Fun and Easy Elf on The Shelf Ideas

Fun and Easy Elf on the Shelf ideas

In just a few weeks it will be time for the arrival of the Elf on The Shelf. If you have never experienced this before, you are in for a busy month. It is always better to plan and be ready. The first couple of years that we did it there were many mornings we woke up only to realize we forgot to move our elf. Can you imagine trying to do this before your child wakes up? It wasn’t easy but we would get the elf moved without being … Continue reading

Slumber Party Fun in the Summertime Indoor Ideas

Slumber Party Fun

In the summer, it is sometimes hard to get friends together. My daughter’s birthday was in August and she is had a sleepover.  We don’t want the kids to be playing games online. There is only 1 computer between all the kids. It’s just not going to happen and I have told my daughter it will be a device-free night. There are plenty of fun things to do to have Slumber Party fun in the summertime or anytime! The fun began after summer camp on a Friday afternoon. My daughter … Continue reading

DIY Galaxy Theme Birthday – Out of This World Planets and Stars

This week, our daughter turns 9. She is amazed by all the colours of the galaxy and all the stars in the sky. For her birthday this year, we have decided to go with a DIY Galaxy theme birthday party. So, over the past month, we have been planning the party and creating the theme decorations. We had a t-shirt created by Canadian Creative Co for her to wear for the day, along with the star pants that she has. We can’t wait to see her face when she opens … Continue reading

Microwave Cooking for College Dorms

microwave cooking

When you move out on your own or are heading off to college for the first time, there are some kitchen items that are essential. Save money by eating in and spend less time in the kitchen with microwave cooking. I love the microwave products for cooking in my apartment. It is too hot in the summer to have the oven on to make dinner. Microwave Cooking for College Dorms Many college dorms don’t allow ovens or hotplates for cooking. Microwaves are the perfect solution. There are many quick and … Continue reading

Summer Essentials – Must Haves for Outdoor Activities

Summer Essentials

It’s the time of the year when we spend most of our days outdoors. When heading out for the day, there will be certain items that you will need to have on hand. Read on for a list of summer essentials that you should have with you on outings. Summer Essentials – Must-Haves for Outdoor Activities When you are planning a day out and will be in the sun for most of the day, you need to be prepared. If you have kids it is important to have these summer … Continue reading

Techie Gift Ideas for Father’s Day and Around the Home

Techie Gift ideas

This post is sponsored and Mama Bear’s Haven received one of the Techie Gift ideas to conduct a review on the Deco Home Wifi system. All opinions are our own as always. Father’s Day is only a few days away. Have you picked up a gift for your dad or father figure yet? Buying gifts for others is never an easy task unless you are told what they want or know that person well. I always purchased books for my dad since he loved to read. My dad wasn’t really … Continue reading