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Spring Fling at the Rogers Centre {50% off DEAL} and {GIVEAWAY}

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Do you live in the GTA? Are you still looking for ideas for how to spend your March Break with the kids? Look no further! Spring Fling is being hosted at the Rogers Centre. What is Spring Fling? Spring Fling is Canada’s largest indoor carnival. There will be midway fun, thrilling rides and family entertainment everywhere you look. Your family can visit Barbie’s World and interact with 26 exotic animals from Reptilia! There is definitely something there for everyone in your family. March 10 – 16, 2012: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. daily ROGERS CENTRE Peachy Buy is offering a … Continue reading →

Do you Accept this KIND Mission?

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Kind Snacks challenges their KIND community to carry out a specific KINDING Mission on the first Tuesday of the month (a.k.a. KIND Tuesday). If enough people sign up to complete that month’s KINDING Mission, they carry out a BIG KIND Act for the world.This month, you can join actresses and moms Tiffani Thiessen and Elisabeth Röhm to accept the KINDING Mission and help provide relief to new parents in need. On KIND Tuesday, March 6th (or ANY time before midnight on March 6th), Tiffani and Elisabeth invite you to lend a helping hand to a parent. This could mean anything … Continue reading →

Friendly Followers Social Media Blog Hop #linky (3/4)

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Welcome to Friendly Followers Blog Hop hosted by The Knit Wit by Shair and Multi-Testing Mommy where our goal is: you will find some new blogs to read you will gain some more followers you will gain some more friends you will get a new genuine comment or two RULES: Follow the two hosts’ links and the featured friend link. Enter your link (any ONE SOCIAL MEDIA link you choose–NOT a direct link to a blog/website). Follow as many people as you can throughout the week. Try to make this genuine! Leave a genuine comment after following someone new and … Continue reading →

Shopping Sundays: Featured Company is Today I Ate a Rainbow

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Do you love to shop? Have you ever shopped online? I love to shop and even more I do love to shop online! That is why I have created this page, my Canadian Online Shopping Directory. It has a whole bunch of wonderful places to shop online for Canadians! Each week on Sundays, I am going to feature a store from my Directory. Stay tuned for some amazing shopping opportunities heading your way! Today’s Featured Online Store is: I have gotten to know Kia, the president (and the health and brains) of Today I Ate a Rainbow over the past … Continue reading →

Teaching Kids Their ABCs and Dinosaur Stick Puppets

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Dinosaur Stick Puppet

Children LOVE to make puppets and stick puppets are one of the easiest kind to make! Learn the simple steps to making a Dinosaur Stick Puppet. You can do this activity for every letter of the alphabet! Simply choose an object or animal that starts with each letter, find a printable image for that object/animal and have your child cut it out, decorate it and tape it to a popsicle stick. Wouldn’t it be fun to have a stick puppet for each letter of the alphabet? You could even make up a fun song!

Pur Minerals {REVIEW and #iPad 2 GIVEAWAY}

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I have tried Pur Minerals products before and have absolutely loved them. That is why I am not surprised that when I received a few more products to sample, I fell in love with all of them too! I received the following products to sample: 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Foundation 4-in-1 Mineral Tinted Moisturizer (NEW) Disappearing Act 4-in-1 Concealer (NEW) Pressed Mineral Blush in Polynesian Pink ($16 value) For the record, I don’t wear too much make up and the more natural the better for me! I don’t like feeling make up on my face nor do I like the heavy … Continue reading →

Pink Shirt Day: Bullying Stops Here!

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I encourage you to head on over to Whispered Inspirations Blog where you can read a fantastic post about bullying. This post includes tips for Signs of Bullying and Signs that Your Child is a Bully. Another amazing post, in my opinion, today is over at Be Nice or Leave where the idea of the word bullying losing steam in our society is discussed. More great Pink Day posts:Did You Know Canada Pin It Check out Multi-Testing Mommy’s Giveaways Toy Clearance Sale at chapters.indigo.ca!

Tax Tips: Understanding Childcare Expenses

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This article was provided by the Tax Professionals at H&R Block Do you pay for childcare? Read this article to understand more about childcare expenses taxes. Parents spend thousands of dollars a year in childcare expenses, so being able to claim them on your taxes can mean a sizeable deduction. But like any deduction, there are rules and guidelines for what you can and can’t claim. Here are some of the most common considerations: No receipt, no claim: Your childcare provider must give you a receipt for childcare expenses. Individuals who offer childcare must provide their Social Insurance Numbers (SINs) … Continue reading →

More H&R Block Online Tax Tips and Giveaway

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Over the next month, we will be featuring some articles from H&R Block that will provide you with relevant tips and information in order to complete your taxes this year.Tax Tips Every Parent Should KnowCanada Tax Season Q&AUnderstanding Childcare Expenses Enter below to have a chance at winning an online code to complete your taxes online with H&R Block. a Rafflecopter giveawayYou need javascript enabled to see this giveaway. Pin It Check out Multi-Testing Mommy’s Giveaways Toy Clearance Sale at chapters.indigo.ca! Opinions expressed belong to Multi-Testing Mommy and are NOT influenced in any way. See MTM’s Disclosure for more details.

Attention Bloggers: Spring Patio Lanterns Giveaway Sign Up

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Bloggers – are you interested in signing up for a Patio Lanterns Giveaway Event? These giveaway events are SO much fun and they can really drive traffic to your blog! The event runs from May 7-13th, 2012. Visit This Lil Piglet for more information or to sign up! Pin It Check out Multi-Testing Mommy’s Giveaways Toy Clearance Sale at chapters.indigo.ca!