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Recipe Round Up from @CdnMomsCook ~May 11th

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We’ve had another great week over at Canadian Mom Cooks.  Co-author Did You Know Canada and I have been sharing some of our favourite finds off the web and from our own personal recipes.Bacon Egg Cups – a really cool find off the net, it’s my new go to recipe for special mornings like Christmas and Easter (and the occasional breakfast for dinner!) Cheater Risotto ~quick and easyThis recipe tastes almost as good as risotto, just not quite as creamy. It is much easier to cook as it requires less tending to. Cottage Pie – people have been making this one … Continue reading →

Olivieri Whole Grain Lasagna Sheets {REVIEW} and {GIVEAWAY}

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Olivieri has some wonderful products that help making family meals so convenient yet healthy! Their new Whole Grain Lasagna Sheets are definitely included in these amazingly tasty products! I haven’t made lasagna in over a year! The last time I made it, I remember the pain that the oven ready noodles were. None of them broke evenly and it made making lasagna that much more of a chore. Recently, I had the opportunity to make a lasagna with the new FRESH Olivieri Whole Grain Lasagna Sheets and let me tell you, they were so easy to use and they tasted … Continue reading →

Let’s Get Healthy Together Week 18: The 10000 Step Crew

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This post is written as part of a journey inspired by the Heart and Stroke Foundation’s My Healthy Weight Action Plan, an online tool geared towards helping you live a healthier life. Feel free to get caught up on previous posts: Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12, Week 13, Week 14, Week 15, Week 16, Week 17 Here are the stats to show my progress in my “Get Healthy Challenge”: Start Weight: 190 pounds Starting BMI: 28.9 End of Week 1: 185 … Continue reading →

Recipe Round Up from @CdnMomsCook

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Did You Know Canada and I have been busy over at Canadian Mom Cooks this week, check out some of the recipes we have been cooking up.No-Knead Bread – a huge hit around here, I’ve been getting requests to make it for friends! So easy you’ll be literally shocked by how simple bread can be. Applesauce Oatmeal Muffins – a homemade recipe from MTM, looks delish! Butter Tarts – a Canadian favourite, this is my personal recipe, they are sooooo good. Loaded Potato & Buffalo Chicken Casserole – a great find from a friend, this will change how you think … Continue reading →

Kelloggs Cereal – a brand we trust!

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We love Kelloggs cereal in our house! We eat it morning, noon and night. Here are some of our recent favourites that we have tried out: Kellogg’s Mini-Wheats Centres: lightly frosted whole grain biscuit with a burst of real fruit filling high source of fibre, low fat, trans fat free, low sodium and a source of 10 essential nutrients Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Brown Rice Cereal: made with whole grain brown rice it is low fat, trans fat free, less than 1 tsp of sugar per serving and no artificial flavours of colours Kellogg’s Cinnamon Pops: sweet, unique cinnamon crunch plus … Continue reading →

ANNOUNCING: Canadian Moms Cook

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Don’t forget to check out the blog that I am co-authoring with Did You Know Canada that is all about recipes shared and tested by Canadian Moms! Pin It Check out Multi-Testing Mommy’s Current Giveaways Find contests for your COUNTRY 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.

Applesauce Oatmeal Muffins {RECIPE}

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These healthy muffins are great for breakfast or snacks. They are jam packed with goodness and are lower in sugar than most muffins. Check out the recipe on Canadian Moms Cook and while you’re there, feel free to follow the blog via Facebook and Twitter!Did You Know Canada and I have ventured into a Recipe Blog together that is featuring recipes that have been tested out and shared with real Canadian families. Pin It Check out Multi-Testing Mommy’s Current Giveaways Find contests for your COUNTRY

Let’s Get Healthy Together Week 17: Clean Eating

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This post is written as part of a journey inspired by the Heart and Stroke Foundation’s My Healthy Weight Action Plan, an online tool geared towards helping you live a healthier life. Feel free to get caught up on previous posts: Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12, Week 13, Week 14, Week 15, Week 16 Here are the stats to show my progress in my “Get Healthy Challenge”: Start Weight: 190 pounds Starting BMI: 28.9 End of Week 1: 185 pounds End … Continue reading →

Astro Greek Yogurt ~ Winner & Recipe

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We previously shared our opinion on Astro’s Greek Yogurt Line. We held a givaway where one winner would receive some Free Product Coupons to try out Astro’s Greek Yogurt. The winner is: Anne T.! Congratulations, Anne!Astro has a huge selection of recipes to try out on their website. I am super eager to try out their Smoothies. There are recipes for Chocolate Banana, Tropical, Raspberry, Pineapple Slush, Pina Colada, Pear Ginger, Pear Avocado, Peanut Butter, Peachy Peach, PB&J, Orange Juilus, Mocha Banana, Goodness Grapecious, Fruit Salad, Cranberry Raspberry, Cranberry Blueberry, Chocolate Almond, Cherry Vanilla and Banana Mango. I would like … Continue reading →

Baci Mother’s Day Giveaway ($100 Spa Gift Card GRAND PRIZE)

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Any Mom would be considered lucky to receive a box of Baci Perugina Chocolate for Mother’s Day this year!We were fortunate to have received some Baci of our own to sample, feel free to read the review of our thoughts! This Mother’s Day, enter to win the chance to spoil your Mom or even yourself! You could win a GRAND PRIZE of a $100 Spa Gift Card and TWO boxes of Baci Chocolate!!! What better way to pamper yourself or to be pampered than by some delicious chocolates and a visit to the spa?! But wait…..there is also a chance … Continue reading →