How to Survive Life in the Suburbs

Hello Movie Lovers! Win 52 FREE Movie Rentals Redbox!

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*Please note the following giveaway is open to Canada only. Ready for a great big fat confession?  I love nothing more in the world than to curl up on the couch with my SassyHubby, dim the lights, listen to the roar of a crackling fire and then crank the TV really loud for a ridiculously long movie marathon.  Yup, deep… View Post

Welcome To Beaches Resort Turks And Caicos!

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I don’t have a bucket list, but I do have a travel wish list.  An every growing, constantly evolving list in my head of “Must See” places, “Must Do” experiences, and even “Must Stay At” resorts in this great big beautiful world.  I ache to travel the world with my Hubby and Children, and to collect memories and moments along… View Post

Adventure Found In Turks And Caicos!

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Not going to lie, not only have I fallen in love with the Turks and Caicos, but I’m head over heels in love with these pictures! This trip, these moments of pure joy, this is why I travel.  Feeling tired, thankful and truly blessed. See y’all back in Canada!

Tide Launches Pods For Sensitive Skin! #Giveaway

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The following giveaway is open to Canada only. I come from a long line of sensitive skin sufferers.  My Mom always had to watch what she washed our clothes in, my Sister is uber sensitive to everything, and my BlueEyed girl has the most sensitive skin of us all.  I once rushed that girl to the Doctor, convinced she had… View Post

It’s A Dream Come True! Turks and Caicos!

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The count down is finally over and we are on our WAY!  We’re packed, some might say over packed.  (it’s one of the things I do best)  The house sitter’s booked and my family is headed to the beautiful island of Turks and Caicos!  If I’m dreaming, please don’t wake me!  An entire week with my family, white sand, and… View Post

I Can’t Keep It A Secret Any Longer! Review of alt Hotel

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What do I look for in a hotel?  Location, style…even beauty, safety (I often travel alone, or with just my children), comfort and a decent rate is a bonus. I know what I like and will settle for nothing less. What do you get when you combine comfort, convenience, a gorgeous modern design, a boutique feel and an affordable rate? … View Post

Surviving Thanksgiving In The Suburbs

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Thanksgiving is coming, or as I like to call it, the meal after which I will hate myself.  It all starts our fine with the cute new sweater and pinterest worthy appetizers ready to go.  Then sometime around 7:30pm, it ends in cold sweats and the need to unbutton my pants because I just had to have a “little” piece… View Post

Memories Made At The Beach Last A Lifetime

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Math tests and homework hell.  Blisters on little dancers feet.  Migraines that will not quit.  Rain that will not stop.  Sick of buying groceries and answering “What’s for dinner”.  A closet that has collapsed three times, a broken garage door, even a laptop that won’t cooperate.  Just another glamorous week in the suburbs.  I’m not complaining, well, not much, because… View Post

Surviving The Drama Of Braces In The Suburbs

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Do you remember the exact moment you were told you had to get braces? I do.  I was a 15 year old string bean of a girl, had just started a brand new high school in a brand new city and I was…devastated.  I sat in my bedroom and cried in my Father’s arms until I thought I might throw… View Post