a look at my garden plot (aka a pile of dirt below the highway) and this is what I saw: Well, apparently someone had planted some veggies without me know...
- food
- March 11, 2015
Mini Pies! (Canning Jar Lid Pies)

Sorry for being M.I.A. for a couple of weeks but... I HAD MY BABY!!!! Exactly 2 weeks ago I was running up and down the hospital stairs in an attempt to progress my labor and avoid a C-Section! It ...
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- March 10, 2015
Fringe Fleurs

You know those times when you realize you should have bought a 'thank you' gift but you are short on time or cash? Wellllll, have I got a solution for you! And for only 3 easssy payments of $129.99...
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- March 10, 2015
Paper Button Spring Flowers

Today I want to share one of my favorite spring crafts! It is easy as can be, and is really perfect for any occasion. Here are some nifty flowers I made this year for my Secondary Valentine. Oh, wh...
- mom-101
- March 2, 2015
DIY Easter Egg Button Art

This is such a fun and relatively simple project that results in a gorgeous piece of custom artwork for your home decor. How cute would this be as part of your Easter mantel display? DIY Easter Egg Button Art Materials: 8×10 photo frame 8×10 p
- family-life
- February 9, 2015
Simple and Chic White Button-Down Shirts

When was the last time you wore a plain white button-down shirt? I'm pretty sure the last time I did was in high school when I was required to as part of a uniform.
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- January 25, 2015
Valentine’s Day Crayons (Recycled Crayon Hearts)

What do ya do when you have a bunch of old, yucky crayons and an anti-typical-Valentine's Day card issue? READ ON! (And warning, this tutorial contains nudity... the safe for work kind... cuz why n...
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- November 4, 2014
Do You Want to Build a Jack-O-Lantern?

Do you want to build an Olaf Jack-O-Lantern? Well, I know about 8 million 3 year olds do! My 3 year old is obsessed with Olaf, or "Ooh-Luv" as he pronounces it! I asked him what color cupcakes
- mom-101
- November 3, 2014
Eat Your Lunch!—and Other WAHM Wisdoms

I know it's horribly unhealthy, but some days I skip lunch. This probably explains why I voraciously attack any uneaten scraps from my kids' lunch boxes at the end of the day.
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- September 10, 2014
Life-Sized Witch Decoration

So- I have a massive window above my stairwell on the front of my house- I'm talking huuuuge: It even has a huge cill, which is reminiscent of a window seat
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- September 10, 2014
BOO Pumpkin Using Buttons

I am so excited to share pumpkin # 3 with you, because, once again, it features buttons! I love these button pumpkins! Pardon the rushed writing, I've got 3 lil kids hanging off of me
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- September 10, 2014
Jack Skellington Pumpkin Template

Today I'm sharing what I did to my second (out of four) pumpkins that I'm decorating this year! Today I did a pretty classic Jack-O-Lantern idea, with a bit of a twist.
- food
- September 7, 2014
Chocolate Spiders (Chocrachnophobia)

A great Halloween treat on it's own or as a cupcake topper
- mom-101
- September 3, 2014
The First Day of Kindergarten

Drop off went much better than expected this morning. While my husband and I were a little saddened by the whole "big boy school" thing, their enthusiasm, excitement and big hugs and kisses goodbye made us feel good
- family-life
- August 10, 2014
What This Nutritionist Feeds Her Kids

I love your approach! I feel like my girls are being overloaded with treats and sweets this summer and I have to throw the breaks on!!!!!
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- July 7, 2014
The Mantle Goes Summer!

Bringing summer into your decor
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- June 9, 2014
Summer Button Coasters!

So, Arrow Sewing Cabinets posted a contest inspired by the cutest coasters I've ever seen! Check out these great citrus felt coasters that were created by a genuis over at The Purl Bee
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- June 9, 2014
Rainbow Fruit Popsicles and Other Frozen Delights

I am POPPING in to quickly share some of my favorite popsicle recipes (so far)! Last year I got this cool popsicle mold late in the summer, so I didn't have too long to experiment before
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- June 2, 2014
Wool vs. Synthetic?

Do you have a room in your house that needs some love? Why not add an area rug. Finding that perfect rug can bring your space from ho-hum to oh-so-fabulous!
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- April 27, 2014
Clothes Line Picture Frame

It's almost Mother's Day! Mother's Day is pretty close to my mom's birthday, so that means I can cheap out and do a combined present! This year me, and a few of my siblings
- mom-101
- March 17, 2014
Easy Canvas Art Activity For Preschoolers

A few weeks ago my twins were a little under the weather. Those days when we're stuck in all day are difficult ones, especially now that they no longer take a nap in the afternoons.
- mom-101
- March 9, 2014
Freebie Friday: (Worksheets, Etc.)

It's Friday again! The weekend is looming but I still feel like I have a ton of work to still get done, both paid work, volunteer work and yes, house work. But on to more important things … Freebies! I just heard from a new-to-me website called
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- March 7, 2014
This Ain’t Your Gramma’s Wallpaper—Big & Bold

Big, bold wallpaper is trending like crazy and can make a huge impact in a room. I love when clients want to go bold, take chances and choose wallpaper prints that haven't been seen in their Gramma's house.
- food
- March 4, 2014
Gumby’s Peppermint Patties

Me and my pal Gumby ventured into a delicious, pepperminty, chocolatey realm today: He was ecstatic. These days he spends most of his time being chewed on by an autistic kid, so this was a welcome...
- food
- March 4, 2014
Dairy-Free Caramels

So my pal Melissa, from Buttercream Couture just finished up and amazing 6-week series all about CARAMEL. The recipes range from suuuuper simple to fancy shmancy- but she explains it all
- food
- March 4, 2014
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

Okay- I really am not much of a fan of sweets- but this pregnancy I am going nuts for them. (Oh, dear God, I hope that means I'm having a girl- for my daughter's sake- she has THREE younger brother
- food
- March 4, 2014
Chocolate Buttons

I threw a baby shower for one of my good friends the other day, and I needed to make some cuppycakes. Not just any cuppycakes either... BUTTON CUPCAKES
- mom-101
- February 24, 2014
The Red Button

We were in a hotel at the end of last summer and, as most kids do, Connor wanted to push the elevator button. As we approached, he saw the red emergency button and simultaneously went to push it and asked what it was for.
- family-life
- February 2, 2014
This Little Girl…

is 6 months old.... Time is escaping me as I watch her learn new things each day (today it was how to push herself backwards to get around)
- family-life
- January 15, 2014
E is for Elephant….Right?

Today Lil B's teacher came out after school clutching a piece of paper in her hand. She told me that Lil B is doing well sounding out letters. They drew pictures to go along with the sounds. Today was the letter E.
- mom-101
- November 7, 2013
Potty Training Twins

My twins have always done everything together until we got to potty training- Alexa has been potty trained in April at 2.4 yrs old. I did nothing to help. She woke up one day, wanted underwear and that was it
- food
- August 19, 2013
Disney Princess Birthday Party

A great theme party for princess fans
- food
- August 13, 2013
Cinnamon Roll Pancakes

Poop and pancakes
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- August 9, 2013
Doodle Art Brownie Tutorial

A fun, edible craft for kids
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- July 19, 2013
Hanging Tea Cup Bird Feeder

I found the prettiest cup and saucer in the world
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- July 19, 2013
Summer Button Coasters!

Getting crafty with buttons
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- July 5, 2013
Yogurt Applesauce Swirl Popsicles

Home made popsicles have come a long way. These are delicious and nutritious...and still so easy to make!
- food
- June 25, 2013
Maple Cookie Cupcakes for Canada Day

Easy Maple Cookie Cupcakes
- food
- June 11, 2013
EAT your Celery Sticks

A fun way to get your kids to eat their veggies
- food
- December 7, 2012
Paper Button Christmas Tree

I'm sure you have all seen plenty of Christmasy cone-trees on Pinterest these days! Check out this pic of one of the neatest boards about this craft (click the pic to take you there): I decid...
- food
- December 7, 2012
Snowflake Window Garland

Back before Halloween, I introduced you to my massive window: It posed a real problem when it came to two of the more important things in my life: decorating and not wearing clothes decorating. Wel...