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Filed Under biz tips | September 26, 2010
Anyone as fascinated by these as my sister and I are? Anyone even know what this is? Here’s a quick explanation. And here’s mine: I found a great QR Code scanner App called Optiscan that cost $1.99 but I’d totally recommend. It’s FAST. And if you’re on a Blackberry try the BeeTagg QR Reader. It’s [...]
And the winner is…
Filed Under contests, faces & places | September 22, 2010
Our contest with Kiddo Kids was a huge success. Perhaps because the prize, tickets to see Yo Gabba Gabba Live, was so freaking AWESOME! Congratulations to our very talented winners including… Each of these budding artists won a prize pack of four tickets to see DJ Lance and the Gabba Gang live at the Queen [...]
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Filed Under faces & places | September 14, 2010
So thought I’d answer a Frequently Asked Question here. We often get asked where you can find the things we write about. Our mandate is to ONLY cover products that are easily available in Canada, either in store or online. The link to the product will always lead – not necessarily directly – to a [...]
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Filed Under eco friendly | September 13, 2010
I recently reviewed Consonant Body’s line of organic body and skincare and I loved it as it’s Canadian, organic, effective and not madly expensive. I must admit I also love lotions and potions and I’m trying to go organic and avoid Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Laureth, Sulfate, Diethanolamine, parabens, phthalates, artificial colours, dyes and synthetic [...]
avoiding the lunch crunch
Filed Under faces & places, guest bloggers | September 8, 2010
We’re always looking for inspiration when it comes to cooking for kids, so we asked Kia Robertson from Today I Ate A Rainbow for her top tips: September is here again which means it’s back to school time and for most of us parents, it also means back to making school lunches. It can be [...]
