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Sugar Cookies Recipe

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My six year old daughter and I made these sugar cookies together in preparation for an upcoming Bridal Shower. This is a perfect recipe for children to help with because there are many jobs just perfect for little people! Here are some tips when making sugar cookies: Remember flour is your friend (you can use icing sugar instead) – flour your work surface and your rolling pin. I have recently bought some amazing rolling pin elastics to help me roll out my dough evenly – they work SO well! If your dough is at room temperature, it can get difficult … Continue reading →

My Kinder Moments #KinderMom

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In our house, we love our Kinder Eggs! They are delicious, fun and they keep our children entertained for a little while 🙂 Kinder Canada has a super fun app you should check out. It’s called My KINDER® Moments and it is a tool created to help you frame special moments of joy in themed frames. Check it out on the KINDER® Canada Facebook Page and register to create your own My KINDER® Moments album. Here is a My KINDER® Moments Frame that I created after checking out all of the awesome Jack-o-Lanterns last night: What a fun photo frame! … Continue reading →

Luxe Box – Monthly Deluxe-Sized Luxury Beauty Samples (REVIEW and GIVEAWAY)

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I’ve got the most fun gift you could ever buy for a female! A Luxe Box! The Luxe Box by Loose Button is a subscription to receive a box full of deluxe trial sized beauty products . In my October LuxeBox, I received: Lise Watier Flash Lift Radiance Vial – A concentrate of smoothing agents and moisturizers for a lifting effect and instant radiance (new to Canada!) Keratase Elixir Ultime – deep conditioning hair product to restore strength to hair China Glaze Crackle Nail Lacquer – nail polish Olay Professional Pro-X Eye restoration Complex – specialized eye treatment that diminishes … Continue reading →

#CanadianCookies Winner’s Page

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Congratulations to the winners of #CanadianCookies Twitter Party! If you were notified via Twitter from either @DiduKnowCanada or @MultiTestingMom that you won a prize, please fill in the form below. This form will close at 10:00am EST November 10, 2011. Loading… Check out Multi-Testing Mommy’s Giveaways Toy Clearance Sale at chapters.indigo.ca. Shop now to prepare for the holidays!

Pop Rocks Candy Halloween Recipes

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These recipes have been brought to you by Pop Rocks Candy Inc. About Pop Rocks:The one and only original popping candy brand, Pop Rocks, is America’s best selling popping candy and has been enjoyed by and is a favorite of an ever-growing variety of loyal confections lovers of all ages since the 1970´s. After 35 years at retail, Pop Rocks maintains an extremely high brand awareness and continues to use unique marketing programs that appeal to kids, teens and people of all ages. Become a Pop Rocks fan on facebook by visiting www.facebook.com/poprockscandy today! Pop Rocks Halloween Recipes Pop Rocks … Continue reading →

Kid Decorated Pumpkins

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Kids just LOVE to be a part of decorating for Halloween, but some of the Halloween Traditions, like carving a pumpkin aren’t 100% safe for young children. Yes, there are “child safe” knives out there, but pumpkins are very HARD and therefore difficult for young children to cut. What can you do to get your child involved in pumpkin carving and Halloween decorating? Here is a list of idea: Stick up Halloween Window clings Draw Halloween pictures and signs and hang them up Help scoop out the seeds of a pumpkin Sort the seeds out of the pumpkin “gunk” (this … Continue reading →

10 Tips for a Safe and Happy Halloween

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These safety tips have been brought to you by Pop Rocks Candy Inc. About Pop Rocks:The one and only original popping candy brand, Pop Rocks, is America’s best selling popping candy and has been enjoyed by and is a favorite of an ever-growing variety of loyal confections lovers of all ages since the 1970´s. After 35 years at retail, Pop Rocks maintains an extremely high brand awareness and continues to use unique marketing programs that appeal to kids, teens and people of all ages. Become a Pop Rocks fan on facebook by visiting www.facebook.com/poprockscandy today! Travel only in familiar neighborhoods. … Continue reading →

BePreparedPeriod.com – A Site for Girls, Women & Parents

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Mensturation is a natural and normal part of being female yet for some reason, it tends to be such a taboo topic. In attempt to make this a more comfortable topic for everyone, BePreparedPeriod.com has created a space online for women and girls to unite. There are so many different places to visit at BePreparedPeriod.com including Information on Periods and Puberty and Testimonials as well as Shopping for Period Products! Now for the shopping side of BePreparedPeriod.com – what I think is one of the most exciting aspects of this website! BePreparedPeriod.com are proud to offer girls and women organic … Continue reading →