March went out like a lion this weekend with what I’m hoping was the last snowfall in Ottawa this winter. Even though that might be wishful thinking at this point. We often get a few more flurries in April, but let’s stay optimistic together, ok?Especially as it’s the first full month of spring, I’m aspiring to make it a time of rejuvenation and springtime adventures.As we do begin to see ... Read More about 30 Things to Do in April
Gluten-Free Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies with Quinoa Flakes
These wholesome oatmeal cookies are made with bananas (no eggs), quinoa flakes, and brown rice flour. Add in your favourite ingredients like chocolate chips or dried fruit!Can any one else believe it’s nearing the end of March? It’s strange how when you’re in the thick of winter (January-February) time seems to move a bit slower. At least it feels that way as the days of snow storms and ... Read More about Gluten-Free Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies with Quinoa Flakes
Boost Your Family’s Fruit and Vegetable Intake with GoGo squeeZ
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of GoGo SqueeZ Canada. All opinions are 100% mine.ScheduleFruits and vegetables are one of the healthiest foods we as parents can feed our children, yet with today’s fast-paced lifestyles they are often overlooked for other processed foods. Health Canada recently came out with a study showing that kids are not eating enough ... Read More about Boost Your Family’s Fruit and Vegetable Intake with GoGo squeeZ
Sweet and Zesty Clementine Spinach Salad For Spring
It's officially the first day of spring! We made it through the long winter. This morning, my daughter woke up, ran to the living room, opened up the curtains and proclaimed, "SPRING IS HERE!" She then proceeded to ask her daddy where all the green grass and flowers were. I'm with you, darling Abby, I also wish spring was magically in full bloom today however, we still have a little ways to ... Read More about Sweet and Zesty Clementine Spinach Salad For Spring
St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun Bark
St. Patrick's Day desserts are always fun, especially since they are full of colour! Green is the obvious first choice, but rainbow hues are a close second. Today's sweet treat combines a bit of both... According to Celtic legend, Leprechauns are cheeky and mischievous characters that hide their gold coins safely in a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow. If you do happen to catch a Leprechaun, it ... Read More about St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun Bark