Crafts

Curious to know how to make a Palm Sunday Braid? Take a look at this video for a step-by-step tutorial! I thought I would share this little video for all the mamas that want to make a special little decoration for Palm Sunday and beyond to Easter and the whole…

When little ones are ready to transition to the “big table” there are a few things you can do to make that change run smoothly. Giving them a personalized placemat will make them feel special and proud. And if you’re lucky, it may even help them mind their manners that…

Planning a long road trip? I got’cha covered! One thing that has always worked well for my family is Road Trip Activity Bin. You’ll be amazed at how a simple bin full of goodies can keep your kids entertained for hours! As a family, we spend many hours on the…

If you are heading out the shopping malls in these last days before Christmas, I feel you! There are always a few more things to do before the big day. I have a few suggestions to help you out. I was up real early yesterday to talk with Shari Okeke, of CBC…

Here we go! I’ve been holding on to these amazing gifts for a while now in anticipation for a holiday giveaway extravaganza that will rock your socks off! Who needs a little help for holiday shopping this year? We all do! The holidays can be stressful, trying to find the…

Happy holiday vacation! Now that the kids are home, most likely, they have kept themselves busy so far. Our first Saturday after school let out for Christmas, we all just lounged around in our pyjamas. All day. And it was GLORIOUS. We needed it. And due to the fact that…

When it came time to decide on what furniture to keep from my parents’ home, it was a difficult task for me. Pretty much every piece of furniture had a fond memory. And if anything, they were pieces that my parents deemed worthy to have in their home. But there…

A while ago, I took a little bit of time and made this handy greeting card organizer. I can’t tell you how many times this has gotten me out of a jam when a card was needed for an event or holiday. My only downfall can be when I don’t…

Usually, for children, an upcoming holiday or special event is talked about long before the event. When my little ones see the first snow fall, they want to know how far away Christmas will be. When we turn the calendar to a new month, the first thing they will see…

We’re having some weird weather in Montreal right now. On Christmas Eve, the wind blew and there was so much rain and mild temperatures that the snow melted and hasn’t come back yet.  I’m not complaining…I’m not a fan of cold weather. But when it comes to the winter break,…