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- attractions,outdoor-play
- June 26, 2019
Elora Gorge: Tubing, Hiking, Camping & More Fun for Families

The Elora Gorge Conservation Area is a perfect day or weekend camping getaway for any family in the GTA with plenty of activities for families seeking to escape the big city.
- home
- April 28, 2014
Dream Big

Don't ever give up your dreams! I know you have heard that before, but sometimes we just have to put one foot in front of each other and keep going. I know you have heard that one too.
- family-life
- April 6, 2014
Tapping my First Maple Syrup Tree

Today marks the 50th Anniversary of the Local Elmira Syrup Festival and yes it is snowing! In 2000 it set the Guiness World Records for the Largest 1 Day Maple Syrup Festival in the World, with 66, 529 people attending.
- family-life
- March 16, 2014
My Lucky Shamrock

“LUCK IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN PREPARATION MEETS OPPORTUNITY” ~ Seneca quote. I think we all want the ”Luck of the Irish!” By the way my dog's name is Irish. (I just thought of that as I was calling him to stop doing something
- family-life
- March 9, 2014
Women’s Day – Inspiring Change!

“I am women – Hear my ROAR!” I love that my Birthday happens to fall on INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY! This is cause for celebration in my books. This March 8th – 2014 Theme from the United Nations, is “INSPIRING CHANGE
- family-life
- March 5, 2014
Keep It Simple

Can you imagine what the “OLDEST PERSON IN THE WORLD” as seen in her lifetime! Misao Okawa from Japan turns 116 years old today. Imagine if you had 2 children aged 94, and 95? What is her secret you and countless others are asking?
- family-life
- February 26, 2014
PINK SHIRT DAY

Bullying – (definition)Is the use of force, threat or coercion to abuse, intimidate or aggressively impose domination over others. Why am I wearing a PINK SHIRT TODAY? My family and I support the ANTI-BULLYING “Pink Shirt Campaign 2014″.
- mom-101
- February 24, 2014
In a New York Minute!

Reflecting on the split second life changing moments was forefront on my mind as I tucked my little angels into bed. I sighed with relief, I was grateful to hear them safely snoring. This morning I was getting my son Noah and I on our way
- family-life
- February 17, 2014
All In The Family

Families … I am sure you have heard the saying, “You don't always get to pick your family!” I wonder if the lady in the tree is terrified of her family below and simply doesn't want to have any part of it or the family photo?
- family-life
- February 7, 2014
Sochi Moms

My little 3 year son Noah and I go skating every Monday. I am trying to teach him how to skate. Like usual we are late again, but it is a drop in skate so no one really knows your late.
- mom-101
- February 5, 2014
Who is Coming With ME?

“Pack your Bags who is coming with me?” My Aunt Judy who is Florida now told me before she left. “Come on down honey – we would love to have you!”. She just didn't give me the address yet. When I call there is no answer
- mom-101
- January 27, 2014
“Easy Peazy” Heart Birdfeeders

These are so easy to make. This is a great indoor craft for the kids and the birds love it too. One of our favorite pastimes is birdwatching. These birdfeeders are a great way to say “I love you to our feathered friends”.
- family-life
- January 24, 2014
So You Want To Start Your Own Business?

Your a Mom dreaming of starting your own business! Congratulations...and welcome to the world of self-employment! Women make up a large percent of new business's in Canada
- mom-101
- January 13, 2014
Sunday Drive With The Kids!

Ok kids get ready we are getting ready to go on a nice drive today – we are going on a “Sunday Drive”. Do you remember those days you would all get into the car and just go for a road trip
- mom-101
- January 10, 2014
Puddle Jumping

I posted this picture of “Puddle jumping” on my Facebook page today – with the caption “When was the last time you did that – go for it!” – This picture made me smile immediately on this glum rainy morning.
- mom-101
- January 10, 2014
Just Bubbles

My little Man turned 3 this past weekend! Well we decided like Mom we will celebrate all Month Long (this is the tradition which have been passed down from my Mother, as she loves her Birthday so much she like's to celebrate all Month long)
- mom-101
- January 10, 2014
First Game

Oh my gosh I was so amazed – so proud to be a cheering Momma on the sidelines of my “Little Kicker” playing on the field today! Today was my son Noah`s first official Soccer Game. Well I am not sure if it was a game but oh my I have not had a proude
- mom-101
- January 10, 2014
Potty Time … Party Time … & Stickers

It is “Potty Time” at our house … Yes that is right “Party Time – (I mean Potty Time). We are officially out of Diapers (Ok – well we still use them at night, or long car rides.) – we have not fully graduated. My little 3 year old bundle of
- mom-101
- January 10, 2014
Labelled “Senior Mother”

My first article was published this past month in Powerful Women Magazine www.powerfulwomen.ca, (page 4/5 – Summer Edition). “Wow what a thrill it was to be selected and to have it published!” I thought I would provide you a copy of it for my Blog
- mom-101
- January 10, 2014
My 6 Year Old Daughter “Labelled an Adult!”

Yesterday my girlfriend and her 2 grandchildren took a roadtrip with the kiddlets to a Theme Park Close to home. We had a great day on the rides and they enjoyed all of the “hollywood feeling of the Park”. “My daughter who is 6 is Labelled an Adult!
- mom-101
- January 10, 2014
Secretly I Would Love to be Labeled an “Artist!”

“True Art is characterized by the irresistible urge in the creative artist” – Albert Einstein This month we talk about art and technology. First, I will reflect upon Art. I love it ! There – I said it. I have been told I'm an artistic person as
- mom-101
- January 10, 2014
What Does a School House Have To Do With Labels?

I love this picture as it makes me reflect upon school days gone by. Did I mention to you I live in an old schoolhouse. Our house is well over 150 years old. When we first walked thru the house I could feel the good vibes in the home. Sometimes I think I
- mom-101
- January 10, 2014
The High’s & Low’s of Motherhood

Hello - I am reflecting on my day today. The kiddlets and I “hung” out with Grandma. We went touring around enjoying the nice weather for November. We decided to include a little shopping outing. My little 3 year old man was pretty tired after playing
- mom-101
- January 10, 2014
MAN Flu Vs. MOM Flu

Tis the season when everyone it seems is sneezing, coughing and holding hands or hugging each other. With all the preparation and decking the halls of family and friends gatherings, it is no wonder Mom is sick.
- family-life
- January 10, 2014
Who Would You Label as Your Superhero?

SUPERHERO : A fictional character who has amazing powers (such as the ability to fly). : A very heroic person Several weekends ago I watched Spiderman for the first time with my kiddlets. They loved it! They where giggling and cheering on Spiderman when t
- family-life
- January 10, 2014
It is a Wonderful Life!

“Every time you hear a bell ring, it means that some angel's just got his wings.” This is one of my favourite Holiday Movies. “It's a wonderful life, (1946) “. It doesn't matter how many times I watch this movie it brings tears to my eyes. I
- food
- January 10, 2014
What Does Your New Year’s Fortune Say?

Fortune (For-Tune) n 1. The chance happening of fortunate or adverse events; luck. 2. A person's standing in the financial, affected by material possessions or financial wealth 3. Often fortunate, a people that is favourable or unfavourable events

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