Posted on March 7th, 2010 by mom

This is the next best thing to seeing trucks for yourself (along with the Canadian version- Mighty Machines). I ordered the whole package for my 2 sons for Easter this year. Take a look at Twenty Trucks.
Twenty Trucks- Can you name twenty trucks? That's the question Twenty Trucks begins with,
Filed under: Featured, Holiday ideas, Recipes, Reviews, Tips & Advice
Tags: Business, Canada, Cds, DVD, MonsterTruck, Semi-trailer truck, Transportation and Logistics, Truck, TRUCK SALES, Used
Posted on November 30th, 2009 by mom

Santa has a message just for YOUR little guy or gal. Sympatico can take a lot of credit for the second year in a row for this GREAT tool. Santa uses your child's name, personal goals and pictures to create a message for
Filed under: Childrens' Health, Featured, Tips & Advice
Tags: Canada, message, North Pole, personalized video, PNP, Santa, Santa Claus, Sympatico
Posted on November 11th, 2009 by mom

If you know anything about this DVD series for kids, you will know what I am talking abut when I complain about how confusing it is to figure out which episodes I own. Since the Series' first episode, it has gone
Filed under: Tips & Advice
Tags: Algonquin Forest, Canada, children, Christmas, DVD, Gift, kids, London, London Ontario, Mighty Machines, Ontario, Ottawa, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Toronto Police Service
Posted on October 24th, 2009 by mom

We just recently got a NO Frills grocery store that replaced a Loblaws near our home . THANK YOU! This store has amazing prices. We just arrived back from a 1/2 price sale. There were so many items that we purchased; I won't be able to name them all, but ...
Filed under: Coupons
Tags: Beef, Beef mince, Canada, Cooking, Grocery store, Home, Loblaw, Meat, No Frills, store sales
Posted on October 10th, 2009 by mom

In August our central air died; you know, during the hottest week of the summer! Our furnace is also aging rapidly and is as old as our home (probably older-IF that is possible). We wanted to make the best of our money and make sure that we got both before Ontario stops offering the tax credit on home renos which we
Filed under: Tips & Advice
Tags: Air conditioner, Air conditioning, Business, Canada, Credit, Energy, Government, high efficiency, money, Ontario, Sears, Tax credit, WOW!
Posted on September 22nd, 2009 by mom

I have been VERY absorbed in my own little world these past few months, so is the excuse for my lack of posting and deal searching! I have had an ill parent, a little boy going off to school for the first time and 2 more little guys that have started in my home daycare. I trust that I will be back to posting in a routine manner once
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Tags: Canada, Childcare, Day care, Daycare, Family, Home, Research, United States
Posted on June 1st, 2009 by mom

Want to put an end to summer boredom? Take the family to a county fair. It is good, frugal, family fun for everyone. If you catch a good one, you can enjoy rides, shop artisan markets and take in a few shows. If you are a city slicker, you will be amazed by the
Filed under: Featured, Tips & Advice
Tags: Agriculture, Ayer's Cliff, Canada, Counties, Fair, Fairs and Festivals, Family, Organizations, Stanstead County fair, United States, Youth
Posted on May 6th, 2009 by mom

I always check out Dealigg.com. This website has great deals and savings. Today I stumbled across a great new gadget for a new nursing mom called the Udder Cover. Check them out HERE. They usually sell for
Filed under: Contests, Coupons, Featured, Holiday ideas, Tips & Advice, free sample
Tags: Canada, coupon, Family, Home, Mother's Day, Mothers, Parenting, Weblogs
Posted on April 20th, 2009 by mom

Here's one for my fellow Canucks...free coffee? YES!
Toronto, ON (April 20, 2009) – Beginning April 20th for a two-week period, McDonald’s Canada will be offering Canadians the type of stimulus that goes down easy in any type of
Filed under: Coupons, Featured, free sample
Tags: Beverages, Business, Canada, coffee, Coffee and Tea, Food, free, McDonald, shopping
Posted on March 31st, 2009 by mom

Kijiji is a group of free, local, community classifieds websites. Kijiji offers a convenient, fun, and easy way for people in the same city to meet, trade, share ideas, and help each other out in areas such as goods, cars, services, housing, jobs, and personals. The word "kijiji" (pronounced like key-gee-gee) means "village" in
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Tags: Canada, Childcare, classifieds, Day care, Daycare, Family, Home, Kijiji, online, United States, Website