Win a Kellogg’s Innovation Prize Pack

I checked out a variety of Kellogg’s newest lineup of cereal and snack innovations that continue to enrich and delight families across Canada. Our favourites are the delicious Original Pringles Tortillas that can be paired with salsa, guacamole or enjoyed on its own. These crunchy corn chips are also available in Nacho Cheese and Zesty Ranch flavours.

Win These Soft Wipes Before Allergy Season Begin

With our children heading back to school, where cold and flu germs run free, and fall allergy season begin Boogie Wipes are here to help. These gentle wipes for runny nose are made especially for children. The wipes help moisturize their nose with vitamin E, aloe and chamomile. Since the wipes are made with natural saline it helps dissolve mucus. I am glad the hypoallergenic, extra soft wipes are alcohol, phthalate and paraben free. 

Win a Sears Gift Card and See How Sears is Surprising Families #RockTheHalls

The new trends, new fashions, new colours, can be both exciting and overwhelming when shopping back to school. For all children, especially my daughter how she dresses plays an important role in expressing her personality, style, and individuality. I like that Sears carries a variety of top quality brands at reasonable prices. They have a wide selection of styles that children will enjoy wearing.

Our DohVinci Art Class House Party & Giveaway

DohVinci from the makers of Hasbro's Play-Doh comes a new, customizable craft kit that allows our children to have complete control...without the mess! It is very easy to use; all we have to do is insert the deco pop into the styler, close the styler and start creating fun designs. This type of deco is fun for anyone. The best thing is it is easy to clean up, which was awesome when I hosted the DOH VINCI Art Class House Party.

Lets Help Canada Keep Its World Selfie Record and Skittles Giveaway

Jumping on Moon shoes

Canada is officially, a Selfie Nation. With the help of Skittles and Degrassi star Melinda Shankar, Canadians officially broke the Guinness World Record for the most Selfies taken in one hour, which is a record previously held by the U.S.  Canadian Selfie enthusiasts lined up patiently for their chance to be part of the historic record attempt and help break a world record in Canada, on Canada Day. 

Win a Kelloggers Cereal and Milk Prize Pack

For the 78% of Canadians who eat cereal for breakfast, cereal and milk are practically inseparable. In fact, according to the Kellogg’s Cereal and Milk Survey 85% of cereal lovers say they cannot have one without the other. Although it’s clear that Cereal and Milk are best friends in a bowl, the survey revealed that across Canada, cereal lovers actually disagree on the ideal cereal to milk ratio.

Win Tickets to The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum

The Canadian Warplane Heritage museum is a working airplane hangar with many interactive displays where we can touch, sit in, and learn about warplanes. We really enjoyed the flight simulators that allows children and adults to experience what it would feel like to be in a plane.

Bring Home The Biggest Party of the Summer by Winning a Copy of Rio 2

Get ready to shake your tail feathers as you go deep into the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest when RIO 2 debuts on 3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD on July 15. This is a funny family adventure movie to watch at home.

Win Your Own Set of Sands Alive and Get Creative

Sands Alive is an educational indoor play sand that stimulates creativity. It is made using all natural ingredients that are not toxic, hypoallergenic, water-soluble and gluten free. The unique formula used to make Sands Alive, ensures that it prevents bacterial growth; it never dries out, will not stain, and is not sticky. My children have hours of fun playing with Sands Alive. I have setup the large set accessible to them, so they can play with it any time they want. It is mess free and easy to clean up.

Win Your Own Unique Mialisia Jewelry For Any Occasion

Mialisia is a jewelry line by Annelise and Sean Brown that was launched in June of 2013 and came to be available on Canada since April 2014. The jewelry is truly revolutionary and has an excellent quality that abides by their strict quality control measures. Their VersaStyle jewelry concept changes the way women think about, wear and shop for jewelry. The purpose of their jewelry is for us to be able to wear them in more than one fashion.

Making An Impression With Scotch Tapes and Giveaway

Scotch’s new Expressions Tape is simple and fun to use to decorate and personalize our space. I did a couple of projects, which only took me a few minutes. Scotch Brand from 3M introduced their new Scotch Expressions Tapes in more than 100 colours and patterns and four types of tape; Magic, Washi, masking and shipping. The tapes have become the newest way to personalize projects. The versatility of this line of tape gives projects an added dimension. Each tape is designed to stick to a wide variety of surfaces for both permanent and temporary applications.

Lets Not Let Our Kids Slide This Summer + Win $150 value Giveaway

With the summer holidays approaching, it is time for me to think about how I am going to keep my children occupied during the long sunny days, and prevent them from sliding away from the knowledge they gained during the school year. As a parent, I think it is my responsibility to provide my children with the materials they need to keep up-to- speed and learn not only from books, but also from the environment around them. 

Delicious Potatoes with Sour Cream and a Giveaway

I enjoy cooking outdoors during the summer because it is fun and allows me to cook leisurely while enjoying the fresh air, sunshine and green space. I cook on the barbecue, and grill a lot of meat, fish, vegetables and fruits. Most of our favourite dishes on the barbecue are savoury. Usually while barbecuing meat, I also put in potatoes wrapped in foil, garlic, onions and peppers. This twist on preparing twice baked potatoes with Gay Lea sour cream is fast and makes a barbecue meal complete.

Win 1 of 5 Family Passes to Safari Niagara

Going to Safari Niagara is always fun for my family and I, so we were very excited to check it out early this year when they opened for this year's season during the Victoria Day weekend. I am also glad to be bring back a fun giveaway similar to the one I held last year, where every week for 5 weeks 1 family will win 2 adult and 2 children's tickets to Safari Niagara.

Tips For A Safe and Happy Summer On The Road and a Giveaway

Summer is around the corner and, in addition to BBQs, sandals, and sunglasses, I am sure many of us are also thinking of road trips. There is no better time than now to get ready for summer driving. To prepare us for the season, Ted Mansell, Service Technician with over 30 years of experience working on Hyundai vehicles has a wealth of knowledge on automotive safety to share with all of us.

Win a copy of the Strawberry Shortcake: Fun Under the Sun DVD

Strawberry Shortcake: Fun Under The Sun DVD is about the sunshine adventures of Strawberry Shortcake and her berry best pals. In this DVD, Blueberry makes a berry big blunder when she overhears Strawberry and thinks her friend is taking all the pals on a tropical vacation.

Carrot Cottage Cheese Fritters and a Giveaway

As the weather gets warmer, my husband and I try to shed a few pounds we gained in the winter :) I usually swap for healthier, fresh and local ingredients when cooking meals for my family during the warm months, as it is readily and easily available. I try to get locally grown vegetables and fruits, as well as try to grow our own in our garden. I also find during warmer weather, my family and I tend to eat small, but healthier portions of food throughout the day instead of heavy meals. 

Win a Basket of Scotch-Brite™ Sponges and Say So long To Grime and Scratches

Whether it is breakfast or lunch, after school snack or dinner, our kitchen is the center of it all. Mess after mess, it seems never ending. Having the perfect products to help keep our kitchen clean and welcoming, and being able to say so long to grime and scratches is a relief for everyone in my home and me.

Win a Summer Fresh Prize Pack

I am a big fan of Summer Fresh products and am excited to bring this giveaway just in time for Mother's day :) If you live in the Greater Toronto Area and would like to win the prize pack value over $50 that includes a Summer Fresh apron, professional spatula, coupons for free Summer Fresh product and a $25 gift card to Terra Greenhouses. Please follow the social media links below and leave comments to be eligible to win. 

Win a copy of Big Book of Kids' Birthday Cakes

It doesn't matter how old we get, our birthdays remain to be a special day. For a child celebrating their birthday with a beautifully structured cake with something they like on it such as dinosaurs or castles will make their day even more special. Although my family and I don't do big birthday celebrations, each year for my children's birthday I enjoy making a cake with their favourite character or liking that tends to change each year.