Living like an Ant in a Grasshopper world

Secrets of the Mountain – Family Movie Night – April 16, 2010 on NBC

Family Movie Night is coming back to television thanks to Walmart and Proctor & Gamble Productions. "People tell us that they want more shows to watch together as a family, or appealing to all family members," says Marc Pritchard, P&G global … [Continue reading]

Deviled Eggs – 12 Deviled Egg Recipes for Leftover Easter Eggs

One of our favourite ways to use up leftover Easter Eggs is to make deviled eggs. Deviled eggs are always a favourite around my house. My kids love them for picnics, potlucks, parties and snacks. Deviled eggs are quick and easy to make and there is … [Continue reading]

Where The Wild Things Are – Movie Review (or why I wouldn't take young kids)

I remember when I first got the book Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak. I was 7 years old and I'd ordered the book through the Scholastic Monthly book newsletter that my teacher would hand out every month. I took one look at the cover of … [Continue reading]

Lunchbox Builder (+ Contest!)

A few days ago I announced a Back-to-School Giveaway and Lunchboxbuilder.com - I played around with the Lunchbox Builder this morning and thought I'd share my results. Once I created my Lunchbox I printed it out. I carefully cut it out ... ... … [Continue reading]

Lunchboxbuilder.com and Back-to-School Contest!

Back-to-School time has always been a big yearly milestone around my house. When I was kid I couldn't wait to go get my school supplies. Coloured pencils, cute erasers, crayons. Crisp new notebooks and colourful binders. A new lunchbox. My favourite … [Continue reading]

Announcing Fridge Foragers Blog

This has been in the works for a while now but we finally have it up - Fridge Foragers. Over on Fridge Foragers we'll be talking about quick, easy, healthy family meals including breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks that the whole family will … [Continue reading]