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How to Make a Duct Tape Sled
I recently saw a post at Artzy Creations about making a sled out of a box and duct tape.  I instantly knew that this was an activity that my boys would love! Below, I explain how easy and inexpensive it is to recycle an old cardboard box into a super-fu
Farmhouse DIY Ideas Round-up
So, I’ve been scouring Pinterest lately as I recently acquired a buffet and hutch I plan to redo. I’ve been looking for one like this for a very long time. It’s like the one my mom has had for the past forty years, only this one is smaller and I’m
Simple Valentine’s Day Craft with Free Printable
I love a simple craft that only requires basic crafting supplies, don’t you? This Valentine’s Day craft just uses paper and glue, and it couldn’t be cuter!
32 Creative, Easy, and Inexpensive Valentine Ideas
I know everyone is busy, so I thought it might be helpful to put together a collection of my favourite Valentine’s Day ideas (all in one place). I have broken all the Valentine’s Day fun into 4 categories: crafts for kids, crafts for grown ups, DIY Valent
Tissue Cozy Sewing Tutorial for Beginners
Want to learn how to sew? This is a great little tutorial to help you get started. Oh so cute and oh so easy to sew Tissue Cozy sewing tutorial!
Ten Must-Have Beauty Products To Help Protect Your Skin
Here in Canada, we live in a climate that changes dramatically and we need to protect our skin from the harsher elements. So that means lip chap, moisturizes, hand creams, facial oils and even a…
How to Make the Most of the Quebec Winter Carnival
Settling into real life after a weekend at the Quebec Winter Carnival is like coming off a sugar high, or enduring a maple taffy crash, as the case may be. What could be better than hugging it out with Bonhomme, sampling your first shot of Caribou, stroll
The Real Reason Printing Photos Matters
We take hundreds of pictures with our digital devices, but do we ever print any of them?
How To Successfully Return To A Professional Career
Anyone can tell you that taking a break from the workforce isn’t an easy decision to make. For moms in particular, we have to take into consideration how it will impact our families on many…
How To Find The Perfect Workout For You
It’s February, the gyms are starting to get a little less busy and fitness classes seem to have a lot more availability. People are easing off their New Year’s resolutions just a little bit, for…