There are certain things that get you excited about a home when you are looking to purchase one. For us, it was the old wood trim in the main floor rooms, and the leaded glass windows that sealed the deal. […]
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Giving Our Kids the Opportunity to Have a Healthy Relationship with Money w/ @BMO #TWOKAM
April 15, 2016
Having a farm has always been my dream, and my husband’s too luckily enough. We have worked very hard to make that dream a reality, and have instilled in our children the concept that from …
Unlocking Their Love of Reading #HahaBookClub
April 11, 2016
My eldest daughter was always considered by many to be the "angel baby". She slept through the night early on and fed like a dream. As she grew up she was the kind of child …
They say Spring comes in like a lion and on the West Coast it is definitely ROARING this year. We have had torrential rain and crazy high winds that are causing the trees to bend …
How to Guest Write… Right.
March 22, 2016
Ahhh, the land of guest writing and syndication is a treacherous one these days. What with the explosion of content about The Huffington Post and other sites that don't pay for content, Bloggers around the …
Staycation for March Break #CanWin #giveaway
March 11, 2016
These last few months our family has seen every bug out there. It seems every day someone else was sick, either with sniffles or full blown flu symptoms The last thing the hubby and I …
The Calm Before the Storm #streamteam #canwin #giveaway
December 18, 2015
The week before Christmas is filled with fabulous chaos. Baking, shopping, wrapping, cleaning, planning, cooking, and all sorts of wonderful get togethers with friends. It is the perfect chaos. But, when the cooking, planning, cleaning, wrapping, …
Making It Last As Long As We Can
November 5, 2015
Last night I was sitting on the couch reading, fire crackling, kids happy, and I looked over at my hubby. He was playing chess with my daughter and deep in concentration. We have been together …
Enter to Win a $500 HotelSavingsBucks Gift Card Giveaway
September 26, 2015
Host/Sponsor: Canada US Win and Save Canada US Win and Save is hosting an amazing 500$ Hotelsavingsbucks Gift Card. This gift card can be used at over 15,000 places worldwide! You can literally travel anywhere and …
Getting Started Right
September 25, 2015
With everything that happens in September it is hard to keep up! Kids going back to school, work gearing up after the summer balancing act, and dealing with early mornings, stress on the body and all …
The Smart Way To Affiliate
August 21, 2015
Ahh, affiliate sales, the "goldmine" of the big blogs. You hear about these websites making MILLIONS off affiliate sales and "How EASY" it all was and suddenly you find yourself scrambling for an amazon account …
What To Do With A Sick Chicken
August 18, 2015
We had another sick chicken. Sometimes it happens. They get injured, old, or catch something from the wild birds around. And, unlike dogs, or cats, or larger animals, there is often nothing you can do …
I have been deep diving into this whole "internet" thing for almost 5 years now, and while I imagine there are a MILLION ways to scam the system, today I want to share my favourites. And …
Admitting I Am a Hypocrite
July 28, 2015
One of my goals since we moved to Salt Spring was to start eating MORE locally. We grow a wide range of fruits and vegetables in our garden, and can get even more at the …
My Deep Dive
June 8, 2015
For the past week I have been "on the road", criss-crossing to blogging conferences and influencer events, deep diving into conversations. From Canada's west coast to the Eastern in the USA, and back to dabble …
