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Back to School #WalMartFrugalHeroes Challenge 24 Aug 2013 | 10:46 pm
I love a good challenge. You may remember that I did a WalMart Frugal Heroes challenge at the beginning of the summer. It was so fun that I jumped at the chance when I got asked to take part in a... ...
Ten Things You Should NOT Do to Prepare for Back To School 23 Aug 2013 | 12:51 am
The internet is aflutter with back to school “must do” lists. I’m taking a bit of a different tack…things you should NOT do to prepare for back to school. So many things that... [[ This is a content ...
Deliciously Decadent (and Easy) Cherry Peach Cobbler 22 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Dessert is my favorite food group. I am a card carrying member of the eat dessert club. However, I know that I can’t just feed the family dessert so I end up spending most of my time on real... [[ Th...
Fun Burger Toppings ~ Segment on Global News 20 Aug 2013 | 06:19 am
President’s Choice (Loblaws) has asked me to be the spokesperson for their last few Insider’s Report campaigns. On Saturday, I appeared on Global News Calgary to talk about fun burger... [[ This is a...
Delicious And Healthy Grilled Peaches 16 Aug 2013 | 03:29 am
The late days of summer are upon us. Hot, humid days that remind me of the summers of my childhood spent at my Granny and Grandaddy’s house. August days were for blackberry picking, apple... [[ This ...
Mmmm…..Our Family’s Favorite….Mexican Food 14 Aug 2013 | 12:44 am
If I had to pick one type of food as my family’s favourite, it would definitely be Mexican. Dewey and I met in Austin, TX and ate Mexican food at least once a week there. Here in Calgary,... [[ This ...
Tips for a Stress Free Border Crossing by Car or RV for Canadian Residents 12 Aug 2013 | 11:41 pm
Crossing the USA/Canada border by plane has become old hat to me. You grab the blue card (going to the US) or the white card (going to Canada), fill them out, cue up and talk to the border guard.... ...
Scrumptious Raspberry Chocolate Oat Bars ~ Week 6 of 52 Weeks of Cookies and Cocktails 7 Aug 2013 | 05:01 am
I was the hit of the campsite when I made these scrumptious raspberry chocolate oat bars to share. Normally I don’t bake while camping but for some reason I decided to throw in my baking... [[ This i...
August Long Weekend Camping Adventure 4 Aug 2013 | 03:22 am
Normally by this time of the year we would have 4 or 5 camping trips under our belts. With the Alberta flooding, Stampede parking fundraising for Evan’s school and our trip to Austin, this year... [[...
New from Green Giant – Veggie Chips! with Giveaway 1 Aug 2013 | 05:10 am
As you know, I LOVE being the first to try new products. We are a house full of chip lovers around here so I was excited to try out Green Giant’s new line of chips. Whenever I hear the name... [[ Thi...
