Beautiful Bundts by Julie Anne Hession – 100 DeliciousRecipes

I received Beautiful Bundts free of charge from Robert Rose Publishing for review purposes on this blog. No other compensation has been received or implied for this post. All opinions are my own as usual.  I purchased a Bundt pan a few years ago. My family loves to spend time in the kitchen baking. I have only ever made a basic bundt and a blueberry bundt cake. Nothing as mouth-watering as the recipes I have drooled over in the cookbook. I have a new love for the pan and will be getting a few … Continue reading

13 Romantic Comedies to Watch – Mama Bear’s Picks

Romantic Comedies

When it comes to Romantic comedies, I am usually on my own. They aren’t usually the type of movies my hubby likes to watch. On the occasion that I want to watch one or two, I curl up on the couch and make a night of it. 13 Romantic Comedies Pretty in Pink 16 Candles Never Been Kissed 50 First Dates The Wedding Singer The Wedding Planner Brides Maids Monster In Law Maid in Manhatten Fool’s Gold The Holiday Fever Pitch Music and Lyrics There are so many more movies … Continue reading

5 Free Family Day Weekend Activities in Toronto – 2018

Family Day Weekend Activities

On February 19, 2018, we celebrate Family Day in Ontario. (it may be different in your province). Family Day was originally created to give people time to spend with their families. It also provides a day off between New Years Day and Good Friday as they are approximately three months apart. In Toronto, there are many free Family Day weekend activities. 5 Free Family Day Weekend Activities If you haven’t made plans yet for Family Day Weekend, here are a few activities you may want to check out if you have kids. … Continue reading

11 Valentine Movies to Watch with Kids

Valentine Movies

Valentine’s Day is only a few days away. The perfect time to get in a few Valentine Movies that the entire family will enjoy. There are so many awesome movies to choose from and it is hard to pick just one. My daughter and I picked out a few of our favourites to watch together and share with you all. Valentine Movies Family G-Rated Movies When it comes to Family movies, these are perfect for the entire family and cuddling on the couch. Lady and the Tramp Cinderella Snow White Be … Continue reading

Valentines Day with Kids – Fun Activities

Valentine’s Day is different at every stage of life and how we celebrate is different at all stages. When we are kids it is usually getting a treat from our best friends or our crushes. As we age it’s all about the secret admirer. When we finally find someone we care deeply about it is about showing them how much we care. Usually in the form of candy, quotes, flowers or a night and sometimes a marriage proposal which eventually gives us Valentines Day with kids. Not everyone is fond … Continue reading

Improving Communication With Your Daughter

Communication is something you should have with every child. As a mother, communication might go astray a little bit at some point in your daughter’s life. Here are some helpful ways for improving communication that will leave a door open for talking at any stage in her life. Improving Communication Don’t Judge It is really important that your daughter knows you are never going to judge her. There is already too many judgmental people around us every day. If she thinks what she tells you is going to be faced … Continue reading