by Helen | Aug 18, 2018 | DIY, Food, Kids, Life, Motherhood, Uncategorized
Chocolate Banana Smoothie Popsicles It always seems like I have a large amount of overripe bananas that end up in the freezer. I can only make so much banana bread/muffins so I like to use them in smoothies too. For a treat one day I made the kids chocolate banana...
by Helen | Aug 14, 2018 | Fashion, Life, Motherhood, Seasonal, Shopping, Style, Uncategorized
Summer to Fall Transition Outfits: Installment One A change in season brings a major shift in wardrobe. Cooler temperatures means long pants and long sleeves; but that doesn’t mean you have to move all of your summer pieces to the back of your closet. The...
by Helen | Jul 18, 2018 | Food, Kids, Life, Motherhood, Seasonal, Uncategorized
Strawberry Jam Last week the kids and I went strawberry picking at a local farm and it was HOT. They weren’t feeling the idea of raspberry picking as well so we just doubled the haul of strawberries and walked away with 5lbs of sweet deliciousness. There was a...
by Helen | Jun 28, 2018 | Fashion, Life, Motherhood, Seasonal, Shopping, Style, Uncategorized
Winners Summer Dress Finds Under $30 Now that summer has arrived, it’s time to bring out all of the cute summer dresses. Summer brings BBQ’s, outdoor parties and weddings; and I found three cute and VERY affordable dresses at Winners that are perfect for...
by Helen | Jun 19, 2018 | Food, Health, Holidays, Motherhood, Seasonal, Uncategorized
Summer Quinoa Salad I am a huge fan of trying out new salads, especially in the summer. I have a few favourites and “go-to’s”, and this one is definitely in the top three. It’s quick, easy, healthy and tastes even better the next day....