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Old Orchard Inn Sunday Brunch

  Old Orchard Inn Sunday Brunch **Disclosure: I received a complimentary meal in exchange for this blog post. All opinions are my own. However, if you try it for yourself, rest assured you will have the same opinions!** “That was so utterly fantastic, I cannot recommend it enough!” My husband cannot stop raving about the […]

Release Wrinkles with Downy Wrinkle Releaser

  Downy Wrinkle Releaser *Disclosure: I received a sample of this product. I am so glad I did, because it means I really never have to iron again!* “Mommy, what is that thing?” My son was referring to the iron that was sitting on the kitchen table. It is no secret that I HATE ironing. […]

How to Organize a Community Clean Up

  How to Plan a Cleanup in Nova Scotia Now that the snow is almost all gone, we see what has been left behind – the mounds of garbage (not to mention dog poop!) Why not organize a spring cleanup with your organization, neighbourhood or family? I am in the process of organizing one for […]

Select your Specs with SelectSpecs

  See better with Select Specs **Disclosure: we received a free pair of glasses in exchange for this open and honest review** When I was approached by SelectSpecs to review to try out their glasses, I could clearly see that this would be a great campaign to get involved with. However, being cursed with perfect […]

Spring Bucket List

10 things to do this Spring in the Annapolis Valley and Beyond: Spring Bucket List At the start of each season we make a list of all the things that we want to do. These can be anything and everything from a sleepover at Nana and Grandad’s, to eating out somewhere special, or a family […]

Bean Casserole

  Bean Casserole This is such a great casserole for a cold day, served with fresh bread or warm biscuits. Or, enjoy it any time of the year! It can be cooked all day in the slow cooker, or slowly in the oven. Bean Casserole 1 Lb browned hamburger (I often leave this out) ½ […]

Monster Jam 2015

  Monster Jam 2015 **Disclosure. I am receiving tickets for our family to attend this event. But, let’s face it, I would have gone anyway, because it’s so super cool!**   “AWESOME!” “Loved it!”   That’s what my boys said when asked about going to Monster Jam at the Scotia Speedway last year. It was […]

How to Survive Working from Home

  How to Survive Working from Home “Mommy is always on the computer!” “All mommy does is go on the computer!” The knife goes right into your heart. The trouble is, I work from home. When Daddy is at work you can’t see him on the computer. When I’m at work at home, you can. […]

Tomorrow Comes

  Tomorrow Comes by Donna Mebane ** I received a copy of this book from Strategies PR from publishers Star Shine Galaxy to review, so I can tell you about more great books to read ** My grandmother visits me as a cedar waxwing. Maybe it’s because she was a big bird lover and the […]