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Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
I was getting tired of using my ripe bananas for muffins and banana bread. This is a sweet twist for…
No-Bake Trail Mix Bites
A recipe for gluten-free, dairy-free, and egg-free no-bake Trail Mix Bites. Â These bites make a delicious and nutritious snack for…
Getting Organized with the Help of a $30 Bookcase
As a mom with a small house, three growing boys, and a lot of stuff… I am always looking for…
Why Fredericton’s Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival Is The Perfect Parents’ Weekend Out
Need a weekend out? Of course you do. If you love live music and a great time, the Harvest Jazz…
Thank You NICU Nurse
I walked out of the NICU with my baby and I don’t think I thanked the NICU nurses. September 15th…
Comparison is the Thief of Joy
The feeling of being compared, while it has always seemed to be there it became more present while we were…
Then and Now
We recently visited a place that I used to take the kids all the time when they were younger and…
5 Pain-Free Ways to Fundraise for Your Child’s School
The days of fundraising by selling chocolate almonds, cookies and magazine subscriptions that no one really wants are gone. More…
What Makes Tweens So Special?
Of course, each phase of childhood has its challenges and benefits, but the tween stage is unique in many ways. The…
Teens and Dating Violence
Jennifer was the kind of teenager parents dream of. An energetic honour roll student, Jennifer volunteered at a hospital in…