Adventures with Thomas {Giveaway}

Thomas

Shari from Knit Wit by Shair shares her adventures with boys and Thomas… I have 3 little boys, and while they all like playing together and being together, they each have different personalities. When going on an adventure, each one has a different idea of what an adventure means to them. My oldest has always felt like an adventure had to be something on a massive scale. Anything short of a very long drive, and going to do very new things is not an adventure in his books. I always have to pull a sense of adventure out of him, … Continue reading

Kids Need the Opportunity to Express Themselves! {Giveaway}

Kids

Kids Need the Opportunity to Express Themselves! Giving your children the opportunity to express themselves in a variety of ways is very important to their growth and personal development. Music can play a huge part in how a child feels about themselves and the world around them. My children both love music. We often sit in the family room together, listening to music. We often get up to express ourselves when a specific song strikes us a certain way. It is fun to play, dance and sing when there are no rules involves and we can just be ourselves. Music … Continue reading

A Power Packed Smoothie to Start the Day!

Power Packed Smoothie

Please don’t yell at me….. I’m starting to think about what my morning routine is going to look like in a few weeks once school starts up again. WHY? Well, after some inspirational talks with my friend Michele at Juice Plus, I’ve become motivated to re-think my morning routine. My new routine is going to include a Power Packed Smoothie to Start the Day!   What does my routine look like right now? After lying in bed for about 15 minutes, slowly waking up while checking emails and social media on my phone, I stumble downstairs and drink a tall … Continue reading

The Solution to a Clutter-Free Home in Days!

Good Call

I’ve got THE Solution to a clutter-free home in just days AND an idea that will leave you feeling like you have definitely made a NICE CALL! You know when your partner says “NICE Call” or “Good Call” when you make a parenting decision and it works out beautifully. This doesn’t happen all too often in our house, but let me tell you that when it does, I celebrate! I feel so great about making good calls as a parent and you should too. What was a recent “nice call” that you made as a parent? I have made ONE … Continue reading

Family Bike Adventures (Hot Wheels Helmet Giveaway)

Hot Wheels Helmet Giveaway

Shari from Knit Wit by Shair shares her adventures with boys and bikes… For most of my childhood we lived in an apartment building. Pretty much all year we were sent outside to play, and we would just run around in the parking lot, or play in the play area. There were tons of kids, and we all just played together. These days, our boys just play together outside usually playing different games in the back yard. But one of the things our boys look forward to the most as soon as the warm weather arrives are the family bike … Continue reading

Valentine’s Boy T-Shirt Giveaway

valentine tshirt giveaway

One of my fellow blogging buddies is giving away 3 NEW boy t-shirts that she found during her #40bags40days decluttering process! I wanted to be sure that you all heard about it! Prize: Valentine’s Boy T-Shirt Giveaway: 2 size 2T and 1 size 4T shirts – 3 winners in total Open to: Canada and US Giveaway ends: January 31, 2015 11:59pm EST a Rafflecopter giveaway Do you have kids? Do you typically give them something on Valentine’s Day?

Artsy Play Wednesday – Water Beads Giveaway {Linky}

Calming Jars with Water Beads Canada

Earlier today, I shared a post on how to make a Calming Jar with your children using Water Beads. Each 10g pack of Water Beads makes approximate 4 cups (1-litre) once hydrated! I encourage you to head over to that Calming Jar post to learn more about our experience with Water Beads from the Dollar Store compared to ones from Water Beads Canada. It’s a Water Beads Giveaway! Prize: 11 Packs of Regular Water Beads (all different colours) 7 Packs of Pastel Water Beads (all different colours) 4 Packs of Large Water Beads (all different colours) $49.50 Value Open to: … Continue reading

Have you Heard of the #CheeriosEffect? {Giveaway}

It is important to take a minute or two as often as you can to think about the people that are most important in your life. Better yet, let them know how important they are by creating your own unique video (it is SUPER easy and takes less than a minute) to send to them. It sometimes takes seconds, but when we reach out to our friends and our family, it can mean so much to them! In today’s world, we live such busy lives. It is so important to take the time to stop and think. To help celebrate … Continue reading

Hot Wheels The Origin of Awesome Coming to Blu-ray and DVD {Giveaway}

Hot Wheels Origins of Awesome

Race, adventure and humour will definitely capture my son’s attention with this Bluray/DVD combo this fall (available September 30, 2014)! I’m loving the messages that are subtly included amongst the action including teamwork and friendship! My son will be thrilled to receive this DVD for his upcoming 6th Birthday! SYNOPSIS: In the sloooooowest town in the world, four lucky kids are about to discover that life is better…in the fast lane! Meet Gage, Wyatt, Brandon and Rhett. Kids born to ride. Separately, they are seriously skilled racers, but together they become TEAM HOT WHEELS(r)! When a mysterious black car roars … Continue reading

Knock Knock Door Banner Giveaway

Knock Knock Oct Giveaway

Knock Knock Banners offers beautiful personalized banners for babies, kids and adults. They have a variety of designs, themes and sizes for all occasions. Would your child love to see their name on their bedroom door? Knock Knock Banner’s custom Bedroom Door Banners are personalized with your child’s name and depending on the design their age, month and year of birth can be added. They are printed on lightweight material and are easily hung on any door. The colors will not fade and will last for years to come. These customized and personalized door banners are a very reasonable price … Continue reading