Barbecues, Barbecues, Barbecues Galore

Summer is HERE! Well, I know it’s been summer for a while in lots of places, but here in Alberta I can finally say it’s REALLY summer!! And while we do not limit our barbecuing to just summer weather (we have been known to grill all or part of our...

WW: The Name of the Game {linky}

Welcome to WEIRD and Wordless Wednesday! Almost always weird, and sometimes wordless, too. What’s the name of this game that the Kiddos are playing with Gram? It’s a long-time family favorite of ours! I even played it with my Great-Grandma (her cards...

Announcing Simply Sassy Media! with gifts to share!

I’m excited to help my friend, Simply Stacie, and her partners to announce the launch of a new website and blogger media group – Simply Sassy Media! Simply Sassy Media – Where Bloggers Grow and Brands Connect I just LOVE that tagline. So many media...

WW: OUT-Standing! {linky}

Welcome to WEIRD and Wordless Wednesday! Almost always weird, and sometimes wordless, too. This is our family! We are OUT-Standing (in a field)! LOL! I don’t officially have permission to share photos of my in-laws on my blog, so, I thought I could get away with...

I’m not an overprotective mom, but…

My just-turned-13-yr-old daughter is going back with her grandparents to their house in New Mexico for just shy of 2 weeks. This is the first of a tradition they want to establish, where the grandkiddo, after they turn 13, gets to go spend 2 weeks with them in the...

GlassDharma Glass Straws – REVIEW and Gift to share!

Did you know that only about 20% of plastics produced every make it back to a recycling facility? Think about how many plastic straws you have used in the course of the last week. Whether eating fast food or at a regular restaurant, and not to mention juice boxes!...