You can choose to intake processed foods and feel sluggish or choose to eat clean and feel awesome. The choice is yours. This summer I did try to find a balance between the two. You won’t find Hamburger Helper in my home but you would …
As I write this we are at our half point of summer already and I am in a bit of denial. I absolutely love summer. Having my four children home for two straight months can be “stressful” at times but really I am happiest most …
This past year we have been really getting to know our own backyard and have rediscovered play throughout Ontario. From lazy Sunday’s in our Kawartha Lakes backyard to skating in the lush forest of Muskoka. Off to Day Camp They Go… Our recent family travel landed …
The kids are out of school and I am looking for different ways to keep my kids busy, but also find time to spend family time together with them. We spend a lot of weekends during the summer months camping and I always bring along …
Summer Wonder Do you find the question everyone is asking these days is – How has your summer been? I enjoy hearing what my friends and family have been up to this summer. It is so inspiring and fresh to hear new ideas, adventures to add …
Capturing Summer This week Summer has officially arrived meaning we are gearing up for family time on the beach, in the park, in the pool, camping adventures are a few items on our families bucket list. This also means my Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has more …
Benefits of Summer Salads If you are looking for a great salad that is not only refreshing, but also makes a beautiful statement on your table, then Raspberry Romaine salad is a fantastic choice. The best part is, the salad is easy to make. All …
Maintaining the educational progress that kids have gained through the school year becomes more difficult during the summer months. Kids tend to shift from a learning mode to a totally free, unfettered play mode during the summer. Their lives are filled with days in the …
Hydration Keeping hydrated is very important during the summer months, once you feel a thirsty sensation you are already dehydrated. Water is great and essential to keeping hydrated but at this time of year adding a slash to it can be so refreshing and satisfying. …
Birdies In My Nest If you asked me a month ago about my thoughts of sending my children to over night summer camp, I would have said no way could I do that. I am a bit of a helicopter mom and when my children …