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The Fregetable

The watermelon. Big, round and juicy. Nothing says fun summer eating like it. But even better than fun, the watermelon is also good for you. It contains higher levels of the antioxidant lycopene than any other fresh fruit or vegetable (even more than the tomato).

A Helping Hand

Thumbtimes you just need a little thumbthing to lend an extra hand. Luckily we found the help you need to make your life a little easier, at least when you”re trying to read a little bit of that new book you just picked up.

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Dear Savvy Mom,

Heard you were thinking about some good summer reads for a kind of savvy list and I thought I would submit my thoughts.

Remember LBK (life before kids) when we just read whatever was in front of us? Now we have to be more selective and make sure our reading time is used wisely, right?

The Good Help Guide

Martha Scully from CanadianNanny.ca gives us some advice about hiring a babysitter. After all, we know you wouldn’t leave your most prized possession with just anybody.

Lighten the Load

It sounds so simple: ‘Lie flat to dry’.
But when every ‘flat’ surface is covered with unopened mail, markers, library books and grocery bags, it’s not so simple, really. It could just be that the only thing lying flat in your average family home is an exhausted mom at the end of her day.

Splish Splash

We all love the water but we don’t love the fear we sometimes have when our children are near water. Drowning is the second most common cause of injury-related death for kids in Canada and of course peaks in the summer. A little good news though? We’ve hunted down some innovative new solutions to help you navigate the rough waters of water safety with your family this summer.

The Fun Trip II

The family outing. Great in theory, but the truth is there are just not enough goldfish in the world for…

P & G Understands Word of Mouth

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The Fun Trip

The family outing.
Great in theory, but the truth is there are just not enough goldfish in the world for you to sneak through this one unscathed.

Help is here and it comes from Nathalie Prezeau, author of Toronto Fun Places – a guide book full of cool and interesting places to visit in TO.

On the Road (Again)

The road trip – it’s all about the getting. Getting going, getting sleepy, getting hungry, getting ice cream, getting there. We’ve discovered a suite of products this spring that we think will get you there and back cleaner, happier and more comfy. We know you’ll get that.