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Tuna Salad with Eggs – A Childhood Favorite

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Have you ever had a recipe that you LOVE? One that you assumed was something everyone ate? And then you learned that it wasn’t? That is totally me and tuna salad with eggs. Growing up we had tuna salad with saltines often. I loved it. Imagine my surprise the first time I ordered a tuna… Read more about Tuna Salad with Eggs – A Childhood Favorite

11 Unique Gifts for Mom on Mother’s Day

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Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Here are some of our FAVOURITE unique gifts for Mom from our FAVOURITE online store…Etsy! Gifts For the DIY Mom Does your Mom (or wife) love everything DIY? Well, she will love these gifts perfect for the mom who loves to DIY. Quintessential Weave Loom Kit – Everything… Read more about 11 Unique Gifts for Mom on Mother’s Day

Paris Tips the Guidebooks Won’t Tell You

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Paris sometimes gets a bad rap. People think it is expensive, hard to manage and the people are rude. Some of those preconceived notions are based on real experiences but it is not everyone’s experience. Plus, many bad experiences are based on not knowing what to expect. Here are some of my favorite, lesser-known Paris… Read more about Paris Tips the Guidebooks Won’t Tell You

Face Painters in Calgary – Complete List

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Kids love getting their faces painted, but they hate lining up for two hours to have it done at big events. If you want to add something special to your party, hire a local face-painter! There are loads of face painters in Calgary to choose from and they will add tons of fun to your… Read more about Face Painters in Calgary – Complete List

Free Printable Spring Coloring Sheets

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Spring has sprung even here in Canada. Print out these adorable Spring Coloring Sheets for a bit of coloring fun. Make sure to have a look at our adorable free Easter printables too! They are a great way to keep kids busy during family dinners, at church or any time. Just click on the images… Read more about Free Printable Spring Coloring Sheets

11 Fun and Cheap Things to Do in Austin, Texas

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Austin is one of my favourite cities to visit (or live in). Unfortunately, it can also be a pretty expensive place to visit. Thankfully, there are lots of things you can do that won’t break the bank. Here are a few of my favourite cheap things to do in Austin! Cheap Things to Do in… Read more about 11 Fun and Cheap Things to Do in Austin, Texas

How to Plan an Austin Texas Vacation with Friends

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Austin, Texas is one of my favourite cities. I lived there for 5 years before I moved to Calgary. I was young, single and had a great corporate career. Many would question whether my love for the city was because of the city itself or where I was in my life. Thankfully, my latest Austin,… Read more about How to Plan an Austin Texas Vacation with Friends

6 Reasons Why Traveling Moms are Tired

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Today I am flying to Austin for a weekend trip away with 6 other couples. I lived in Austin for 5 years, so I am always excited about visiting one of my favourite cities in the US. So far, though, I have had a hard time getting excited about my trip. Taking the time to… Read more about 6 Reasons Why Traveling Moms are Tired