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FUN Birthday Loot Bags with @OliversLabels {REVIEW}

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What’s a Party Without a Good Lootbag?Let Oliver’s Labels Help You!Multi-Testing Mommy is an Oliver’s Labels affiliateWe received the opportunity to create and order Oliver’s Labels Loot Bag Labels for my daughter’s 8th birthday party. Have you found that your child has brought home loot bag after loot bag that is filled with junk that gets used for a day or two and then ends up breaking or tossed aside? Oliver’s Labels has created a Loot Bag Package that allows you to personalize labels for each of your birthday party guests. I love how easy the process is to add … Continue reading →

What is Your Fisher Price Favourite? #FPFavourites

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Let’s Talk Fisher Price Favourites! I honestly don’t think I’ve ever walked into a friend’s house who has young children without seeing at least ONE Fisher Price toy. In fact, more often than not, there are at least a few if not many Fisher Price toys being played with! Fisher Price has been around for many years and has become a childhood staple when it comes to toys and baby gear. 12 items that have made moms’ “must-have” lists over the years: Ocean Wonders Aquarium My Little Snugabunny Cradle N Swing Infant to Toddler Rocker SpaceSaver High Chair Discover’n Grow … Continue reading →

Artsy Play Wednesday: Egg Carton Flowers {LINKY}

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Hosted by: Capri + 3Multi-Testing MommyShannon’s View From HereBaby Giveaways Galore Welcome to Artsy Play Wednesday, a weekly post featuring activities, crafts, recipes and more wonderful ideas to share with your children! Each week, we will have a Featured Activity for you to check out along with an opportunity for you to link up your child friendly activities or to check out ideas for you to do with your children! I look forward to seeing you again next week! FEATURED ACTIVITYFeel free to check out the details for this week’s Super Easy Egg Carton Flowers over at Capris +3. If … Continue reading →

Tweens and Their Teeth #PGMom

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Prevention is Key! Here are some tips for helping your children have a happy mouth: Reduce intake of sugary foods (including juice), especially in between meals Up to the age of 8 or 9, ensure you supervise your children during brushing and flossing It is a good idea to visit a dentist every 6 months, if possible Change toothbrushes every 3 months Children can start using an electric toothbrush as early as age three when supervised In our house, we use an electric toothbrush at least once a day, if not twice. The other brushing is done using a manual … Continue reading →

Easter Eggs LEGO® STAR WARS® Style!

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Did you know that LEGO STAR WARS: The Empire Strikes Out comes out on DVD on March 26th? Easter Eggs Star Wars StyleCheck out Canadian Moms Cook for some Star Wars inpsiration for how to decorate your Easter Eggs Star Wars style! We gave the new trend of Hard “Boiled” Eggs in the oven and while they turned out amazing for decorating Easter eggs, we must have baked them too long because the egg whites had some brown on them that we had to cut off. Here is Our Egg Disaster: Pin It Check out our Canadian Online Shopping Directory … Continue reading →

Artsy Play Wednesday: Super Easy Kids Art Coasters {LINKY}

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Hosted by: Capri + 3Multi-Testing MommyShannon’s View From HereBaby Giveaways Galore Welcome to Artsy Play Wednesday, a weekly post featuring activities, crafts, recipes and more wonderful ideas to share with your children! Each week, we will have a Featured Activity for you to check out along with an opportunity for you to link up your child friendly activities or to check out ideas for you to do with your children! I look forward to seeing you again next week! FEATURED ACTIVITYFeel free to check out the details for this week’s Super Easy Kids Art Coasters over at Baby Giveaways Galore. … Continue reading →

Great Gift Ideas for 7-15 year olds from @DKCanada

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My daughter is turning 8 next week and in looking for gift ideas, I stumbled upon two great ideas from DK Publishing for children in her age group. For a Limited Time Only, all books in the Time to Play Boutique at DK Canada are 30% off! Doodlepedia Pretty Rated for 7-12 yearsby DK PublishingDoodlepedia Pretty is a fun, colourful, fact filled and creative book that is made for children who enjoy learning and drawing all at once. There are opportunities for children to draw their own pictures as well as colour various pre-drawn scenes. This book is perfect for … Continue reading →

Artsy Play Wednesday {LINKY} March 20

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Hosted by: Capri + 3Multi-Testing MommyShannon’s View From HereBaby Giveaways Galore Welcome to Artsy Play Wednesday, a weekly post featuring activities, crafts, recipes and more wonderful ideas to share with your children! Each week, we will have a Featured Activity for you to check out along with an opportunity for you to link up your child friendly activities or to check out ideas for you to do with your children! I look forward to seeing you again next week! FEATURED ACTIVITYFeel free to check out the details for this week’s Super Easy Kool-Aid Eggs over at Shannon’s View From Here. … Continue reading →

STOP Bullying with Tips from @KidsHelpPhone

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“I’m having sleepless nights. I am the one everyone likes to pick on. I’m dreading the hour long bus ride and its non stop abuse all the way to school. I just want to be left alone!”– real post from kidshelpphone.ca Did you know that the average Canadian elementary classroom contains at least one or two students who have experienced bullying? At Kids Help Phone, 10% of the contacts that come in over the phone and online relate to bullying. Remember it only takes one person to make a difference.Young people don’t always know what to do when they are … Continue reading →

A Magical Disney Experience at Home!

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One day about a month ago, I gave my four year old son a magical experience! It was a school day for my older daughter and my son was feeling rather out of sorts. When I started to brainstorm ideas about something that we could do together that would be fun and entertaining, I came up with the perfect plan: a visit to the Disney Store! You see many new Disney Stores have opened up across Canada with a whole new design that is aimed to provide each guest with the best 30 minutes of their day. My son and … Continue reading →