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You Are Invited to #PeriodTalk Tweet Chat (with prizes!) December 14th {BONUS GIVEAWAY}

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Mark your calendar for December 14th, 2012! Visit Be Prepared Period for more details on their #PeriodTalk Tweet Chat! Lunapads has generously given 2 – $20 gift certificates to giveaway to two lucky #PeriodTalk participants. Winners get to select their favorite cloth pads! December brings a time of giving and that’s exactly what our special guests Pads4Girls, You ARE Loved & Days For Girls do……GIVE. So please, join us and learn more about what these wonderful organizations are doing to make a positive impact for not only the lives of women but the world!Enter the Rafflecopter Form below for your … Continue reading →

Mocktails & More Book Launch Twitter Party #HolidayMocktails

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#HolidayMocktails Twitter Party Date: Tuesday, December 4th 9pm EST Hosts: @MommyMatter, @ThisLilPiglet @SoberJulie, Prizes: Nokia Lumina 800 from Telus, @TheTaxiGuy vouchers, Molson Coors T shirts & Golf shirts, 5 pdf copies of book. (Open to Canadian Residents) RSVP below: Pin It Check out Multi-Testing Mommy’s Current Giveaways Multi-Testing Mommy was provided with promotional materials free of charge, by the manufacturer or a representing PR agency, in the hopes that it would be mentioned on this blog. Opinions expressed belong to Multi-Testing Mommy and are NOT influenced in any way. See MTM’s Disclosure for more details.

Is a Kitchen Aid Mixer on Your List This Year?

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I was given a Kitchen Aid Mixer as a wedding gift, and I can’t believe I am about to share this with you, but it stayed in the box for well over a year! Since coming out of the box, it hasn’t left my kitchen since! I find it so helpful for my baking projects! I can safely say that I’m not sure I could live without it now! I wanted to share an amazing deal on a Kitchen Aid Mixer with you in case you or someone you know has a Mixer on their Wish List this Christmas! Can … Continue reading →

Align ~ a Probiotic Made Specifically for People Suffering from IBS

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Do you suffer from IBS? Irritable Bowel Syndrome affects many people and often it flares up more than usual around the holidays due to stress and diet. I have suffered from IBS since I was a teen and back then, when I was at my worst, I only wish there was a natural, simple way like taking Align to help ease my symptoms! What is Align?It is a daily probiotic supplement that provides live bacteria to benefit health and to relieve and manage symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Taking Align once a day, every day provides probiotic bacteria that … Continue reading →

Enter Some G!VEAWAYS This Week!

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$50 in Webber Naturals Coupons CAN 12/5$75 Gift Certificate to a Newly Designed Firkin Pub CAN 12/5EcoTRACTION – a safe alternative to Road Salt *Prize Pack* CAN 12/5Momables 3 month Subscription (planning, shopping and making lunches) ALL 12/7VH Sauces Prize Pack Giveaway CAN 12/7$50 worth of Rubbermaid Cleaning Tools CAN 12/7Kind Snacks Prize Pack CAN/US 12/8Bamboobies Nursing Pads CAN/US 12/15Don’t forget to check out our 2012 Holiday Gift Guide where you will find many great gift ideas for babies, children, Moms, teens and more!

Phineas and Ferb Are Coming to #Toronto!

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Can you believe that a favourite tv show duo, Phineas and Ferb are going on a LIVE tour and they are coming to Toronto from January 11-13, 2013! If your house is already full of toys and you are looking for gift ideas that don’t take up space, consider buying tickets to this great show and fill your childrens’ hearts! Check them out here:Show Description:Phineas, Ferb, and the whole Tri-State Area gang embark on a bold escape jumping out from behind your TV and onto the stage in a live action adventure-right in your hometown! And, before you can wonder, … Continue reading →

Gift Idea: Thomas & Friends™ Take-N-Play The Great Quarry Climb

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The Thomas & Friends™ Take-N-Play The Great Quarry Climb would make an excellent gift for any child who enjoys playing with Thomas & Friends trains. I love all of the fun things that happen as Thomas makes his way along the track including a spinning saw blade that cuts the blue slate and a pull cord that helps get Thomas to the top of the Blue Mountain! Children can use their imaginations while playing with this toy by creating a story as they move Thomas from place to place. This toy is inspired by the DVD “Blue Mountain Mystery”, and … Continue reading →

Holiday Gift Idea: Barefoot Books

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Barefoot Books:It’s exploring other cultures, our planet, ourselves. ImaginationInspirationDiversityEngagingCreativityMake BelieveChildren’s Book Publisher Barefoot Books started in 1993 has a lovely start up story, check it out here:I have come to know Lisa Pozin, owner of Giving Gifts and was very excited to hear that she has started an adventure as a Barefoot Books Ambassador. We received super fun, family oriented activity cards from Barefoot Books called Yoga Pretzels. The box contains 50 Fun Yoga Activities for Kids & Grownups. The cards are very colourful, child friendly and a great size for little hands! I love finding new ways to be … Continue reading →

Body Checking in Boys’ Hockey – It’s Hurting Our Boys!

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About Andrea Winarski (Guest Post Writer):Andrea Winarski is a mother of 3 enthusiastic hockey players, an entrepreneur and a lover of red wine. Andrea was recently jolted out of her comfort zone when she decided to investigate the link between body checking in hockey and concussions. She couldn’t ignore the information that she found and thus founded the organization Safer Hockey in Canada. The goal of Safer Hockey in Canada is to educate the Canadian public by disseminating the recent medical findings and to persuade Hockey Canada eliminate body checking from Minor Hockey. Our Boys Are Getting Hurt: We must … Continue reading →

Excited to be a #PGMom

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I am truly honoured to be a P&GMom. Being a P&GMom means I am provided with many opportunities to sample different P&G Brands and Products. P&G allows me the freedom to pick and choose which products I share with you, so please know that all of my reviews and posts, as always, come right from my heart and are in no way influenced by the company itself. I also want to acknowledge up front that we like to discuss a variety of options and products for our readers and we know that everyone will make their own choices for what … Continue reading →