Monthly Archives: October 2013

Monday, October 21, 2013

Halloween Family Activities that do not include Carving Pumpkins

As a child, I always looked forward to Halloween. Not just because of the dressing up and candies but also all the fun family activities leading up to it. One of my favourites was carving pumpkins. Having said that, what… «more»

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Saturday, October 19, 2013

Kids Adore the PlaySkool ShowCam Camera and Projector

Pictures play an important role in our life. Without them, I would have no visual reminder of Alexander or The Kids first six months. Apparently I take so many pictures that my kids know what I really do for a… «more»

Friday, October 18, 2013

The Time I Almost Blogged on My Day Off

For the past few days, I have been reviewing the bejesus out of kids toys. Not that there’s anything the matter with that. Anyone notice the Seinfeld reference? But it’s hard work playing all day and blogging at night so… «more»

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Link Up to The Zoo’s Weekly Bloglovin Hop up to October 24

I had this big post written about everything that’s been going on this week but then I hit a little snag and thought that I should mention this instead. As of this week, my BlogLovin account had 0 followers. Yes,… «more»

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Interactive Learning for Your Kids with the VTech Innotab3 Tablet

Four years ago, if you’d told me that I would love kids toys that made noise, I would have laughed at you. A lot. I’ve been known to change my mind and I did just that after The Kids received… «more»

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Life is Short… Lick the Bowl

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

What It’s Like to Care for a Deceased Child

If you read the title to this post and thought, “nobody cares for a deceased child” then read on because I live it every day. Sigh. I think I start out all of my posts about Alexander with a sigh.… «more»

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Weekly Giveaway Linky at Journeys of The Zoo, WW, 10/22

The winner of the CUTCO Cutlery giveaway was selected tonight. Might want to head on over to my NEW Winner’s Page to see if your name is in shining lights (and or bolded, I’ve been known to embellish). Be on… «more»

Saturday, October 12, 2013

WIN over $80 in Coupons and an FPC [#Giveaway], CAN, 10/18

Do you have a Hobby? I could look up the exact definition of the word but I’m pretty sure that scouring through magazines while waiting for appointments and then removing the coupons counts as a hobby. If not, what if… «more»

Friday, October 11, 2013

Avoid the Halloween Costume Debacle of 2013 with Anytime Costumes

Halloween is just around the corner. The Kids have been talking non-stop about tales of “trick or treats”, chocolates, cheezies and cans of Coke. We have great neighbours. But, I’m sure that you don’t need me to tell you that… «more»

Child Safety	10 Things to Consider When Buying a Car Booster for Your Child
Canadian	Organic Kids Clothing
Arts	Shaw Festival
Mexico	Locked Out of The House
Travel	Heading to Walt Disney World - May 6, 2017
Parents	Valco Baby Stroller
Loss	Loss of a Child
Charity	#1DollaraDay Campaign

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