My 9 Social Media Pet Peeves
I love social media. As a blogger it is an essential part of my business. It allows me to share content. It allows me to engage with my readers and peers. It can be a starting point for business opportunities….
Once a Ford Girl… #FordNAIAS
About a dozen or so years ago I made a rather large change in my life. After 10 years of being in a not so healthy relationship I finally got the courage to stand up and move on. Everything in my life…
Help My Winter Skin!
I am a very fair skinned redhead. We are famous for having sensitive and often dry skin. Even at the best of times I need a good moisturizer to keep my skin hydrated. And once winter hits I need to…
Talking Tomatoes and the Big Questions
I can’t remember exactly at what age I started attending church. I just know that it was as far back as I can find a memory. Every Sunday my parents dropped myself and my older brother off at the church…
Keep Calm and Carry On #ONaturals
Mommy my tummy hurts! This is one of those statements that I’m never quite sure what to do with. My tummy hurts is so vague and hard to diagnose coming out of the mouth of a little one. It can…
Sweet & Sour Spiral Stir Fry #WokStar
I’m not one to give in to fads. I’m not normally one to rush out and buy the latest fashions (even though I am all about style) or the newest gadgets (even though I love technology). But today I gave…
Thimble Cookie Cheesecake Recipe
One of my favorite holiday treats growing up was my grandmother’s famous raspberry thimble cookies. My grandma was an amazing cook and could whip up just about anything (she was also famous for her donuts) but there was just something special…
#EFL #TogetherForever Container Drawer Makeover!
You’ve just finished dinner. You’re cleaning up and have some leftovers to put away in the fridge. You go to your container drawer or shelf and the hunt begins. The hunt for the perfect size container. If you’re lucky enough…
#unBOXPossibilities Experience the Gift of Survival
Well I did it – I made a vlog! And yes I say ummm. A lot. So I apologize in advance for my awkwardness. Although I’m pretty comfortable with public speaking, being video taped is well outside of my comfort…
Wordless Wednesday – Snow Ball Fight w/linky
We’ve been enjoying some unseasonably nice weather here and the little one and I took full advantage of it the other day – building snowmen and having a snow ball fight! Be sure to leave a comment after you link…
Paneer Pakora (Indian Veggie & Cheese Fritters)
One of my favorite parts of entertaining is cooking up delicious dishes for my guests. And I absolutely adore preparing finger food. It gives everyone the opportunity to sample a variety of goodies without having to over indulge. It’s also…
Butter Tart Sugar Cookies
I’m not sure you are even allowed to celebrate Christmas in Canada without butter tarts. In my family, and most families I know, they are as much a part of the holidays as Santa Claus himself. Personally, I like butter…
Mason Jar Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix
I’m sure you’ve seen these cute mason jar cookies mixes before. Every time I see them I think about what a cute gift they would make, especially for people that like treats but maybe don’t bake a lot. Just about…
#BetterLunchInASnap with Rubbermaid
Mornings can be pretty hectic around here. Both my husband and I work out of the home and we have a 4 1/2 year old that goes off to daycare every week day. Getting us all ready and out the…
Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn Smart Stages Chair Review & Giveaway (CAN 12/15)
Sometimes it seems like it was forever ago that I had a toddler at home. Sometimes it seems like it was just yesterday. My little one is 4 1/2 now (yes that 1/2 is important) so in reality it hasn’t…