Over the course of the next 4 months follow hashtag #GuidingStarsCA #PCStars where I and a handful of Canadian bloggers will track our healthy eating journey with the Guiding Stars Program available exclusively at Loblaws stores. This is my first article of the 4 month feature. Loblaws has always been …
As you may remember recently I posted a no bake recipe for what I called After School Power-Ups: Peanut Butter Snack Bites. My kids have not stopped asking for them. Yes they sure tasted good and were so easy to make but it was the memory …
You’ve been blessed with a growing bump and you’re over the moon. The life inside of you is so precious and you will do everything to make sure you give it all you got. Even sacrificing the yummiest foods and thirst quenching drinks we love- …
When I was a little girl I remember each lunch containing my PB & J sandwich. There was not a day that went by where I had my perfectly cut on a diagonal peanut butter and jam sandwich with me. They just paired so well …
The other day my daughter brought home an assignment she completed with her class. It was a brainstorm chart of the ‘needs’ they need to live. She read through them all to me and I was quick to notice, although they wrote under the ‘needs’ section …
Delaying the cold. We are towards the end of September and I hear those early morning coughs rising from behind the bedroom doors. I cringe because like most parents I don’t have time to fight colds all winter long. Especially with a household of six people, they last …
Welcoming Comfort With the changing leaves and temperature we all steer closer to comfort food to keep us warm and fill our bellies. Especially this time of year when the nights are cool but we hold off on building a fire or turning on the …
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Milkshake Recipe I was inspired to create this recipe because back in my teenager years I worked at a well known Canadian ice cream shoppe and my favorite sundae was a Chocolate Covered Strawberry sundae. Here is your opportunity to get creative and …
With the end of Summer here (boohoo) I am finding the lazy days of Summer have brought on lunch boredom. It is true Miss C has been sandwiching peanut butter and jam between 2 pieces of bread for weeks now. I look at it like …
With Summer closing my meals have been becoming very routine around here. Is it because I am out of ideas or getting lazy as the days of Summer wine down? Maybe a bit of both. I know I am not alone, just the other day …