Is there any reader out there without a little hockey lover in her life? (And, on a related note, is there any reader out there who is not a Tim Hortons fan?) When I was trying to decide on a theme for this month’s Scholastic review and giveaway, I decided I’d like to have a look […] Read more…
What a fantastic response to the Raspberry and Lime custom-made hat giveaway! The lucky winner, as chosen by random.org: # 66 out of 133 entries Sue from Gresham, Oregon – who will now receive her choice of hat! Congratulations…now everyone else needs to go back to Raspberry and Lime and place your orders!!! Be sure […] Read more…
“All For One with Debbie Travis” is a new hour-long reality series which brings the home-renovating icon to a different Canadian city each week, surprising the locals with with plans for a reno project to reward a local hero. The twist is that Debbie brings only her ideas, materials and tools… but no team to […] Read more…
Entertainment Weekly September 10, 2010 I love this quote from Ben Affleck, from an interview with Chris Nashawaty: “My wife is a world-class mom. We understand that being parents is the most important job we have. And she still manages to be beautiful and sexy, and I don’t know how she does it, and I’m not […] Read more…
There were 90 entries in the Bugalug Cuff and Gift Card contest, and random.org chose…. #12 Chelsey, from BC! (This woman has now won three prizes from This Mom Loves! Please be assured that I have never met her before in my life…random.org must really like her!) Thanks to all who entered. Later this week […] Read more…
Where would we be without Twitter? Not too long ago, I noticed that a company called Koba Entertainment had started following me on Twitter. Curious, I linked to their site to see what they were all about (exactly what they were aiming for, I’m sure!) and lucky for me I discovered that they produce original […] Read more…
Once you get past the newborn blur and actually start to feel like venturing outside the house, the next step is to figure out what to do. Sure, there are always errands to run and places to kill time, but what if you’re looking for something a little more enjoyable? For tips, check out “Getting […] Read more…
If you could eavesdrop on someone talking about you, what adjectives would you hope to hear used? I’ve seen this asked before as a “what would you want on your tombstone/in your obituary” kind of question, but I’m talking right here, right now, how would you like to be described? How do you deserve to be described? I’ve […] Read more…
Just wanted to give a quick shout-out to Crystal from Three Jewels In My Crown who recently honoured me with the Versatile Blogger Award. If you want to meet Crystal’s little Sapphire, Opal and Pearl, or if you’re looking for some fantastic craft ideas, pop over to Three Jewels In My Crown and pay her a visit! Read more…
My first three Momterviews have been skewed a little towards journalists (which gives away where my interests lie) but this time around I’m shaking things up and bringing you a momterview with an entirely different type of public figure: an athlete. Not just any athlete, mind you. This woman has won three Olympic golds plus a silver […] Read more…