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For the Whole Family

They say the first five years are the most important for our child’s development. Well, there’s a thought to help…

Sip, Jump & Scream

If you’re looking to escape the great outdoors, try these indoor playgrounds with the kids.

Haste Makes Taste

We really, really, DO want to cook tasty, healthy meals, just like our moms did. Really. But where the heck…

Waisting Away

Who knew that a little bit of hula hooping could lead to a fit physique? These unique classes make for a fun workout.

You Are So Beautiful

When was the last time you felt beautiful? How about ever? Well, maybe it’s about time you did—and we don’t…

Muck It Up

Don’t worry—it’s not the kind of muck you’re thinking it is. This Muck is one of our all-time favourite things actually (alongside raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens of course).
It’s a galvanized steel box with a handy handle, easy to clean and great for so many different things, and you get it at one of our favourite places—Ikea (can’t beat that breakfast special), for $9.99. At about 10 x 11 inches, Muck takes up less than a square foot, but we’re sure you’ll want to share your space with it.

Don’t Take Chances

What if? No one likes to think about the what-ifs in our family’s lives. Particularly if they involve questions like…

Your New Right Hand

The sandwich generation: it’s not really a great name especially in light of the low carb trend these days. But…

Show Me the Monet

Move over, Monet. There’s a new cat in town. Four of them, actually, to judge by the name of this hang-out for creative kids.

Apple Crisp with Toffee Sauce

Filling:½ cup white sugar ¼ cup all purpose flour ½ tbsp cinnamon ¼ tsp nutmeg ½ tsp salt 1 cup…