Author: Sheri

  • Fight germs and win prizes with the Purell 30-Day Challenge #Purell30

    Germs are my nemesis. Having grown up with asthma, and then passing that along to two of my children, I have always been wary of respiratory viruses and took steps to avoid the transfer of germs. Just over two years ago, my son was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. After…

  • Hot Wheels goes hand in hand with learning

    I’m gearing up for a year of homeschooling one child while helping the other two continue their learning at school. My youngest son doesn’t enjoy school as much as I wish he would, and we need to look for creative ways to help him learn. He enjoys playing with cars…

  • Cranberry Glazed Turkey Meatballs & Cauliflower Puree

    Combining fun flavours and healthy food doesn’t have to be hard, it just takes a little thought and creativity. Sometimes it’s as simple as listening to your children and remembering their favourite meals. Getting them involved in the preparation is also fun! These cranberry glazed turkey meatballs and cauliflower puree…

  • Life happens in its own time

    “He did it right.” That’s the statement a family friend made when describing his son’s accomplishments through planning and saving. He finished college, got married, bought a house and became a father, in that order. To past generations, this is “doing it right”. So that leads me to wonder, did…

  • Make it your home away from home

    Family vacations can be busy, leaving you needing a vacation from your vacation. They don’t have to be that way every time. A simple getaway to the cottage can be relaxing and it can be a great chance to put away the schedules and just enjoy some time together. It…

  • Take the Stayfree Challenge

    Have you ever watched a commercial and wondered if the product really performs the way they say it does? I think we all have. Stayfree has given me the opportunity to take the Stayfree Challenge and test the product myself, in my own home. To do the challenge, I was…

  • Get the Kids to the Kitchen! #GetKidsCooking #BensBeginners

    Mealtimes are challenging. We can predict which child is going to complain the loudest, depending on what is being served. It just doesn’t seem possible to please them all while still offering healthy meals. Involving the kids in the cooking process is one way to reduce the whining. If they’ve…

  • Provide extra home security with Arlo

    Our family does our fair share of traveling, and we need to ensure the security of our home while we are away. We often have someone staying over, or a family member dropping by throughout the day, but we also have the added security of a security system. The Arlo…

  • Loving Your Cat Meow and Furever: It’s International Cat Day!

    It’s International Cat Day on August 8th and the makers of Arm & Hammer™ want to ensure your cat is well taken care of to celebrate this pawsitively fantastic occasion! With cats, a clean environment is key – so it’s crucial to maintain a tidy and comfortable space in their…

  • Creating the perfect summer oasis in your own backyard

    Things are heating up outside, which means it’s time to get outside and enjoy it. Best Buy has everything you need to make your outdoor space the perfect spot for relaxing on a beautiful summer afternoon. For starters, you can sit back and catch some rays on the Wood Canyon Pine…