Sh*t mums say?  Hmnn.  Surely on your journey as a mum you have heard your fair share of statements that could create awkward moments.  In fact some people refer to some of these topics as the basis for Mommy Wars. Sh*t Vancouver moms say was the topic of a recent comment string on Facebook.  Thanks VancouverMom.ca!  At [...]

(Double click on image to see larger version.) My husband and I are not from the same ethnic background.  this is not really an earth shattering fact, as the expression goes. Our children, therefore, are Eurasian – not exclusively from a European/Caucasian or Asian ethnic background.  On the Pacific coast of Canada this is not [...]

Note:  I am not an affiliate of Tara Mohr’s course and will not make a commission should you decide to register. Special note from Tara: Are you feeling  a little intimidated to sign up? and two videos re Tara’s agenda for the programme and the three most asked questions Playing Big  is a fusion of inner [...]

Tricia Guild, OBE is the Founder and Creative Director of Designers Guild in the United Kingdom. Since 1970 she has been known for her bold use of contrasting colours in interior design and related interior products and furnishings such as fabric, wallpaper and paint. In the per-Internet era when people relied on books, magazines and TV [...]

Recently a  budget-conscious friend who is retired from her career advised us that food at the Great Canadian Superstore is 15% cheaper than at other stores.  We believed her.  It is true you cannot beat the overall cost savings at this big box store.  Although if you know your prices you can find sales at the other grocery [...]

If you’re heading out this weekend to tackle your Christmas shopping head on, you might come across gift ideas that do double duty by giving hope to others.  Here are a few opportunities which will allow you to purchase a gift and also help a good cause at the same time. If you would like to order some [...]