This contest has now ended. Thanks to all who entered. Have you recently welcomed a new baby, or are you expecting a new bambino? To celebrate the real journey of parenthood, The First Years is looking for a cast of characters from a wide variety of backgrounds to star in their “Welcome to The […]
Second Cup #TasteItRateIt Contest
This contest has now ended. Thanks to all who entered. Second Cup #TasteItRateIt Contest Second Cup is inviting all Canadians to #TasteItRateIt on Facebook for a chance to win 1 of 5 $250 Second Cup gift cards. Simply visit any Second Cup café from now until February 28, 2015 and indulge in a signature Hot […]
Toddler Bibs
Bibs are a necessary part of your toddler’s wardrobe! Just like babies, toddlers can be messy eaters. There’s a huge variety of bibs available today, but the problem I found with many of them is that they have a Velcro closure. The problem with Velcro closures is that the bib can easily be pulled off […]
The Cigar- A Timeless Birth Tradition
I’m a non smoker, but long live the cigar and the children brought into this world with the smoking of one. The birth of my great niece last November has me thinking about the tradition of handing out cigars. From Mornville, Alberta my brother sat eagerly awaiting news from Ontario that he was a grandfather. […]
Passover Seder Hostess Gift Ideas
Passover is the oldest and most important religious festival in the Judaism tradition. Passover (heb, pesach) is a Jewish festival, commemorating the Exodus from Egypt. Passover begins on the 15th day of the month of Nisan and lasts for either seven days (in Israel) or eight days (in the diaspora). Passover is a time for […]
Be Me Nail Art Pens
By Tanya I recently had the pleasure of trying the ‘Blooming Collection’ of nail art pens by ‘Be Me’. I am the furthest from a professional nail technician, but I certainly enjoy painting both mine and my daughter’s nail. I always try to be as creative as I can be. In the past I have […]
What women really want on Valentines Day
Helzberg Diamonds: Hint Like Your Mean It Sweepstakes It’s no secret that some of us love Valentine’s Day, while others view it simply as a money making holiday. Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is one of the most hyped and romantic days of the year. And it is important to most women — […]
Warm Buddy Microwavable stuffed animals
Hot water bottles have been in use for centuries. Today, research has revealed, just how dangerous hot water bottles can be. In response to these concerns, new safer products have been introduced- for both children and adults. Warm Buddy warm up animals are the perfect aid for your child`s aches and pains. They make a […]
Valentine’s Day Gifts – Stuffed Animals
Another Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. If you are looking for the perfect plush toy , then look no further then Aurora. Their collection of stuffies are sure to tug at the heartstrings of your special someone. Aurora’s popular Pom Pom Penguin is melting hearts with cuteness. The line expands to include precious, […]
Valentine’s gift options for your dog
Our canine companions are our best friends. They love us unconditionally. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, you might be thinking about getting a little something for your four legged friend. Doggie Couture Shop has many inexpensive gifts that are perfect for expressing your love. If you live in a cold climate as I […]
Valentines Teddy Bears
Teddy bears are perfect for birthdays, get well gifts, Valentine’s Day or just because. The teddy bear, a stuffed plush toy, is among one of the worlds the most popular toys. Did you know that the Teddy Bear was first invented in honor of President Theodore Roosevelt, after he refused to shoot a bear during […]