Author: Sheri
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Find fun all year long at Canada’s Wonderland
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I’ve been a regular attendee of Canada’s Wonderland since it opened way back when I was still in the single digits. It was an annual tradition with my family and one I always looked forward to. My children found their love for roller coasters and thrill rides at Canada’s Wonderland,…
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Would you manage for 72 hours without power?
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It was August 14th, 2003 and I was home with my tween and infant sons when the power went out. That wasn’t such a rare occurrence where we live so I wasn’t overly concerned. We moved outside to enjoy the breeze while we waited for the power to be restored.…
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Geeking out with AlarmForce
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I’m an introvert, so having a stranger in my house is never something I get overly excited about, even when it means I’m getting the security and home automation that AlarmForce provides. However, I had nothing to worry about when it came down to having our system installed. It began…
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Making Memories at Muskoka Woods
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Summer camp brings back memories of capture the flag, campfire stories and late night chats with new friends. It was a chance for a little freedom and adventure, and the opportunity to make memories that last a lifetime. This year my children will be making their own summer camp memories…
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Stay, Eat, Go: Amelia Island
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Florida is known for sandy beaches, golf courses and theme parks but that is just the tip of the iceberg for the Sunshine State. It is also the perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and eco-travelers. Amelia Island, located off the North East Coast of the state, is just one of…
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13 Reasons Why We Should Talk About the Ripple Effect of Suicide
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This article contains spoilers for the Netflix series “13 Reasons Why” while discussing the ripple effect of suicide. “My brother died.” She muttered as she made her way to the manager’s office. I was fourteen years old and working the snack booth in our local movie theatre when my coworker…
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I took the pledge. Will you?
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I grew up learning about sustainability long before it was recognized in the mainstream. My mother is an avid gardener who collects rain water and built her own composters. She made her own grocery bags and cooked most food from scratch. In fact, I don’t think I had tried many…
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Putting My Skin Care Products to Work at Night
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I was never a kid or a teenager who would lay out in the sun to get a tan, but I was always outside. I liked to play tag with my friends, ride bikes, climb trees and run around the neighbourhood. I loved to swim, take my baby brother for…
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Brighter, whiter smiles for the whole family
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National Oral Health Care month acts as the perfect annual reminder that it’s important to pay special attention to our teeth and our overall oral hygiene, which can have a tremendous impact on our overall health. Did you know that poor oral health can lead to gum disease, which left…
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Parenting in the Digital Age
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Every parent who is dealing with kids of the Z generation knows that teaching them about digital life is as much important as other aspects of life. Nowadays, when kids go online at a very young age and become friends with gadgets in their tweens, it becomes essential to educate…