Author: Sheri
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A delicious and thoughtful gift for teachers
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Parents put special value in handmade gifts from their children. Every year I hang handmade Christmas ornaments on the Christmas tree. Some have been in our family for more than 18 years and I treasure them today as much as I did when I received them. Teachers care about our…
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Reasons to adopt a dog, there are a few #ShedHappens
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Our dog, Leaf, joined our family in December 2003 when he was just a puppy. He became a quick companion for my sons Eric and Kellen, and a few months later he welcomed Avery into the family. He has been a loving and very tolerant member of our family, particularly…
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Practical Stocking Stuffers are Great for Everyone
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There are so many things to do around the holiday season – whether you’re planning for a winter getaway, attending events or preparing for family reunions – it’s no wonder stocking stuffers can be overlooked. But, let’s not forget that for your kids (and adults too!), little surprises can be…
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You Can Be Anything Barbie Showcases Different Careers
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Children’s dreams and goals are only limited by what they are exposed to. At one point in time little girls were given baby dolls and fashion Barbies who drove pink convertibles and purple campers. Their rooms were lined with play kitchens and doll houses and their dress up options often…
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Give the Gift of Memories with PhotoBox
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Photos are taken at a rapid speed in today’s society. Snapshots taken with our phones, our cameras, our tablets…every memory is captured. But what happens to those photos? Many of them live and die with our technology, never making it to print. With PhotoBox, you can create gifts that will…
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Holiday shopping with the UGO Wallet app
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With the holidays quickly approaching, gift card sales are bound to be skyrocketing. Personally, I love getting gift cards, and giving them insures that the recipient can get something that he or she really wants. The downfall to gift cards? Losing them. We found a couple of my son’s gift…
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The ALCATEL ONETOUCH IDOL 3 is perfect for your teen
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There was a time when I refused my oldest son his own cell phone because I felt he was too young. I made him wait until he was 16 years old and could pay for his own phone. Times have changed. A decade ago the world wasn’t attached together by…
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Professional Development for Teachers is Key to Improving Financial Education in Canada
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Understanding the nuances of personal finance, budgeting and credit scores can be a challenge for many adults. Despite the importance the information holds for the rest of our lives, we aren’t properly educated about it in school and many people learn these important lessons the hard way. We can help…
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Winter Travel Tips to Help Families Through Security
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Airports will soon be buzzing with thousands of travellers getting ready to visit family and friends or simply to escape the cold weather. Regardless of your destination, you will have to go through security and you will appreciate these winter travel tips. The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) has…
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Inside Out: Disgust Disney Bound
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Her sense of style is undeniable, as is her distaste for anything and anyone who doesn’t live up to it. I hope I would meet her standards with my version of a Disgust Disney Bound. What is Disney Bounding? Disney Bounding is the act of dressing to represent a Disney character.…