Vacation Emergency – The Unexpected Health Issue

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When you are planning a family vacation, that last thing you are thinking about is a vacation emergency. You plan fun activities that the entire family will enjoy and not a phone call to 911 and an ambulance. We woke up on August 15th and went about our day as planned. We went shopping, had some breakfast and went for a drive along the beach in Wasaga. Once we returned to the cottage we decided to go for a walk and let our daughter play at the park before we … Continue reading →

American Made Cars – Finding the Right Car for You

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Disclosure: American Made Cars is a sponsored post and all opinions are our own as always. Are looking to buy a new or used vehicle and aren’t really sure where to begin? Why not check out cars.com for a variety of American made cars. Search for a vehicle you think you might like and do some research to find out all the details and specifications. American Made Cars The new 2017 American Made Index is more comprehensive than ever, so customers are more knowledgeable about what makes American made cars … Continue reading →

5 Explorer Features #FordSummer

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We began our vacation on August 14th when I picked up a Ford Explorer, a media fleet vehicle from Ford Canada. I knew it would be a fun family travel trip. During the week, I was able to check out some of the fabulous technology this vehicle has to offer. I have highlighted my favourite 5 Explorer features below. 5 Explorer Features There are many features that drivers want when looking for a new vehicle. The Ford Explorer has seating to hold up to 7 passengers with plenty of leg room. The … Continue reading →

Exploring the Beach with an Explorer #FordSummer

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There are only a few more days and we will be leaving on vacation and will be exploring the beach with an Explorer. Thanks to Ford Canada, my family will be able to travel in style. Without the loan of a fleet vehicle, we may not have been able to travel, not having a car. Exploring the Beach Last year we went on day trips to a few locations within a few hours of Toronto. This year we are focusing on the beach and all there is to do in the Georgian … Continue reading →

Fall 2017 TV Shows – Daily Viewing Guide

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It is time again to look ahead to the new and returning Fall 2017 TV Shows. If you have been waiting for a favourite show to return and possibly find a new show that lasts more than a season. A few shows have changed time slots and you will find them on another day of the week. Fall 2017 TV Shows MONDAY 8 p.m Dancing with the Stars (ABC) The Big Bang Theory until Nov. / Kevin Can Wait starting Oct. 30 (CBS) Lucifer (Fox) The Voice (NBC) Supergirl (The CW) 8:30 … Continue reading →

Helpful Tips for Making Lunches Easier for School

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There is nothing worse than getting up in the morning and then desperately trying to figure out something you can put in your children’s lunch boxes. If you find yourself bewildered or end up buying a lunch because packing it seems like too much of a bother, take a look at the helpful tips below for making lunches easier. Helpful Tips for Making Lunches Easier Prepare A List Sit down with your kids and come up with a list of lunches they like. Use a pen paper or a grocery … Continue reading →

Quick and Easy Stove Top Meals for Picky Eaters

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Over the past 6 days, we have only been able to cook with our stove top or small kitchen appliances. When we went grocery shopping, we picked up a variety of items for the week. When you have a picky eater, it is sometimes hard to find quick and easy stove top meals. I found out my oven wasn’t working when I turned the oven on to heat it up for a pizza. After about 20 minutes, I hadn’t heard the beep letting me know the oven was ready. I went … Continue reading →

7 Gifts for Girls – 6-8 Year-Olds

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Finding gifts for girls can be a bit tricky once they reach a certain age. What is age appropriate, is she going to outgrow them? My daughter’s Birthday is less than a month away. I am trying to find her the perfect gift. She has her favourite toys but she is getting older and is beginning to outgrow some of those ones. It is time to find some toys for her to grow with. I have listened to my daughter tell me over and over what she wants for Christmas … Continue reading →

5 Ways to Improve Your Motivation Fast

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Occasionally you need to start a task right away. It’s possible you’ve been procrastinating for days or even weeks, and now you’re facing a deadline. The downfalls of not completing the assignment on time should be enough to motivate you to get moving, right? Nope! Often, even knowing the consequences that exist for not completing a task aren’t enough to push us forward. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take in order to give yourself a boost when your usual routine isn’t working. Keep reading for some of the … Continue reading →

Stylish Hair Weaves from Black Hairspray

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There have been many times I have gone out for an evening and styled my hair, only to have it go straight through out the night. My hair is fine and doesn’t hold a curl very well. I have often thought about stylish hair weaves and wigs to have a perfect hair day without all the worries of keeping the curl. This is a sponsored post and all opinions are my own as always. Black Hairspray is a top leader in beauty e-commerce and offers thousands of wigs and hair care products. With … Continue reading →