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Easy Drawer Reorganization

  Ultimate Drawer Organization It all started from a conversation at book club when Barb started talking about a book that she was using to help organize her home. Although I knew I wouldn’t be able to complete the entire rigorous routine, there was one part that stuck with me: How to organize a draw […]

Setting World Records

  Making World Records When my husband was a child, he loved to sit and read the Guinness Book of World Records. It is no wonder then, that he is now a walking encyclopedia! You can imagine his delight when our sons started to show an interest. Out came all his old books, and they […]

VIA Rail Scavenger Hunt

  VIA Rail Scavenger Hunt The story is legendary in our house. When we were young, VIA Rail ran through the Valley from Yarmouth to Halifax. Unfortunately, this service ended in the early 1990s. When I was three years old, my parents saved up to take me on a train ride between Kentville and Wolfville. […]

Mount Uniacke House Museum and Trails

  Uniacke Estate Museum Park *Disclosure: I received a Nova Scotia Museum Pass in exchange for writing about the various museums we visit* Uniake Estate Museum Park has always been one of my favourite places to go hiking. I just wis it were a little bit closer to the Valley, because I would be going […]

Cleaning up with Kandoo

  Cleaning up with Kandoo *Disclosure: I received samples of Kandoo to try in exchange for this blog post. All opinions are my own** Whether it’s potty training or keeping clean, Kandoo is all about helping kids find their “Kid-Dependence” while helping moms keep their sanity! While everyone says that our kids won’t go to […]

Just’A Spray Makes the Smell Go Away

  Just’a Spray **Disclosure: I received samples of this product to try in exchange for this review. All opinions are our own** Q: Why was Tigger looking in the toilet? A: He was looking for Pooh! Knock-Knock Who’s there? Puh Puh Who? You just said POOH!!! There is no denying that kids love poop. They […]

Janken King

Janken King: How to play Rock, Paper Scissors with a Group In Japan, they play rock paper scissors for everything. Need to know whose team goes first in a game? Who gets the last treat? Who has to clean up? Rock, paper, scissors. I wouldn’t be surprised to see politicians making important decisions this way! […]

Random Acts of Kindness Day

  How to plan a Community- Wide Random Acts of Kindness Day In our church we have a group of women who regularly get together. One night we were brainstorming how we might help some seniors in our congregation. This lead to the discussion that there were probably quite a few people in the community […]

Sunglasses from SelectSpec

  Select your Sunglasses from Select Specs! **Disclosure: I received a free pair of sunglasses in exchange for this blog post. All opinions are my own** Because my sister had such a positive experience ordering her glasses from SelectSpecs, I decided to try out their sunglasses! Read her experience here SelectSpecs does have prescription and […]