Tag: Beauty
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Work Smart for Back Health {giveaway}
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For the first few years of my blogging career, I chose to work from a living room chair with a folding table beside it. It caused me to twist sideways towards the table, which resulted in severe back pain. To combat this problem, I went out and bought a fabulous…
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Made in Canada Must-Haves for This Canada Day
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Canada Day has become synonymous with family gatherings, fireworks and cross-country road trips. And, while it’s a day of celebration, long car rides and one too many Beaver Tails can leave many Canadians feeling not-so-festive. To help combat some of these ailments, below is a list of trusted, over-the-counter products.…
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How to Prepare for a Worry-Free Summer
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My family loves summer and I won’t let anything get in the way of our warm-weather fun. Unfortunately, summer is also full of not so fun surprises ready to rain on your parade (or picnic, pool party and backyard barbeque). Luckily, Bayer® is here to help. Bayer® wants you to…
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Making Good Choices, One Glass at a Time
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This post is part of the YummyMummyClub.ca and the Nestlé Pure Life #RethinkYourDrink sponsored program. I received compensation as a thank you for my participation. This post reflects my personal opinion about the information provided by the sponsors. As parents, we tend to put the focus on our children. We drive them to play dates…
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Managing Wedding Mayhem
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Welcome to May and the start of the wedding season! Whether you’re attending a wedding this summer as a guest, have the honourable task of being included in the wedding party or you’re getting married (congrats!), the thought of cramming multiple weddings, and the prep that goes with them, into…
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Make Your Teeth a Big Deal
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Easter has come and gone, and the kids are working their way through the baskets fairly quickly. I don’t mind watching them enjoy their sweets once in a while, but I do mind paying big dental bills, so they need to focus on proper oral care. Poor oral care can…
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Focus on the Facts for your Health
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Every day we are bombarded with messages about health and diet. “Eat this. Don’t eat that.” Today’s superfood will be tomorrow’s carcinogen. There are so many mixed messages out there about nutrition, that it is important to just focus on the facts. The facts about nutrition can be found on…
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Important Facts About Osteoporosis
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Aging brings many new challenges and one very real risk is osteoporosis. There are 1.4 million Canadians living with it yet most of us know relatively little about the disease. What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become thin and porous, decreasing bone strength and leading to increased risk…
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An Unexpected Caregiver
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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Elizz for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Most of us expect that we will eventually become caregivers to our aging family members. Sometimes we end up in the caregiver role long before we expected, due to accidents, injuries…
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Growing up while learning how to be a caregiver
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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Elizz for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. I grew up learning how to be a caregiver. My mom is a nurse and worked in chronic care for most of my life, and her place of work was a…