4 Winter Safety Tips for Dog Owners
Just as winter can present new safety challenges for us, it can create similar issues for our beloved family dogs.
Easing the Stress of Exams for our Kids in College
Around this time of year, many university students are writing their exams at the end of the fall term or handing in final papers, making it a stress-filled time. I know when my daughter was away at university, one of the ways that I could let her know I was thinking about her at that…
Craft Lightning Holiday Edition: Mason Jar Ring Ornament in under 15 Minutes
Are you as crazy busy at this time of year as we are?
Bullying Awareness Week November 17-23, 2013
This week is Bullying Awareness Week here in Canada.
No Ugly Ornaments: Metal Washer Snowman
This post is part of the No Ugly Ornament Series hosted by My Very Educated Mother. My daughter Samantha really loves snowmen decorations and in recent years, I
Doctor Mom’s Super Dooper Get Well Box
You can be pretty sure that some time during their college years, your kids are going to get sick. And for many of them, it will be the first time they have an illness away from home. That’s why I came up with Doctor Mom’s Super Sooper Get Well Box. A little bit of practicality…
How to Succeed at University: Tips from a Recent Graduate
This past year, my cousin went away to university for the first time.
How to Organize and Most Effectively Use Your School Planner
I’ve had a day planner/agenda since at least the fifth grade, when I started at my private arts school and an agenda was provided for each student every year.
Back-to-University Shopping/Packing List
It’s that time of year again! While most back-to-school sales will be targeting elementary kids, university and college students need to make the most of the sales, too. The last thing you want is to not have something you need come the first day of school, especially if you’re going away from home. When I…
Some Stuff, Some Spices, Some AWESOME Sauce (from featured poster Mr Anderson)
Hey readers, your feature poster Mr Anderson here again with a super easy sauce that you can make just by grabbing things you can find in your fridge any day. We all know ladies love a man who can cook, but beyond the BBQ, where do we actually see that happening (and no, when it…