Marci Ien Welcomes Baby Number Two

Canada AM’s Marci Ien tweeted on Sunday: “Dash Joel Ien Exeter was born at 7:40 this morning. 6 pounds, 14 ounces. Thanks so much for all your support these past months.” Dash joins big sister, seven year old Blaize, who said: “Thanks for having my little brother, Mama. I’ve waited a long time.” A pic of […] Read more…

Back To School Inspiration

“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” William Butler Yeats Fellow teachers and parents…throw away those pails, and let’s get ready to light some fires! Read more…

Quagmire Kids ColorFusion Clothing

Just in time for back-to-school, Frannie received a Quagmire Kids heat-sensitive color-changing ColorFusion shirt to try out…and if you’re looking for a kid-pleasing item to spice up your child’s fall wardrobe, look no further. We were sent the purple/pink polo for review, which means the shirt is purple, but when activated by body or external […] Read more…

Winners: Pampered Chef, Scholastic, Skechers

Pampered Chef Large Stoneware Bar Pan: Jessica of  Brantford, ON Scholastic Back-To-School Books: Kathleen of Windsor, ON Skechers Shoes: Pamela of Kitchener, ON ******************************** Congratulations, ladies! Enjoy your prizes, and thanks to everyone for entering! Read more…

ET Canada’s Cheryl Hickey: The Momterview

Update: Cheryl is now the mom of two! Daughter Nyla was born in April, 2013. ************* My readers know very well that I am a huge entertainment junkie, and what better place to get all the news than Global TV’s Entertainment Tonight Canada? I recently had the opportunity to chat with ET Canada’s gorgeous, talented […] Read more…

Our East Coast Vacation: Highlights and Lowlights

I bring you now the highlights and lowlights of our East Coast (i.e. Ontario to Quebec to New Brunswick to PEI and back) adventure: Lowlights: We realized right before we left for the 16 hour journey that the in-van televisions were not in working order. Had to stop at Canadian Tire along the way to buy new […] Read more…

In Memory Of Luke Thomas: July 11, 2011 – July 12, 2011

Luke should have been born today. Dear friends of ours, after a great deal of time spent hoping to be blessed with a child, found out they were finally expecting, and due August 23rd. The news was shared, and joyful preparations were made. An ultrasound confirmed that it was a boy, and Luke’s name was chosen […] Read more…

Back To School Books From Scholastic: Giveaway

Giveaway open to Canadians for 7 days only! I love Scholastic. When my PR contact asked me if I wanted to take a look at some back-to-school books, I was very specific: I’d be interested in some kindergarten-appropriate titles for my daughter, and an early chapter book that would appeal to my Grade 3 class. […] Read more…

First Day of Preschool: 5 Tips For Avoiding Tears and Tantrums

Today’s timely post is brought to you by Maisie Knowles, the founder of BestBabyStuff.com, a website reviewing only the best baby products. I’ll turn things over to her! **** Back to school is just around the corner. For many toddlers, it’ll be the first day of preschool and the very first day they’re away from mom […] Read more…

Skechers Fitness: Review and Giveaway!

Yes, you can win a pair of Skechers shoes here! Giveaway open to Canadians. So, lately I’ve been rockin’ my new pair of Skechers Tone Ups. I’d seen the ads for these shoes, and jumped (so to speak) at the opportunity to try them out. Skechers Fitness has a full range of shoes, which come with a […] Read more…

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