As far as home decorating is concerned, the laundry room is one of the most neglected rooms in the house. Ultimately though, going through the steps to upgrade your laundry room will result in a much happier space to do load after load (after load) of laundry. Take my house for example – I’ve painted, sanded, re-carpeted and re-floored every …
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I was trolling Facebook the other day, as I often do when faced with a messy house and the endless rain pounding on my window, and I saw a post from Today’s Parent asking tips and tricks on how to get your kids to bed. Naturally as a mom of four, I’ve got my own arsenal of ideas, and they …
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Review- Samsonite Spinner Luggage I love shopping for bags. Really, just point me in the direction of pretty much any kind of bag and I will happily spend hours looking through zippered compartments and trying out ergonomic handles. I actually like shopping for bags more than shoes, and luggage is no exception. Hard sided cases, soft sided duffel bags, and …
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Wondering why your kid is always talking about Minecraft and how much fun it is? Here’s a quick how to mod Minecraft for any parent who wants to be the hero and take their kid’s Minecraft game to the next level by modding Minecraft on PC. There comes a time in life of all parents when they have to ask …
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Wondering How to get iTunes USA apps in Canada? Read on. Anyone who has been on the USA iTunes store knows that iTunes USA apps are more plentiful than they are in the Canadian App Store. The prices seem to be level, but if you want access to more books for iBooks and just a wider range of cool, new …
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Thinking about taking a road trip to Victoria, BC? Well, actually, if you want to be accurate, it’s more of a boat trip. Have your kids been harassing you to take them on a cruise and you just don’t have $10,000 kicking around your house to take them on the local Disney cruise out of Vancouver? Yes, I priced it …
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School district #35 in Langley, BC recently through a curve ball to parents in the district, asking us to vote within the next few weeks about possibly implementing a year round school year. They’ve offered one of three options, including keeping the current calendar, adding an extra week onto the school year at the end of August to balance out …
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If you’ve never heard of Tumbleweed Houses or Tiny House listings, you’ve been missing out. I stumbled upon the tiny house revolution when we were considering moving to an acreage and I was looking for a place for my parents that wasn’t a big, ugly double wide. I found Tumbleweed Houses, bought the book, and have been in love ever …
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Or they buy it at the dollar store, whichever is easier. But one thing is for certain: Kids (boys especially) love to play with slime. Why not make slime? They can stick their hands in it, stir it up, pull it apart, and possibly cover your light blue couch with it (rendering it completely stained on all sides of the …
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Nike+ Kinect training review The Christmas slump is upon me. Normally I’m an avid road biker in the spring and summer. I’m not completely hardcore like my husband, but I get out there at least 3 times a week and ride for almost 2 hours. It’s good for the soul. But winter? Now that’s another story. Even on ‘nice’ winter …
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