Easy No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake Recipe

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You don’t have to be a professional baker to make this no-bake cherry cheesecake either. I am not by no means a great baker. This recipe is perfect for birthdays, spring dinner parties, and even a weekend treat for the family.

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How to use egg shells in your garden

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Have you ever wondered what to do with your eggs shells after some scrambled eggs? Keep them! Right around February is when I bring out the famous wooden bowl that sits on the countertop for months. 

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An Easy Easter Place setting

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Easter is right around the corner, and it has to be one of my favourite holidays for entertaining. This easy Easter place setting was created in less than 10 minutes using what I had lying around the house. 

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This year Oliver wanted to have an Army Birthday Party for his 9th birthday. He isn’t 9 yet, but we chose to celebrate his birthday in the summer so he could have a pool party. His birthday is the day before Christmas Eve so the poor guy hasn’t really been able to experience a real […]

A Neutral Army Birthday Party

6/03/22

Birthday, Gather, Kids

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Easter is a few weeks away and we are ready for it! Easter baskets have always been my favourite but as Oliver gets older they seem to give me more trouble each year. I like to keep things simple and I try to stay away from “junk” toys that will just end up in the […]

Easter Basket Ideas for Boys

3/30/22

Easter, Everyday Living, Holidays, Kids, Spring

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These Yogurt Oat Cups are literally a crowd favourite. If you saw my last post, you know that these were a staple in the Traditional Bear Baby Shower I hosted. They are super easy to make and honestly great for an event, morning when you need a grab-and-go breakfast, or for the kids! I used […]

Yogurt Oat Cup Recipe

3/13/22

Breakfast, Kids, Recipe Box

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I hosted a traditional bear-themed shower for one of my dear friends over the weekend. It was the cutest setup to celebrate the anticipated arrival of her little boy. I chose to create a brunch menu with a unique twist. For some freshness, I served parfait cups with greek strawberry yogurt topped with fresh berries. […]

A Traditional Bear Baby Shower

3/13/22

Gather, Holidays, Kids

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Download this first day of school printable flag to add a fun and exciting touch to your kid’s morning! This year Oliver is heading into Grade 3 (geeze, where has the time gone!). Every morning when we start a new school year, it’s a big deal – full-on photoshoot and celebration. I’ve never been a […]

First Day of School Printable Flag

8/18/21

DIY, Downloads, Everyday Living, Kids

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This classic mini pancake recipe is perfect for a quick breakfast or a fun kid lunch for school! If I had to be completely honest, these pancakes aren’t anything crazy and I think that is what we need to feed our kids right?! The recipe itself isn’t unique at all, but what I am planning […]

Classic Mini Pancake Recipe

8/15/21

Breakfast, Kids, Recipe Box

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