Author: Sheri
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Sweet Potato Pie is the Ultimate Side Dish
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Sweet potato pie, aka candied yams, is a confusing dish. Is it dessert? Is it a side dish? In my house, it is a side dish, but only on special occasions. I have shared my recipe for candied yams before, but it was for a larger quantity so I wanted…
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Win the Fuel up with Shell Java Prize Pack ARV $175 {Canada}
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Busy families spend a lot of time in their cars. Chauffeuring children, driving to work, taking road trips and just doing errands means those vehicles do their fair share of work. To ensure that you get the best mileage from your car, Shell would like to offer some tips and…
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Misperceptions about Conception
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When it comes to the science behind trying to get pregnant, a new study from the researchers at Yale School of Medicine and the maker of First Response™, the leader of at-home women’s diagnostics tests, shows that women today may not be getting all the information on fertility they need. …
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Win a Hamilton Beach Dual Breakfast Sandwich Maker #HBSocialKitchen
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So many of my readers commented on how much they want a Hamilton Beach Dual Breakfast Sandwich Maker of their own, that I just have to give one away! Soon one of you will be making your own delicious breakfast sandwiches too! “This post is sponsored by Hamilton Beach Canada.…
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Out With the Old & In With the Blue #DIYWithBen
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Our house was a new build when we bought it, so we were lucky enough to choose the interior of the home, including the paint colours. Unfortunately, the builder’s paint wasn’t exactly the quality I would have hoped for and it didn’t take long for the walls to get scuffs…
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Office 365 Home Keeps the Family Organized
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School is back in session, which means keeping track of homework and extracurricular activities. Calendars, dry erase boards and stick notes are all fallible methods of keeping track of everything. A great option is Microsoft Office 365 Home. This program has everything that a busy family needs. It can be…
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Calaway Park: Family Fun in Calgary
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Canada has many tourist treasures, and Calgary is no exception to the rule. The Calgary Zoo, Hertiage Park, and the Calgary Tower are all excellent family getaways in Calgary, as is Calaway Park, Western Canada’s Largest Outdoor Family Amusement Park. I love amusement parks, so this is one that I…
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Back in the Groove with Hamilton Beach
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We have made it through the first week of school with very few bumps along the way. We made it to school on time every day, there were few complaints about their lunches and I even managed to get all of the paperwork filled out and sent back to school.…
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Win a Stampin’ Up Prize Pack ARV $100 {Canada}
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I have always admired people who create gorgeous scrapbooks with their personal photos. It is such a creative and pretty way to share your family photos, but it’s not for everyone. While I love to look at scrapbooks, the idea of making one myself makes me cringe a little. I…
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Making School Lunch Fun
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When the new school year starts, one of the biggest challenges that many parents face is the school lunch. Before you have children it seems so easy, just throw a sandwich in a baggy and send it to school! In reality, it’s a daily struggle. While I completely support restricting…