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GARDENING TIPS FOR THE SUMMER HEAT
While the summer weather is a nice reprieve from winter’s cold temperatures, it’s intense heat waves can become overwhelming for gardeners. This increasing heat can have an intense effect on both the gardeners the gardens themselves, causing people to retreat inside and plants to dry out and die. Thankfully, there are some gardening tips for…
DAILY SUMMER ROUTINE FOR KIDS
When school ends, the normal day to day routines you once kept may fall by the wayside. In fact, they can be downright impossible to follow. The truth is though, maintaining a daily summer routine for kids is important and while it may not be as strict as your school day routine, it still needs…
HOW TO MAKE A FAIRY GARDEN AFFORDABLY
What little girl, or big girl, wouldn’t love their very own magical fairy garden? When I got the idea to make a fairy garden for my daughters upcoming birthday, I gasped when I realized how costly they could be. I wanted to make a fairy garden on a budget. With a little bit of creativity…
10 WAYS TO STAY HEALTHY THIS SUMMER
Tis the season for BBQs, cookouts, and bonfires. From cheeseburgers to campfire s’mores, the delicious possibilities are endless and lounging on the beach isn’t going to help burn off all those yummy calories. 10 WAYS TO STAY HEALTHY THIS SUMMER This page may contain affiliate links for your shopping convenience. The links help support the blog as we…
EASY STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE WITH PIE CRUST
Strawberry Shortcake is an easy go-to dessert and this easy Strawberry Shortcake with Pie Crust dessert will be your new go-to dessert for get-togethers and unexpected company. EASY STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE This page may contain affiliate links for your shopping convenience. The links help support the blog as we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you,…
Essie Summer 2015 – Peach Side Babe
Although it is September and we are getting into the fall season, I have a few sweet colours from Essie’s Summer 2015 collection that will say a final farewell to summer and push my nails designs into the ‘autumn’ category. Peach Side Babe includes: Chilato – pale yellow green Sunset Sneaks – coral-red Peach Side…
Ice Cream Nail Art
Ice cream is the perfect treat for a hot day in summer, and with many different flavours and varieties, its hard to get bored of it. Ice cream is the one food I cannot live without. I’ve tried, and failed terribly. I try to eat healthy, I really do, but once a week I allow…
Fire up your grill with these 11 Delicious BBQ Recipes
We are now into August, and many people are bemoaning the fact that summer is almost over. But, with weather in Manitoba, we can often BBQ well into October. In fact my husband likes to try new BBQ recipes all year round! We’ve got 11 Delicious BBQ Recipes for you to try this summer! If…
76 Strawberry Recipes
This past week, my sister-in-law called and asked if I wanted a pail of freshly picked strawberries. She had been out earlier that morning and had a pail for me if I wanted. YES! Was my answer. While we have snacked on a bunch, I need to use the rest before they go bad. I’ll…