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Freelance Writer, Mom to One and an avid believer in supporting local and living simply.
Backyard obstacle courseKids love obstacle courses. Warm weather and backyards are the perfect time and place for kid-friendly hurdles, feats of balance and hula-hoop jumps. One […]
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July 7th, 2014
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DIY backyard water funThe hot weather has arrived and we’re looking for ways to keep the kids cool. Put the popsicles back in the freezer and hold […]
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July 4th, 2014
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Spring stroller tune upWe’ve survived the winter, but has our stroller? The harsh weather can take a beating on even the best buggy. If you are hearing […]
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May 19th, 2014
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Give new life to your unworn jewelry[portfolio_slideshow id=129114] I’m all about working with what I’ve got. Who needs to buy new when you can take something you already have and […]
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February 26th, 2014
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Upcycled gift giving: leather earringsWith Christmas fast approaching, I am excited to delve into some crafty holiday gift-making projects. This year, aside from the usual cards and tree […]
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December 6th, 2013
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Christmas tree alternativesIn my house, it’s the same debate every year: real tree or fake? I love the look and smell of a real tree while […]
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November 22nd, 2013
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Instagram DIY: photo transferThe world is a happier place because of Instagram. It is just so fun! Choosing from all those filters, creating that perfect retro feel […]
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October 23rd, 2013
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Thanksgiving floral arrangementIt’s not the turkey I’m excited to put on the table this Thanksgiving, it’s the floral centrepiece I’ve challenged myself to create. I’m putting […]
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September 23rd, 2013
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