What is Cinco de Mayo? Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of Mexican heritage. The 5th of May celebration originates from the The Battle of Puebla in 1862 where Mexico defeated France. The day has become a symbol of Mexican resistance, and became an inspirational celebration in the US during…
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First aid knowledge is vital – especially when you’re raising a family. Today, we’re discussing allergies and EpiPens and why it’s so important to learn how to use an EpiPen. A little while ago, I took a First Aid course in my sister’s home with Red Cross instructor, Nancy Reynolds of…
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Last month, my kids and I got the chance to swing by our local shopping mall for a little extra Lego fun. The Lego Duplo team started their #MagicofPlay tour in Montreal and has been travelling the country spreading the Lego Duplo love with pop-up play centers for little ones.…
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Ah, spring! We have waited long enough for it in Montreal this year, don’t you think?? I’m not going to mention that there might be another round of snow falls because I do not believe it. I WILL not believe it. So instead, I’m focusing on spring and all the…
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Well technically, they weren’t pancakes. I grew up with pancakes; the thick, fluffy and delicious ones my mother used to make on most Sunday mornings. These were my husband’s family version; the crepes. The morning started out fine. My husband had to leave early for a business meeting and I…
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If you were following along, last year I got to meet and interview Anthony “Buckets” Blakes of the world famous Harlem Globetrotters. What a stand up guy he is. It was a great day hearing him talk to Montreal students about sports, and the bullying prevention outreach program they initiated…