This past weekend while my darling wife was away, I had the chance to take my 2 little princesses on a daddy/daughters date. And we had a berry good time! We had the opportunity to go see a Kobo Entertainment production. The classic children’s cartoon character Strawberry Shortcake along with her friends and special guests…
Valentine's Day
MUSSELS IN WHITE WINE RECIPE FOR DATE NIGHT AT HOME
I am excited to share this mussels in white wine recipe with you all today. Valentine’s Day will be upon us before you know it (eek, I have got to lose some weight before a family wedding and a trip south). Feb 14th is one of the busiest days and weekends of the year for restaurants….
Box of Chocolates “CAKE”
Valentine’s Day is next week and last week I made a dozen red roses cake. This week I thought it would be fun to make a box of chocolates out of cake. To make this box of chocolates cake: The bottom of the “box” is cake. The “chocolates” on top are some cake pops dipped…
Roses are red, violets are blue, Ooma has a Valentine’s Day treat for YOU!
…in the form of an Ooma Telo, that is! With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Canadians can get cozy, connect with Ooma and kiss their (now ex) phone service provider goodbye! Just before Christmas I had the chance to review the Ooma and have been saving money on my long distance bills. Communication is…
A Dozen Red Roses Cake
A Dozen Red Roses Cake…. What girl does not love a dozen red roses? What girl does not love cake? Well, Valentine’s day is just around the corner so I made something perfect for the occasion. A Dozen Red Roses Cake! Yes, you heard me right – it is a delicious cake made to look like…
Books to snuggle up with this Valentine’s Day from Scholastic
I love books and have passed that love down to my children. There is nothing better than snuggling up with a good book and settling in for long read. Scholastic has come out with some great new books, perfect for snuggling up with your kids before bed, or any time of day. Goodnight, I Love…
Reinventing Cupid
Leave it to a four year old to tell it like it is. My daughter has been reading a fair amount of Valentine’s Day books both at school and at home the past week, and is trying to make sense of this holiday. While she is always up for parties, pretty heart shaped cards, and…
Note Trail… in pictures
I woke up Valentine’s Day morning to find this “note trail” This note trail led me to a beautiful personal card on our kitchen table. My husband really believes in romance and treating me like a princess. He feels that it is important for our little girls to see this so that they will know…
DIY ThumbPrint Butterflies
These Thumbprint butterflies are so easy to make and they are absolutely adorable. I always think handprint, footprint, thumbprint and fingerprint crafts make the best keepsakes. These sweet DIY butterflies would be an easy Valentine’s Day craft idea. This idea could be used for a Spring Theme, Butterfly theme or Valentine’s Day. First dip thumb…
