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Where to Find a Real Christmas Tree in Calgary & the Surrounding Areas
Here’s a list of places to find a real Christmas tree in Calgary, and tips for cutting down your own for those of you with a saw and a sense of adventure!
Ottawa Christmas Tree Lots and Cut-Your-Own Tree Farms
The perfect tree is somewhere at one of these Ottawa Christmas tree lots or farms in and around the Ottawa area. Be sure to check for squirrels!
The Best Places to Get Real Christmas Trees in Toronto
What are the hottest items this Christmas? Once again it’s freshly cut, real Christmas trees in Toronto. Here’s where to snag one or cut your own.
24 Sanity-Saving Elf on the Shelf Ideas
It’s almost time for your Elf’s big appearance! Here are 24 Elf on the Shelf ideas, one for every day of December leading up to the big night.
Classic Chocolate Mousse: An Easy Dessert for the Holidays
This easy dessert recipe has only 5 ingredients, there’s no cooking required other than melting some chocolate, and it’s a crowd-pleaser. It’s classic chocolate mousse!
Holiday Crafts & Snacks to Get You in a Festive Mood
Those big, busy days are on their way! Here are some holiday crafts and snack ideas to get you in the mood for some festive family fun.
Parenting Problems… Avoiding Repeated Arguments
Do you keep having the same arguments with your kids over and over again? With parenting, repeated arguments are the worst. Why? Why? Why?
Back-to-Work Wardrobe Reboot
Sorting out your back-to-work wardrobe — whether it’s post-baby or post-pandemic — ain’t easy. You’ve changed. Your world has changed. Time to go shopping?
4 Ideas for 5 Ingredient Dinners
Let’s cut down on the time you’ll spend in the kitchen with these 4 ideas for 5 ingredient dinners.
7 Favourite Childhood Books to Share with Our Kids
You get a do-over sometimes when you become a parent. Here are a few of my favourite childhood books that I can’t wait for my kids to read and enjoy as well.