Have you heard of the Cheerios Effect? It’s not exactly a celebration of cereal; it’s actually a real scientific principle that you can test out at home. Drop two Cheerios into a bowl of milk and eventually they will float together and connect. And just like Cheerios, we humans are hard-wired to be drawn to …
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I love mixed grain products for the added nutritional benefits they provide, and Ancient Grain products tend to be a special favourite. I generally enjoy Ancient Grain blends in things like bread and tortillas, but now General Mills is bringing the blend of grains to breakfast with brand new Multi-Grain Cheerios + Ancient Grains! This …
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At 33 years old, I am outgoing, self-confident and comfortable with my appearance. But I wasn’t always that way. The high school years are a hard time for many girls and I was no exception. I obsessed over my body, convinced myself I was too fat dozens of times and tried pretty much every fad …
I tend to be quite frugal and so I’m never too quick to throw anything away. Often something that I don’t use anymore can be used in another way to add new function or style to my home. Whether it’s a fresh coat of paint on an old piece of furniture or converting an old …
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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There are many people that love their peanut butter and if you’re one of those folks that could happily spread peanut butter on anything and everything, General Mills has some delicious news for you! For a limited time, Canadians can enjoy the great taste of new Peanut Butter Cheerios for breakfast! My boys are both …
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Another year has come to an end and for me, one of the highlights of every year is thinking back on tasty new recipes that I discovered. My boys can be picky eaters, so I spend some time every season looking for new creations that my family will actually eat. And the last year was …
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With Christmas just around the corner, our little house is pretty busy as we juggle school, work, extra-curricular activities and holiday preparation. All that hustle and bustle means that I need dinner ideas that are fast and simple to prepare. So what do I do to make dinnertime easy? I turn to the freezer! There …
Western Mozzarella Meat Loaf Recipe Makes an Easy Winter Dinner from the Freezer Read More »
I love to bake, but the timing never seems to be quite right for me to bake as much as I would like. In the summer, our century-old house holds heat like an oven making baking virtually impossible. And in the fall, busy school routines take up so much time that I never seem to …
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There are so many “firsts” us parents get to enjoy as we raise our children. The first haircut, first tooth, first scrape…they’re all special moments in their own way and a sign that our babies are growing up. And one of the firsts that many Canadian families celebrate is that first moment of self-feeding with …
As a Life Made Delicious Connector, I sometimes have the chance to learn about the newest happenings at General Mills and when I heard the news that Yoplait yoghurt had joined the General Mills family of products, I had to celebrate! Yoplait is one of my family’s very favourite brands of yoghurt; my youngest loves …
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When it comes to Mexican food, there’s one question that always needs to be asked before the cooking begins…hot or mild? While some people can take the heat, others are more likely to get out of the kitchen if dinner has too much spice. So how can a mom make a Mexican meal that the …
Most Canadians already know that Cheerios and Honey Nut Cheerios can help lower cholesterol thanks to the oat fibre the cereals contain. The distinctive green banner across the boxes is the way that General Mills lets consumers know the cereal contains oat fibre. But now, another cereal has donned a little green! Oatmeal Crisp is …
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It’s that time again…the time to cheer on Canada’s best athletes as they compete in the Summer Olympics! I love showing my pride for my country and to help people celebrate Canada in style, General Mills is currently running its incredibly popular Cheer Gear promotion! By purchasing specially marked General Mills cereal, granola bars and …
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A few months ago, I had the chance to review a line of gluten-free lotions and personal care products and it really made me think about how difficult life can be for people with celiac disease or gluten intolerance. Whether a person is looking for condiments or conditioner, finding products that are guaranteed to be …
