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Oh Baby

When I was pregnant with my son (my first child) I was so excited to shop for baby.  There were certain things I just had to have like crib bedding that matched and cute little outfits.  It was fun and exciting. But once we had him, I realized that his matching crib set didn't mean ...

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The Hostess With the Mostest!

In the summer the days are longer and the invitations to dinners, house parties, children's playdates and weddings seem to come fast and furious. It's a wonderful time to get together with friends and enjoy the lasting sun. Our typical hostess gift when we attend a dinner or get together is a bott...

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Spend a Summer Evening on the Patio Canadian Style

Summer is in full swing.  Like many people, I love to spend as much time outside in the summer as I can.  For many people, myself included, an evening out on the patio is a fantastic way to unwind and relax after a long, busy day.  Surrounded by family or friends, I love to use this t...

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A Retro Fitness Craze Makes a Canadian Comeback!

As a lazy, good for nothing, who tends to get a little, um, puffy if I don't watch it, I ask a lot of my exercise regimes. They must be fun, easy, inexpensive and ... fun! By George, I think that I have found it! It's hula hooping!  photo courtesy of Wendy T. GibsonWe use weighted hoops...

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Local Travel: Ontario

 It's always nice to dream about exotic getaways to foreign countries but I've discovered that Canada has some amazing beauty, culinary talent and fun family activities right around us. Each province has unique places to explore.  Even the landscape and local cuisine vary depend...

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Celebrating Canada Day!

Canada Flag - Flying Colours   I love a parade! Every Canada Day, Husband, Mother and I make a point of joining our fellow Canadians on George Street in Peterborough, Ontario, for another Canada Day Parade! We Peterboroughians line the street with our folding chairs, our waving flags, ubiq...

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