Snow Colour by Nouwee *Disclosure: I received a package of Snow Colour to test in exchange for this blog post. It just means that we get to have family fun and tell you about it! All opinions are our own. * “How would you like to try something new in the snow?” Daniel and his […]
Bake for Change: One Bake Sale at a Time #WeBakeforChange #RobinhoodFamilyDay *Disclosure: This is a sponsored post by the “Robin Hood 2016 We Bake for Change campaign”. It’s just a great excuse to bake for a great cause! All opinions are my own.* These days there is a big emphasis on teaching our kids how […]
Moving our Family to Wales I think we are moving to Wales. Actually, I’m about 90% sure. For awhile now, I have been informally telling people of our plans, but now, I am telling the world that we might be moving to Wales. For 6 months. My husband is a professor at the university and […]
Lockhart & Ryan Park Trails, New Minas Right in the heart of New Minas is a series of walking trails that are great for families to explore. This is all at the Lockhart & Ryan Memorial Park. Trail Description According to the Kings County Trails website, this area contains quite a large system of trails; […]
Erica Spring BodyTalk *I received a session with Erica Spring BodyTalk in exchange for this blog post. All opinions are my own.* The moral of this story is “don’t knock it till you try it!” When Erica Spring de Sousa contacted me about having a BodyTalk session with her, I jumped at the opportunity. I […]
Yaki Soba: Japanese Stir-Fried Noodles I lived in Japan for 3 years. One of my favourite parts of summer was going to the local matsuris (festivals) dressed in a traditional Japanese yukata (summer kimono) and eating the street food. One of my favourites was yaki soba. Basically stir fried noodles. I often make this dish […]
Fry Daddy’s Restaurant Windsor NS *This is not a sponsored post. Our family has decided to write about family-friendly restaurants in the Valley.* From the Website: The greatest FISH & CHIPS in Nova Scotia! We also have a large selection of great SEAFOOD, delicious house made HAMBURGERS, tasty SANDWICHES and much more! Be sure to […]
Pork Meatballs with Water Chestnuts When we were kids, our mom took a Chinese cooking class. This was one of the recipes that she learned to make. I would always beg her to make it for us. I love water chestnuts. I love the crunchy, juicy feeling of them. I love this recipe!
Garnier #WholeBlends Hair Care *I received a free sample of Garnier Whole Blends shampoo and conditioner to test. All opinions are my own* Sold. Sign me up for a life-time supply. I have always been a huge Garnier fan and will only use Garnier Fructis Style Pure Clean Smoothing Cream on my hair. […]
Noggins Corner Farm Historic Walking Trail In my youth I spent a lot of time in the woods behind Noggins Corner Farm. This was long before the formal trails existed. I walked from Port Williams, across the dykes, up around the woods and back home, often meeting my friend Patricia who grew up on the […]
