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How to Make a Heart-Shaped Cake
Here’s how to make a heart-shaped cake using only two standard cake pans and our easiest chocolate cake recipe ever.
Finding Gratitude for My Daughter’s Anorexia Diagnosis
How were we to be grateful for our daughter’s Anorexia diagnosis? Yet it was easier to find gratitude than it was to find the reasons we hated it.
After My Mom Died, I Started Seeing Hearts Everywhere
A crack in the shape of a heart was on my glass. This was the first sign from my mother. I was never very spiritual but now I’m seeing hearts everywhere.
What’s Streaming for Kids and Families in February
We’ve had a look at what’s streaming for kids and families in February, and we’ve got 13 suggestions everyone will enjoy.
How to Make a Football Cake (Without Using a Specialty Pan)
Knowing how to make a football cake without a fancy pan can be a beneficial skill. I’ve made one for birthday parties, school events, and a Super Bowl party…
Almost Free and Free Ontario Outings for Families
The following free (and almost free) Ontario outings are all within 1.5 hrs of Toronto and offer a variety of fun with the bonus of getting you out of the house.
Savvy Super Bowl Snacks
If you’re looking for some lighter fare for your football fanatics, here are a few savvy Super Bowl snacks you’ll feel good about serving.
7 Steps to Prevent the Afternoon Slump
Here are some simple steps you can take to avoid that afternoon slump and feel good all day long.
Oatmeal Blueberry Flax Muffins
These Oatmeal Flax Blueberry muffins are great with breakfast, popped into lunches, and perfect to enjoy with a coffee on a lazy afternoon.
How to Talk to Your Child’s Teacher
How to have a better parent-teacher interview with your child’s teacher especially if you’re facing a bad report card or negative feedback.
To Every Mom Who Has Ever Wondered “Now What?”
It’s normal to wonder how you (you as a woman, not you as a mom) fit into everything you’re doing, coordinating and creating for everyone else.
Toddler Travel Snack: Quinoa Peanut Butter Protein Bars
I flagged this recipe for peanut butter protein bars last spring, knowing they would make the perfect portable snack for our annual road trip.
Oatmeal Power Balls
These Oatmeal Power Balls are perfect to pop into your kids pre-activity and or replace the peanut butter with a seed butter to make these school safe.
Why Does My Child Argue with Everything I Say?
Why does my child argue with everything I say? Who else feels like they’re stuck in a ‘argue, yell, repeat’ cycle with your kids? You’re not alone.
Orange Cranberry Muffins
This delicious recipe for orange cranberry muffins has bursts of cranberry sweetness (so your kids will still like them) with orange zest taking them to the next level.
Books About Puberty for Boys
There are many books about puberty for boys covering the science behind pubertal changes to other body-related topics like consent and gender identity.
The Truth About Being an Older Mom
I had my first child at the age of 37 and my second the day after I turned 40. I am an older mom.’ It’s not the way we planned it, but it’s how it worked out.
Sugars 101: Everything You Need to Know About Sugar
Not all sugars are created equal. Get the scoop on the main types of sugar and a breakdown of what they’re used for.
Three Bean and Turkey Sausage Chili
This Three Bean and Turkey Sausage Chili recipe is a savoury twist on the classic dish, whether for Super Bowl snacks or dinner on a chilly winter’s night.
Whole Wheat Carrot Applesauce Muffins
These light and wholesome carrot applesauce muffins are a delicious snack my kids gobble up. They also make a great addition to school lunches. Perfection.