Halloween Netflix Picks…

I never grew up liking Halloween. Mostly because I grew up as a fat kid.  Trying to find a costume that fit me was an emotional nightmare.  For me, not all fat kids, just this fat kid. My kids love Halloween. It’s the candy and dressing…

How To Use Dry Shampoo…

Do you know how to use dry shampoo? Let’s get you on the dry shampoo bandwagon and add minutes if not 30 minutes to your morning.   I adore Batiste. I have been using Dry Shampoo quite a bit since having kids. Batiste is by…

Oh Poppycock…

I love watching movies with my kids. Oh, poppycock. That’s a full on lie. I hate it.  I hate watching the movies that my kids pick on Netflix. I hate their choices. Okay, I better be honest. I hate some of their choices. We did watch…

Overnight Apple Oats with Yogurt…

I hope you like this overnight apple oats with yogurt recipe. We moved from Ontario to British Columbia straight out of college. Zed and I were dating and we assumed that our jobs at a radio station would be a little starting point before we…

Beat Bugs…

I just read a really great article about Beat Bugs from Rolling Stone magazine.  After reading it, I was ‘all in’ and pretty much had to force the kids to watch it the first time. I think most parents will dig it, but I think…

Back To School…

September always feels like the start of a new year to me. I’m signing the kids up for activities. I am organizing my own yoga, zumba and wallyball schedule. Things feel super fresh. My daytimer looks like hell, but still things feel fresh. A new…

I Dig Being Canadian…

I do not know anyone who loves Canada more than the people who raised me. My parents adore this country. They never forced us to love Canada, it was just our way of life.  CBC Radio was always playing. Family trips were always to museums….

Ketchup Taste Test Challenge…

I had no idea that  there was a ketchup take over happening in the world. Garlic Ketchup, Buffalo Ketchup, Siracha Ketchup, Hot and Spicy Ketchup, No Sugar Added Ketchup and Jalapeno Ketchup. My friend Liza and I decided it was time for a Ketchup Taste…

Summer Book Club Suggestions…

My book club has been together for 10 years, I think. Holy smokes. That is a long time to know such an amazing group of women. Anywho… Here are some book ideas for summer. And if you want more reviews and suggestions or maybe you…

Canada Day, eh…

As you know I am part of the Church & Dwight team of ambassadors. I pretty much email them weekly to tell Church & Dwight that I adore their products and that I refuse to leave the team. A little weird, right. But, would you…