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Out Darned Spot
Life as a Tide commercial…we all live it. Ketchup, cranberry juice, red wine, pureed anything. Way more than Lady Macbeth could ever handle.
I Scream for Ice Cream
Chocolate chip, vanilla, strawberry frozen yogourt, Bovinity Divinity, Makin’ Whoopee Pie, the list goes on (and on).
A good old fashioned trip to the ice cream store with the kids will never go out of style – no matter how outrageous the flavours get.
Easy Livin’
Summertime and the living is…easy? Think long sunny days, sipping lemonade on the hammock in your straw hat.
Now wake up.
Try sweaty and bored children looking for some fun on the 34th day of summer vacation.
All the Raj
We never said we’re the only ones with good ideas for moms. That’s why at the beginning of every month, we’ll be sending you an article from the recently revamped Canadian Family magazine. It’s savvy too. We think you’ll like them…
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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).
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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.