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Keep the Kids Safe at the Table #FoodSafeFamily
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Years ago I ate a bad crab salad (from a hospital cafeteria of all places) and ended up with salmonella poisoning. I will spare you the details, but it was not fun. Since then, I have been extra cautious about the food that I buy and how I prepare it.…
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If you have Flipp, you have savings! #WalmartMomCA
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For the past several months my family has been eating more fresh fruits and vegetables and whole grains than ever before, and my grocery bill has increased quite a bit. I’m not willing to go back to the way things used to be, so I need to stay on top…
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How can you best care for your baby? #SoMuchMore
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A new baby in the family is a huge blessing, and all new parents want to provide the best love and care for their bundle of joy. We seek advice from our families, our friends and our doctors. We read books and research the internet in search of the most…
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Healthy Hearts and Healthy Minds #ONatural
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My husband and I have a hard time being on the same page when it comes to healthy living. Either I am 100% in with eating healthy and exercising, and he’s buying potato chips…or he’s out running every day and I’m making lasagna and cheesecake. Needless to say, neither of…
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McDonald’s Canada Introduces the Next Legend
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The Big Mac. The McFlurry. The baked apple pies. The World Famous Fries. McDonald’s® isn’t short of iconic menu items that take top spot in the legend department. But at the end of January, a new titan of sandwich history was unleashed to join the ranks as the next legend.…
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WestJet Makes Proposing Easy and Memorable
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A couple of years ago, after my sister-in-law was engaged, my family gathered for dinner and to hear all about the proposal. Her now husband had created a scavenger hunt for her, that included many romantic gestures including a heart made out of rose petals. I don’t remember all of…
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A Pawsitively Warm Winter for Your Feline Friend!
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February is here, which means we’re near the end of our great Canadian winter! But that doesn’t mean the warmer weather is upon us quite yet! Your family is in hibernation mode – and your cat knows how to do it best! Make the most of your time with your…
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An Apple a Day… #RedPrince
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I believe the key to eating healthy is preparation. Keeping healthy food on hand makes it easy to choose the right snacks, particularly if they require no preparation. Apples are exceptionally healthy snacks that require no more preparation than washing, so I always keep several on hand. My family’s apple…
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Getting a cold? It’s Snow Joke!
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As the holidays wind down and your guests depart all the energy you exuded over the past few weeks can leave you feeling spent. Not the best way to start the new year, but it’s exactly this time that we tend to be most prone to getting sick – when…
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Find Your Winter Skin First Aid at Shoppers Drug Mart #SDMWinterSkin
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Canadians deal with some harsh elements on our skin in the winter; frigid temperatures, bitter wind chills and the furnace blasting dry hot air inside. It creates dry, scaly and cracked skin at times, and I find my skin feels tight and itchy as soon as winter sets in. Thankfully…