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Squishy Snak Pak Pouches Make Eco-Friendly Lunches Easier-Giveaway

My boys absolutely love fruit puree pouches. These convenient sealed pouches first appeared as an alternative to the glass jar from baby food companies, but older children loved the squeezable pouches so much that it wasn’t long before companies started creating fruit snack pouches especially designed for older children too! Zackary and Benjamin both love …

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Live Clean (baby) is Supporting Earth Day with Seven New Eco-Friendly Products-Giveaway

To me, one of the biggest motivations in supporting environmental initiatives such as Earth Day is that it helps to ensure a safe and healthy world for my children. So what better day than Earth Day could there be to share the news about the brand new products that have recently been added to the …

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Surprise Mom with a Parker IM Premium Pen this Mother’s Day-Giveaway

Mother’s Day is fast approaching and this year, Parker has a gift that Mom is sure to love! The Parker IM Premium in Metallic Pink is available in fountain pen, ballpoint or rollerball options and makes a stylish gift that’s also incredibly useful! I received the Parker IM Premium rollerball pen in Metallic Pink to …

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Make Memories this Summer with Dairy Queen Coupons from General Mills #LMDConnector

Dairy Queen is one of those restaurants that tends to make me feel instantly nostalgic. I think it’s because, as a child, I knew as soon as I entered a Dairy Queen I was going to get to enjoy a delicious ice cream treat. Even if my family had stopped there for lunch, going to …

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Sid the Science Kid: The Movie on DVD Has Action and Education for Kids-Giveaway

Who’s every kid’s favourite insatiably curious little scientist? Sid the Science Kid, of course! Sid, like most young children, is always asking questions about the world around him. And in his search for the answers, he helps teach kids about the scientific process! Zackary discovered this hit PBS Kids show when he was about three …

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It’s Time to Organize for Good with Help from Secrets of an Organized Mom by Barbara Reich

I’ve mentioned in the past just how much I love cleaning. To be terribly blunt, I don’t. I work hard at keeping our house in a reasonably organized state, but I struggle. Of course, the fact that I often get new products to review can make organization even more difficult and I find that I …

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Snacking is a Blast with Twistos Snack Bites and New Twistos Crackers-Giveaway

Last year my family had the chance to review the brand new Twistos Snack Bites. They were crispy and light little morsels of deliciousness that I absolutely loved. And with flavours like Asiago, Bruschetta and Parmesan & Garlic, I couldn’t help but want to hide the bags away for myself! Unfortunately, the boys loved the …

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Snowy Easter Adventures with the Nokia Lumia 620 #NokiaSpring

Here in Saskatchewan, Easter vacation at school doesn’t just last a few days. It’s a full weeklong holiday and normally, I love that. Hunting for eggs outside, spending hours at the park…it’s a great way to celebrate spring. But with Easter coming early this year and Saskatchewan facing months of record-breaking cold temperatures, having fun …

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Get Your Hands Ready for Spring with New Live Clean Hand Creams-Giveaway

I love the extensive line of hair, body and baby skincare products from Live Clean because they’re plant derived, made with certified organic botanicals and free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil and petroleum. And now Live Clean has introduced a new line of Hand Creams to help get your winter-damaged hands feeling soft, smooth and …

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Tasty Snacks, Art Supplies and Gentle Skincare in the March LittleEcoFootprint Subscription Box

I love discovering new eco-friendly products for my family, which is why I love LittleEcoFootprint. Near the end of March I received my second box of eco-friendly baby products from LittleEcoFootprint and I couldn’t wait to open it. These boxes are an absolute steal at just $25 including shipping since each one contains up to …

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Reveal Younger Looking Skin with New Annmarie Gianni Repair Serum

Last year I discovered the luxurious skincare products of Annmarie Gianni and the natural, organic formulas were an absolute delight. Recently, Annmarie Gianni released its newest product and I was lucky enough to be given the chance to test it out before it was released. The new Repair Serum is formulated to naturally transform skin …

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Spark Your Child’s Imagination with Goofy Grin Monsters Plush Toys-Giveaway

These days, so many of the toys that my boys have are based on characters from their favourite TV shows and video games. I want them to have toys that they like but often when I listen to them play, they are re-enacting scenarios they have seen rather than creating their own stories. My boys …

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Minimize Allergens in Your Home this Spring with the Hoover WindTunnel Air Bagless Upright Vacuum-Giveaway

Spring is a wonderful season for the most part. The days are longer, the weather is warmer, the flowers are blooming…but spring can also be a time of misery for those that suffer from seasonal allergies. My oldest son and I both deal with occasional bouts of the trademark sneezing and watery-eyed stuffiness that seasonal …

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Way Better Snacks Sprouted Chips Provide Whole Grain, Fibre and Nutrients-Giveaway

For the most part, I eat pretty healthy. I cook meals at home, favour whole grains and love simple, natural food like real butter and homegrown vegetables. But I still like to enjoy a tasty snack every now and again and tortilla chips are one of my all-time favourite indulgences. They may not be the …

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Your Little Girl Will Be Ready for Summer in Stuart Weitzman Rose Water Sandals

Nothing says summer like a pair of cute and colourful sandals and if you’ve got a little girl that loves new shoes, Stuart Weitzman has some great choices available for you! The new Stuart Weitzman Rose Water sandals are my personal favourite. With a vibrant orange and pink style, they’re sure to have any little …

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Show Loved Ones You’re Thinking of Them with the Hallmark Get Carded Challenge-Giveaway

With technology now playing such a huge part in our lives, many people don’t get to enjoy the simple pleasure of receiving mail from loved ones as much. But there really is nothing quite like opening a card from a friend or family member to brighten up a person’s day. Hallmark has been helping North …

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Life of Pi on Blu-ray and DVD will Take You on the Journey of a Lifetime

When a movie features just two characters, the success of that movie depends a great deal on those two. Life of Pi proved just how captivating its characters were after earning four Academy Awards and eleven nominations, which is all the more amazing considering one of the two main characters is a computer-generated tiger. The …

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Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away on Blu-ray and DVD is a Must-See Magical Extravaganza

There are few live shows more captivatingly beautiful than a Cirque du Soleil performance. And for those that just can’t get enough of the acrobatic displays and aerial feats of these shows, there is now Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away, which is now available on Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray and DVD. Here’s a brief synopsis: Visionary …

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Glup Baby Accessories Provide Practical and Trendy Essentials for Little Ones-Giveaway

When my boys were babies, I learned for the first time how much easier life could be with the right baby gear. I had that common mentality of thinking that all strollers, diaper bags and infant outerwear was the same until I was actually using some different products. That’s when it became clear that well-designed …

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Real Canadian Superstore and Extra Foods Now Offering T&T Brand Products-Giveaway

One of the things I love about shopping at Real Canadian Superstore is the selection. Whether I’m looking for a new dinner option or just a fun snack I haven’t tried before, I know that I’ll find plenty of new items to test out at my local store. Recently I received a package of some …

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Earth’s Best Greek Yogurt Smoothies are a Handy and Healthy Snack for Kids

I love Greek Yogurt but I have to admit that I thought its current popularity was due solely to its thick and creamy texture. I was surprised to learn that Greek Yogurt actually has almost double the protein, more nutrients and half the sodium of regular yogurt, which means its appeal goes far beyond that …

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Rise of the Guardians is Available Now on Blu-ray and DVD Just in Time for Easter

With Easter just a few days away, it’s a great time for a little family entertainment and Rise of the Guardians is the perfect way to enjoy some Easter fun! The hit movie featuring Jack Frost, Santa Claus and, of course, the Easter Bunny is now available in a special gift set containing two hopping …

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Weaver’s Coffee Seasonal Astral Blend Supports Breast Cancer Research-Giveaway

Last year I discovered the organic artisan coffee and tea from Weaver’s Coffee & Tea and I became an instant convert. These products are absolutely sublime; there’s really no other way to describe them. From the dark and rich Espresso Blend whole bean coffee to the fragrant and complex Mango Black tea, I fell in …

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Protect Baby’s Delicate Skin and Nourish Your Hair with Organic Products from Boo Bamboo

I love eco-friendly hair and body care products because they’re as kind to my skin and hair as they are to the environment. I’ve had a chance to try a few different eco-friendly personal care products over the last few years, but one of the things that really gets me excited about the recent revolution …

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Help Your Kids Feel Better Fast with Cough and Cold Products from Little Remedies-Giveaway

Now that it’s mid-March, warm spring days are almost here. But that doesn’t mean that cold and flu season is over! To the contrary, it almost seems as if my boys have more sniffles and coughs in the spring than at any other time. That’s why I was so happy to discover Little Remedies. This …

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Eliminate Stains and Odours Naturally with Unique Natural Products-Giveaway

My love of eco-friendly cleaning products is something that I’ve mentioned often in the past. If I can find a product that can tackle the huge amount of dirt and grime that my boys drag into the house without using dangerous chemicals, I am a happy woman. With spring fast approaching, one of my upcoming …

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Enjoy Fish Regularly with BlueWater Seafood Gluten Free Grill Fish-Giveaway

Fish has to be one of the most delicious, healthy and versatile foods around and I make a point of cooking up a main course featuring fish whenever I get the chance. BlueWater Seafood, a company that I’ve featured in the past on Mommy Kat and Kids, has fabulous variety and options the whole family …

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Nickelodeon Has Spring DVD Releases for Every Child in Your Family

Spring is just a few days away and Nickelodeon is welcoming the season with a collection of fun DVDs for your little ones! Bubble Guppies: On the Job The Bubble Guppies are discovering all types of jobs – doctors, dentists, waiters, firefighters and more! Swim into six underwater adventures all about different ways to work …

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Build Strong Literacy Skills with Books and Resources from Newmark Learning-Giveaway

I am a huge advocate for literacy and because of that, I’ve always looked for the best ways to help my boys develop strong reading skills. From alphabet flash cards to sight word activity sheets, I choose games and activities that combine fun and learning whenever I get the chance. So when I heard about …

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Nourish and Protect Baby’s Delicate Skin with Aveeno Baby Daily Lotion

Sensitive skin has always been a concern for our family and that’s why I make sure that the personal care products my boys use are as gentle as possible. Aveeno Baby has a passion for creating products that are nourishing, moisturizing and suitable for even a newborn’s sensitive skin, so when I was offered the …

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Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph Ultimate Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Set Available Today-Giveaway

Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph is finally available today on Blu-ray and DVD and my boys couldn’t be happier! In fact, I’ve been eagerly awaiting the chance to check out this movie for myself after hearing it being heralded as one of the most original and entertaining movies in years. Here’s a brief synopsis: For decades, Ralph …

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Enjoy Prices from the Past with a Medium Hand Tossed Pizza Hut Pizza for Just $10-Giveaway

What’s better than a hot, cheesy Pizza Hut pizza? Well, a hot, cheesy, hand tossed Pizza Hut pizza for just $10, of course! Right now Pizza Hut Canada is taking a trip back in time by offering the hand tossed medium three-topping pizza at Delivery and Carry Out locations for its original 1993 debut price …

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Fall in Love with Madly Madagascar on DVD and Grab Your Printable Valentines

It’s almost Valentine’s Day and my boys will be celebrating with a few special sweet treats from Mom, parties at school and fun with Alex the Lion and his friends thanks to Madly Madagascar on DVD! This new release from the Madagascar franchise is the perfect sugar-free treat for fans of the series. Here’s a …

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New DVDs from Kaboom! Entertainment are Perfect for Family Day Fun

There’s nothing my boys love more than getting the chance to enjoy some fun new kids’ DVDs and this February, Kaboom! Entertainment has some fabulous new collections sure to put a smile on any child’s face. With Family Day just around the corner, these Walmart-exclusive DVDs are perfect for a little relaxing family fun! Treehouse …

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Warm Someone’s Heart with Adorable Hot Water Bottles from Warm Tradition

Valentine’s Day is almost here and if you’re looking for a way to show your loved ones how warm and cuddly they make you feel, Warm Tradition has the perfect gift idea for you! The company’s shaped hot water bottles and covers will help adults and children alike stay nice and warm on the chilliest …

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Create Lovely Light and Dramatic Dark Makeup Looks with the New Pur Minerals Beautiful Creatures Collection

The highly anticipated film Beautiful Creatures will be hitting theatres on February 14 and my very favourite cosmetics company, Pur Minerals, is celebrating with a gorgeous special edition set inspired by the movie. I recently received the Pur Minerals Beautiful Creatures Collection to review and I couldn’t wait to use it to create some fun …

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Supercharge Your Health This Year with Vida Grains Superfood Supplement-Giveaway

As I rush through my day, proper nutrition isn’t always something that comes easy to me. But over the years, I’ve learned that there are a few simple steps I can take to ensure that I look and feel my best. Lots of fruits and vegetables, eight glasses of water and a high fibre and …

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KitchenAid Invites You to Support the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation and Cook for the Cure this Holiday Season

Christmas is a season of reconnecting with friends and family and visiting loved ones, but Christmas is also a season of giving and Cook for the Cure presented by KitchenAid has a brilliant way of combining those two concepts to help raise money for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. This innovative organization has been encouraging …

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Serve Up Quick and Delicious Appetizers and Desserts with Our Finest from Walmart

If you’re getting ready for holiday entertaining and you want your party food to be easy to prepare and affordable, the Our Finest line at Walmart Canada has delicious delicacies that are sure to please the most discriminating palates. Recently I received a gift card so that I could check out some of the holiday …

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The Dremel 8220 Cordless Rotary Tool is the Ultimate Versatile Christmas Gift-Giveaway

If there’s one thing that almost every man can get excited about, it’s a Dremel Rotary Tool. It’s such a handy little gadget that it can be used for all kinds of jobs and whether you’re shopping for someone that loves working with wood, etching glass or even just doing little home repairs, Dremel is …

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Sensodyne Brilliant Whitening Toothpaste Helps You Enjoy Your Favourite Treats with a Smile

My teeth have been a problem for me ever since I was a teenager. I seemed to get cavities very easily, had some staining and, worst of all, my teeth were very sensitive to hot and cold. It was so bad that sometimes just breathing the winter air would cause a twinge of pain in …

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Jolica Jewels and Accessories Provide Beautiful and Meaningful Gifts for Loved Ones

I love finding new jewellery and accessories but I really want the pieces I wear to be unique and meaningful. Costume jewellery is fun, but it just doesn’t add the same special touch to an outfit as a handcrafted accessory with a unique look. So when Jolica Jewels, a company that specializes in Fair Trade …

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Fill Your House with Fragrance this Christmas with Scentsy

There’s really no one moment or memory that stands out to me about the Christmas season. My affection for the holiday is a combination of tastes, sights and smells all combining to inspire the feeling of Christmas. That’s why I was so excited when I got the chance to review some very special holiday products …

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Beat the Clock and Play as a Team with Volcano Island Coundown

My boys love to play board games but often, it’s hard for me to find games that are easy enough for my boys to play and still entertaining for me. Fortunately, Spin Master Games knows games well enough to be able to create one that’s fun for kids and adults, so when the company gave …

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Take to the Skies this Christmas with LiteHawk Remote Control Helicopters

If you’re looking for a great gift for a an older child this Christmas, LiteHawk has toys that will keep him entertained for hours. LiteHawk helicopters come in a huge variety of styles and are sure to be a hit with everyone from school-aged kids to grown adults. Recently I received two of the new …

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Fuel Your Day with the Newest Innovations from Quaker-Giveaway #QuakerInsiders

Quaker is one of those brands that’s been trusted by my family for generations. When I was a little girl, I used to love sitting down with a bowl of Quaker Oats for breakfast. And now, twenty-five years later, my boys often enjoy Quaker Instant Oatmeal when they start their day and a Quaker Granola …

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Teach Your Children About Nutrition and Physical Activity with the Eat to Win Board Game

I try very hard to make sure that my boys are eating healthy and getting lots of exercise but there are times that that can be very difficult. Zackary and Benjamin have very different tastes when it comes to healthy food, which makes cooking difficult, and have exactly the same taste in junk food, which …

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Your Bathroom Will Be Sparkling for the Holidays with New Rubbermaid Bathroom Cleaning Tools-Giveaway

I do not like cleaning. I do it. Some days it feels like I do it all day. But I really, really don’t like it. As a result, I have an absolutely huge collection of cleaners, clothes, scrubbers and other cleaning accessories all designed to make cleaning quicker, easier and more pleasant. So when Rubbermaid …

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Please Your Princess with Beautiful Designer Clothing from Trendy Bambini

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, my daughter Anna is a total princess.  And even though Isabelle is a little more “rough-and-tumble,” she can’t help but take after her big sister at least a little.  So now I’ve got two daughters to think about when I see something absolutely cute and precious! …

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Hold On Scooby Doo from RP Toys is a Fun and Easy Game for the Whole Family

My boys are just starting to get to the age at which they can play games together instead of always just making up stories with their toys. Benjamin has a little bit of a problem taking turns sometimes but with some guidance, he and his brother both have a great time playing simple board games …

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Chirp Magazine is Turning Fifteen and Your Child Could Win Presents to Celebrate

When I was a child, my Mom helped to begin my lifelong love of reading before I even started school. From spending time reading storybooks out loud to me every night to making sure that there were always colourful books out for me to look at, I learned early on that reading was something wonderful …

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Anytime Costumes Will Have Your Little Ones Ready for Playtime and Halloween

If you’re a long time follower of Mommy Kat and Kids, you knew this day was coming. After all, no matter how incredibly cool and heroic Mario is, he just wouldn’t be quite as cool without the help of his loyal brother Luigi… Anytime Costumes has a huge selection of licensed costumes and a few …

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Get Drug-Free Relief from Headache Pain with the AbsolutelyNew Headache Reliever

Since I was either pregnant or breastfeeding for a full six years, I got into the habit of not using over-the-counter medications for most of my minor ailments and even though I now have the option of taking a painkiller or allergy pill when I need one, the habit of avoiding medications unless absolutely necessary …

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President’s Choice New Supreme Stretchy Fit Diapers and Other Baby Products are Great for Moms and Babies-Giveaway

A few weeks ago President’s Choice surprised me with a fabulous basket full of baby goodies and Chase has been having a great time slowly testing them out ever since. President’s Choice has some pretty fun new products for infants! The first item we put to use was a pack of PC Supreme Stretchy Fit …

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Shake Up the Dinner Routine with VH Sauces Beef Bulgogi Recipe

After a long day of school, work and extra-curricular activities, I usually find myself planning supper at the last minute. And that means that I eventually fall into a fairly regular routine of cooking the same few quick and easy supper dishes week after week. But this year, VH Sauces wants to change that by …

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New Kids Gourmet Squoosh Fruit Puree Provides Great Taste and Nutrition for Your Child’s Lunch

Looking for a fun and easy snack for your school lunches? The makers of Baby Gourmet organic baby food have just what you need! New Kids Gourmet Squoosh fruit snacks are a blend of fruit and vegetables in a convenient foil pouch. They come in four kid-friendly flavours: BeetBerry – banana, apple, beet, blueberry, OrangoBango …

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Walk Safely at Night with Brightfeet Lighted Slippers from BunnySlippers.com

There’s nothing I love more than a good pair of slippers. While I usually put my slippers away during the summer months, already the air is getting crisp and the mornings are getting chilly here in Saskatchewan. And that means it’s time to pull out my slippers once more and ensure that my toes are …

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Little Kids Can Feel Big with the Playtex Coolster Tumbler Cup-Giveaway

It feels like my babies are becoming big boys in the blink of an eye. The days of bottles and diapers are over and we’re moving into the days of packed lunches and extra-curricular activities instead. But even for my big boys, Playtex Mommyville has products that make life fun for them and easier for …

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Welcome Fall with the New SpongeBob Squarepants: Ghoul Fools DVD

Today, Nickelodeon wants to get you in the mood for fall fun with its newest DVD release from the hilarious talking sponge, SpongeBob Squarepants: Ghouls Fools! This DVD is the spookiest collection of silliness from SpongeBob that you’ve ever seen and it will be sure to have your kids eagerly awaiting cooler days! Here’s a …

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Matt & Steve’s The Extreme Bean is Now Available in Three Addictive Varieties

Looking for a snack with a crunch that packs a nutritional punch? Something salty, tangy and bursting with flavour? You’re looking for Matt & Steve’s The Extreme Bean! I have to admit, I had never heard of this particular snack before, but it sounded intriguing. So when I got the chance to try all three …

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BIC Flex 4 Disposable Razors Know That Canadians Love a Clean, Close Shave in Any Season-Giveaway

While some men may think of summer as a time to relax and let their look get a little scruffier than usual, the truth is, according to a recent study commissioned by BIC Flex 4 disposable razors, that most men still prefer the clean-shaven, well-groomed look even in the heat of the summer. In fact, …

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Turn Camping into Glamping with the Instant Tent 8 and Other Amazing New Products from Coleman Canada

Do you love the great outdoors but want to be able to enjoy it without having to use bushes as a washroom and fire as an oven? You need to try “glamping!” Glam camping is taking North America by storm and if you want to kick your camping up to a new luxurious level, Coleman …

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Lose Weight, Increase Your Energy and Say Goodbye to Food Cravings with PGX-Giveaway

After I stopped nursing Benjamin, I noticed a bunch of changes in my body as my hormones returned to normal after six years of pregnancy and breastfeeding. My hair felt a little coarser. My skin seemed to get damaged easily. And, most annoyingly, I started to put on a bit of weight. My weight isn’t …

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Fondue is More Fun with the Velata Fondue Warmer and Chocolate Pouches

Fondue has to be one of the most fun dessert experiences ever created. Succulent fresh fruit and cubes of cake dipped into dreamy melted chocolate…who could say no to that? And in addition to being absolutely delicious, fondue is a great social experience; a chance for friends and family to gather around a collective serving …

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New Balance 689 Kids Collection Shoes Will Help Your Child Sprint Through the School Year

My boys are full of energy and I have a feeling that they’re both going to be talented athletes. So with school just a few weeks away, making sure my oldest son has a great pair of runners for indoor wear and physical education is a top priority for me. I want him to have …

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Spark Your Little Girl’s Imagination with an O.O.T.W. Doll from Blip Toys

Having two little girly girls makes for a house with a lot of dolls!  My daughters are always excited about exploring new doll toys and that includes the “out of this world” O.O.T.W. doll we recently received from Blip Toys. Blip Toys has recently debuted a new line of 5 collectible dolls each with her …

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Say Happy Birthday to Crocs With a Pair of Special Edition Crocskin Classic Clogs

Believe it or not, the footwear that revolutionized fashion forever has been around for ten whole years now. That’s right; Crocs are celebrating their tenth birthday! If you’ve never been a fan of Crocs, you’re not alone. There have been plenty of people that look at the unattractive clogs with scorn. But once a person …

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Add Antioxidants To Your Summer Drinks with Tasty Recipes from TrueBlue and TrueBlack Juices-Giveaway

Ah summer! The time of outdoor gatherings, family vacations, seasonal menus and refreshing beverages! I love a sparkling cold drink in the summertime, but I’ve never been a fan of what too much soda does to my teeth or my waistline! So when I received a package of TrueBlue and TrueBlack beverages along with some …

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Your Child Will Always Be Able to Open the Master Lock dialSpeed Electronic Combination Lock

Though it probably feels like summer just began, it’s actually only a few weeks until school starts again and that means that it’s time to start thinking about getting that back-to-school shopping done! Pencils, binders and geometry sets all need to be purchased, labelled and packed carefully into a fun new backpack ready for another …

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Perry the Platypus Goes Missing in the Epic Disney XD Adventure Where’s Perry?

The weekend is here and it’s time to relax, unwind and enjoy a little family time. And for those with Phineas and Ferb fans in the house, it’s also time to check out Part 1 of the new Phineas and Ferb: Where’s Perry? two-part special debuting on July 28 at 11:30 a.m. ET on Disney …

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Discover the World and Keep Your Kids Content with Emirates Airline

Our family is staying pretty close to home this summer but for those that are flying off on a once-in-a-lifetime travelling adventure (or just planning one for the future), Emirates, the world’s fastest growing airline, is ready to make the flight experience as much fun for your little ones as the vacation itself will be! …

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Enjoy a “Constructive” Summer with the Lowe’s Family Fun Projects Video Series Starring Mag Ruffman-Giveaway

We may only be in the early weeks of summer, but my boys are already getting a little stir-crazy. I’ve been making sure that we take lots of bike rides, enjoy plenty of outdoor play and do some fun crafts in the house every few days. But I’m always looking for other ways to keep …

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New Provincial Signature Creations from Cold Stone Creamery Celebrate the Best of Your Province

Today is National Ice Cream Day and thanks to Cold Stone Creamery, my family was able to celebrate the day in style with the fabulous new Cold Stone Creamery Provincial Signature Creations! These scrumptious limited edition Signature Creations have names and ingredients that are made especially for your province and I was so excited to …

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Speed Up Your Shower Routine With Schick Intuition Razors Featuring Limited Edition Handles

When I hop into the shower, time is usually at a premium. If I’m lucky, I have about ten minutes to get ready for my day before my boys burst into the bathroom demanding some kind of attention. So a product that lets me get through my shower a little quicker is a win in …

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There’s No Such Thing as Summer Boredom with LEGO SpongeBob Squarepants Building Sets

Summer vacation is a time for lots of fun outdoor activities and family bonding, but summer is also a time when parents sometimes desperately need to get work done while kids are getting in the way looking for something to do! This summer, Nickelodeon Canada wants to help you prepare for those moments with a …

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Let Girls Be Girls With All Natural Eco Princess Play Makeup from Organic Beauty Now-Giveaway

My 5-year-old daughter Anna has skin that is extremely sensitive and eczema that we work very hard to keep under control. We have to be certain to purchase soaps, shampoos, detergents and many other products that are scent-free and contain minimal additives. Then once we find a product that works we are very leery about …

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Spoil Dad this Father’s Day with the Build-a-Bear Workshop Fishing Pro Curly Teddy-Giveaway

Kids love cuddly toys, but stuffies aren’t just for little ones at Build-a-Bear Workshop! With the huge selection of animals and outfits to suit any personality, even parents can find a loveable plush friend that’s perfect for them. And this Father’s Day, Build-a-Bear Workshop has a special Fishing Pro Curly Teddy that’s sure to win …

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Make Everyone Smile with the Mini Lalaloopsy Sew Sweet Playhouse Playset and RC Cruiser-Giveaway

More and more I find that it seems like children’s toys have to “do” something all by themselves: talk, sing, dance, drive…electronic toys have really taken over the market. And although our house certainly has its fair share of battery-powered entertainment, I still really like to encourage my kids to make-believe and use their imaginations …

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