2017 Ford Explorer: Full Sized For Families
The 2017 Ford Explorer is the 5th generation of the ever popular SUV since it’s launch in 1990. A lot has changed for the Ford Explorer over the years but in it’s present form, the most notable changes have been the technology and the safety. I took the keys or rather the keyless fob for a week and tested out a fully … Continue reading
2017 Ford Edge: Sporty And Fun Crossover SUV
Ford offers 3 different sizes of crossover vehicles and the 2017 Ford Edge is right smack dab in the middle. In the mid size crossover market as competition to the BMW X3, Audi Q5 and Hyundai Santa Fe, the Ford Edge Sport is truly giving luxury brands a run for their money. The 2017 Ford Edge: sporty and fun crossover … Continue reading
Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Soup
This recipe for slow cooker butternut squash soup couldn’t be easier. In fact, the hardest part is peeling the butternut squash. I’m still looking for some miracle hack for that one. I love this soup on cold days, fall days, spring days, pretty much any day. I serve it with a sprinkle of shredded sharp cheddar and a crusty bread. … Continue reading
Chewy Puffed Wheat Squares
Some days I think chewy puffed wheat squares are better than rice krispie squares. They have all the crunch and sweetness of their counterpart but with that creamy cocoa flavour! YUM! My take on the ever popular recipe has a little less puffed wheat cereal and a little more sticky stuff to make them extra chewy. Perfect for the school … Continue reading
5 Shows On Netflix That Will Make You Want To Travel
No, I don’t mean travel shows. We ALL love watching travel shows were some young hipster effortlessly strolls thru a market place in Thailand, pointing out how amazing the shopping is. Lately, I’ve been finding myself watching shows on Netflix where the locations and the background are just as interesting as the storylines. Beautiful cliffs, white sand beaches, ancient castles. All these … Continue reading
Easy Royal Icing
Everything I know about baking comes from the expertise of my Auntie Lisa. We made 300 cookies and decorated them with royal icing, which pretty much means I’m an expert. So now that you’ve made some of the best cookies for cut outs, let’s talk icing. Royal icing is very versatile. It’s pure white and dries hard. Icing is a … Continue reading
Best Cookies For Cut Outs
People often think that the best recipe to use for cut out cookies is a sugar cookie. And yes, in a lot of cases, sugar cookies are great for shapes and cutting. I recently helped my daughter with a fund raiser to help with her trip to Tanzania with ME to WE by making 300 cookies and iced each one … Continue reading
6 Reasons To Love Date Night IN
disclosure: from time to time I get to partner with an awesome brand and while Dr.Oetker is sponsoring me, all opinions and ideas are my own. When was the last time you were alone with your husband? Like really alone, for some one-on-one time. I can’t remember either. I feel like lately we’re on different schedules. The kids have been … Continue reading
Fundraising Update For Tanzania
It’s been a couple of months since Brigette came home to announce her intentions of going to Tanzania this summer (2017). She’s had a lot of love and support from family and friends and our wonderful community and I wanted to give you a fundraising update for Tanzania and her ME to WE trip.The first fundraising campaign we did was … Continue reading
I’m A Cheater With No Regrets
Yes, that’s right. I’m a cheater with no regrets. It’s time I come clean. Today, I’m vlogging (this is a fun one) about my sins and confessing to you and my husband about what I’ve done. I really don’t think I should have to take 100% of the blame here though. He’s partly to blame for all the times I’ve … Continue reading
