Tomorrow is #PeriodTalk ~ a great Tweet Chat with Prizes!

REMINDER!Don’t forget to attend #PeriodTalk tomorrow at 2pm EST! 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 … Continue reading

Beat the Flu with a Flu Shot!

Did you know that if you live in Ontario, you can receive free flu immunization at doctors’ offices, participating pharmacies as well as public health and other community flu clinics throughout the province. This year, my children and I received a flu shot. I am really hoping that it helps us to not be as sick as we have since my daughter started Junior Kindergarten! She seems to bring home every single germ that exists in her school and shares them all with us! I am also hoping that this will decrease the risk of my kids’ grandparents getting sick … Continue reading

Let’s Use #NoRoadSalt by Choosing @ecoTRACTION This Winter!

Eco-Friendly…Kid-Friendly…Pet-Friendly too! EcoTraction is a NON-TOXIC alternative to road salt. It is made from a naturally-occurring volcanic mineral. You simply sprinkle the product on ice and snow for instant traction and no-slip grip! Did you know that EcoTRACTION was featured on the Dragon’s Den?! All five dragons went in on the deal, led by Brett Wilson! EcoTRACTION is proud to announce that they have officially been PTPA Approved as of today! This really goes to show that it is a Family Friendly product! I don’t know about you, but I completely trust the PTPA Award and when I see the … Continue reading

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

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

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

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

Do You Want to Parent with NO Nagging, Yelling or Reminding?

Last night, I hosted an amazing, eye opening (for many who attended) Webinar. The topic was Parenting. Parenting is a very broad topic, so to narrow it down, Amy McCready provided us with a few tips to get us moving forward in our parenting journey with: No Nagging, No Yelling and No Reminding How does that sound? Sounds good to me! If I had a penny for every time that I had to repeat my requests, nag my children and yes, I will admit that unfortunately I have yelled…. I Would Be Rich! Parenting expert, Amy McCready has created an … Continue reading

Announcing Kinder® Mini Egg G!VEAWAY #KinderMom

Did you know that Kinder Canada is a supporter of the Children’s Miracle Network? As a KinderMom, I am proud to share some exciting Kinder news with you today! KINDER® Canada will be giving away 7,500 coupons to enjoy their delicious Kinder® Mini Eggs, for free! This giveaway will begin TODAY, November 26th, and will last for 10 weekdays. KINDER® Canada will be giving out 750 coupons each day at 12pm EST. This is exclusive for KINDER®’s Facebook community and is celebrating KINDER®’s ‘A Joy To Share’ program in support of Children’s Miracle Network of Canada! ALLERGY ALERT!!! Kinder® Mini … Continue reading

ANNOUNCING a *No Cost* Parenting Webinar **TOMORROW**!

About a month ago, I attended one of Amy McCready’s FREE Parenting Webinars and that very night, I knew that I had to share her amazing tips with you! If you are a parent to a child or children between the ages of 2 and teenagers, you deserve to discover Amy’s amazing tips and tricks to become the best parent you can possibly be! We all strive to be the best parents we can possibly be, don’t we? We make changes to our parenting styles to ensure that we don’t make the same “mistakes” that our parents made and we … Continue reading

One Mom’s Honest Experience with Premature Birth

About SaraLife is crazy with a baby and a toddler only 18 months apart. They keep me busy and my main goal is to keep them busy. Not only am I a Mom, but I am also a wife and when time permits I look forward to time with my husband. Occasionally I even get some time to myself. When I do find time to myself, I’m enjoying blogging and sharing our family adventures and day to day life. You can find Sara on her blog at Mom on the Move, on Facebook and Twitter. I find peace and solace … Continue reading

@LoblawsCarlton store at Maple Leaf Gardens Marks First Year with Food’s Greatest Celebration™

I love Loblaws and I remember how awesome I thought it was that Loblaws opened up a store at Maple Leaf Gardens last year. I just cannot believe that a year has gone by already!!! Check out this fun event that they are hosting in order to celebrate. Plans include a Giant Holiday Gingerbread House that is edible and decorated with 700 pounds of colourful candy, including 5,000 mini candy canes! What fun! Santa even has a special chair in this life sized Gingerbread house! I’m thinking it’s worth the drive to visit Santa there this year! Will you join … Continue reading