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10 Alluring Reasons to Learn French
10 Alluring Reasons to Learn French So you are considering learning French? That’s great! Learning French is always a great idea. It brings greater benefits than just the ability to communicate. But why learn French in particular? French is the official language of 29 countries and is spoken by over 200 million, making it among […]
Weekend Disney World Getaway: Best Tips and Tricks
Weekend Disney World Getaway: Best Tips and Tricks If you have just a few days to escape to Disney World, then make sure you do it right! Different types of Disney World vacations require different strategies. So, if you have a weekend Disney World getaway planned, follow these tips and tricks so that you have […]
Holiday Entertaining Tips with FREE Printable Planner
Holiday Entertaining Tips It’s almost time to start entertaining for the holidays, which makes this the perfect opportunity to put together your plans. Whether you typically host large parties, or smaller get-togethers, there are scads of great holiday entertaining tips meant to help you pull off any size event without a hitch. These are just […]
Las Vegas Vacations: Three Travel Tips for First Time Tourists
Las Vegas Vacations: Three Travel Tips for First Time Tourists Las Vegas can be overwhelming for first time visitors. Following a few simple tips can help make a trip to Vegas go smoothly and be one to remember! There are many Las Vegas travel guides out there, but many of them don’t take into consideration […]
How to Plan for Stress Free Air Travel
In today’s world of terrorism, planing ahead for air travel is a must to avoid the problems and delays that too often occur at major airports. A generation ago air travel meant packing a suitcase and hopping aboard a flight. Once the reservations were confirmed, there were few details to attend to and airport security […]
5 Ways to Save Money Every Month
5 Ways to Save Money Every Month If you’re looking to save money every month, you need to have a plan. If you’re just starting to save, or looking to save more each month, it’s important to know what your goals are and how you plan to reach them. Let’s take a look at some […]
5 Non-Traditional Discipline Tips that Really Work
5 Non-Traditional Discipline Tips that Really Work Many families today find that traditional discipline tips don’t work for them. This is when thinking outside the box can go a long way toward finding a method that works for your family’s needs. Here are some ideas that you might want to consider. 1.Learn to communicate well […]
Positive Tips to Make Time Out Work for Kids
Positive Tips to Make Time Out Work for Kids To discipline their children, parents have started to implement what’s known as the “time out method”. This type of discipline involves a chair, a corner or some quiet space where a child will remain for a few minutes, usually one minute per age, quietly to think […]
Disney World – First Time Visitor Tips
Disney World – First Time Visitor Tips Planning your first trip to Disney World can often initially feel quite overwhelming and scary! There’s so much to see and do, it’s hard to decide where to start! What follows is a few first time visitor tips to consider. Hopefully, these will help to make your trip […]
Travel Games For Car Trips
Travel Games For Car Trips Traveling with family can be tiresome, monotonous, and stressful. Placing a hand held electronic game into a child’s hands is one way of relieving some of these problems, but it’s not very ‘family friendly’. With society today offering less family time together by pushing gadget oriented entertainment towards kids, and […]
Top Ten Things to do in London
Top Ten Things to do in London London is a city of great beauty and adventure, yet it can be frustrating for several reasons. Large crowds and long queues threaten to derail any magical holidays to the great English capital. Knowing about the best sights can allow any visitor to plan an itinerary that will […]
Moving To British Columbia? Here’s What You Need To Know
Are the mountains calling to you? British Columbia has long been a popular destination for Canadians to settle due to its natural beauty, relaxed outdoor lifestyle, and exciting cities. If you are thinking about a western pilgrimage, there are plenty of things that you should know before you hit the road for your cross country […]
Gobble Up Canadian Turkey Month with Canadian Turkey #CdnTurkeyMonth #Giveaway ~ CAN 10/18
October brings a holiday many Canadians love: Thanksgiving! It is a time of year loved ones gather together to gobble up family favourite meals. It is only fitting that this month of the year is also Canadian Turkey Month. This means enjoying turkey on planned weeknight dinners, weekend family nights, or to wow special friends […]
Innovative Trends For Your Bathroom Renovation
Innovative Trends For Your Bathroom Renovation If you are looking to breathe some new life into your bathroom, there are plenty of new, exciting, and innovative trends in design this year. Simple lines paired with intricate tile design can help you make your boring bathroom a space that you will love! Bathroom renovations are the […]
September Means Awareness for Happy, Healthy Cat Month
September Means Awareness for Happy, Healthy Cat Month September is the National Month of the Happy, Healthy Cat. Do you know what the best way to celebrate this month is? By having a cat that is happy and healthy of course! Cats are easier to please than you would think; however, seeing to it that your feline pal is healthy may mean […]
5 DIY Skills That a Mom Should Know
Whether you are a single mom, or have a partner around the house to help, developing DIY skills is a good idea. After all, you cannot always rely on someone else being around to fix a problem. If there is no one in the house who can help, you end up having to call the […]
3 Ways to Make your Child Overcome Shyness
3 Ways to Make your Child Overcome Shyness Growing kids have a lot of energy, and more often than not, you’ll find them exploring everything that comes in their way; however, some kids may start presenting antisocial behavior and shyness at a very early stage. As a parent, you may be a bit concerned about […]
Taking That Leap of Faith
Taking That Leap of Faith Have you ever taken a leap of faith? Boy, have I leaped in my life! My most recent leap happened last year, when I moved my family to a beautiful remote Inuit community in northern Quebec called Kuujjuaq. My husband had been offered his dream job and we couldn’t let […]
5 Questions To Ask Yourself When Choosing & Installing A Car Seat For Your Child
5 Questions To Ask Yourself When Choosing & Installing A Car Seat For Your Child 85% of the car seats that we see are incorrectly installed! In Canada, the law requires that children be properly restrained in an appropriate car seat or booster seat while travelling in a vehicle. Choosing the right car seat for […]
Crack into Reading with Reading Eggs #Review
Crack into Reading with Reading Eggs School’s back in session! One aspect of learning that usually goes by the wayside during the summer is reading. What if learning and improving a child’s reading skills could be fun? Reading Eggs wants to help kids crack into reading fun with their app created by a highly experienced […]
Bust Bedtime Battles With These Great Tips
Bust Bedtime Battles with these Great Tips Few things are as frustrating for a parent as a child who won’t go to bed at bedtime. There are a lot of reasons why this happens, but if you are having bedtime battles with your child, here are some tips to do to help ease your troubles. […]
School Morning Hacks That Prevent Stress
School Morning Hacks That Prevent Stress Don’t you hate a school morning where everyone is scrambling and then – once everyone is at school – you get a call that one of your children forgot an important project or paper at home. Ugh! It’s enough to drive a mom crazy! Let’s stop that madness. This […]
Things to Do While Waiting in Line at Disney
Things to Do While Waiting in Line at Disney You can’t get around the lines at Disney. With a park this popular and big, there are always going to be lines. If you’re visiting any Disney destination, you just need to be prepared for waiting in line. You don’t have to let this get you […]
How to Nurture Your Child’s Emotional Health
How to Nurture Your Child’s Emotional Health As a parent, you work hard to take care of your child’s physical needs. You maintain a place to live, cook nutritious meals, and help your child establish good, healthy habits that will encourage good health; however, your child’s emotional health is just as important as their physical […]
