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Good Mom’s Don’t Curse or Lose Their Cool? I’m Screwed.

in Everyday on 04/08/13

There is an urban legend in the Suburbs. Good Moms are perfect. They never: Lose their tempers. Curse under their breath. (or sometimes really loudly when they think no one is listening) Tell their kids to SHUSH! Cry for no reason. Allow dessert before dinner. or instead of dinner Let their kids play hours of Mine Craft on a Sunday… View Post

Grilled Cheese Please! It’s a Dempster’s Twitter Party!

in Everyday on 04/06/13

Do you know that next week there is a very special day on the calendar? It’s International Grilled Cheese Day! An entire day to celebrate the ooey gooey yum that is the Grilled Cheese Sandwich? Makes sense to me! This is Dempster’s Grilled Cheese with Smoky Bacon and Apple. Oh my! Grilled Cheese sandwiches have long been a favourite in… View Post

Who Can Resist A Party?

in Everyday on 04/05/13

I simply adore the ladies of 5 Minutes For Mom, so of course had to take this opportunity to hop around the blogosphere and party with them and a few hundred other fabulous women! Thanks so much for stopping by my little piece of the web today! My name is Stephanie, SassyModernMom on twitter. I am the happily married Mama… View Post

The Launch Of Upopolis!

in Lifestyle on 04/04/13

Last week I had the opportunity to spend the morning at the London Health Sciences Centre attending the launch of a new and exciting networking tool; it was the introduction of Upopolis. An on–line networking tool for children like you have never seen before. The Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre together with TELUS Health, Kids’ Health Links Foundation… View Post

Does The Easter Bunny Wear Heels? Wordless Wednesday

in Everyday on 04/03/13

Who needs slippers outside their door when you have heels? Girls had a great giggle when they woke up to find Mama’s fabulous shoes by their bedroom door, stuffed to the brim with Easter goodness! This is how the Easter Bunny rolls at our house! Hope you had a fabulous and fashionable Easter at your house! Trying my hand at… View Post

Easter Confessions From The Suburbs

in Everyday, Family on 04/02/13

Easter means different things to different people. For some it is all religion, for others it’s all about the Bunny. I’d hope our Easter is a bit of both with a whole lot of family mixed in. Did we have a perfect Easter? Probably not. What we did have was a lot of chocolate, a few laughs and a little… View Post

Is The Easter Bunny Dead?

in Everyday, Family on 03/29/13

My girls are at “that” age. Actually, truth be told they are way past the “OH MY GOSH THE EASTER BUNNY IS COMING TOMORROW MORNING AND I’M SO EXCITED I CAN’T SLEEP MOMMY” stage. After a frank conversation with my youngest it became painfully clear that the truth is, in our house, the Easter Bunny is officially dead. Wah. So… View Post

BountyShowdown Twitter Party!

in Lifestyle on 03/28/13

Coffee and Donuts. Milk and Donuts. Morning and Donuts. Evening and Donuts. Bacon and Donuts? Why not! There is a super tasty new show premiering on Food Network Canada and it involves, you guessed it, Donuts!! This newest original competition series, Donut Showdown, will premiere on Tuesday, April 2nd at 10pm ET/PT and we will be LIVE tweeting during the… View Post

Seeking Sunshine

in Family, Lifestyle on 03/27/13

My little ballerina chasing some sun rays during the first week of April last year. No coat required, the boots, simply a fashion choice. So I ask you, where oh where is Spring?

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