So if you're a fan of Star Wars, which it seems a ridiculous percentage of the population is, you're likely aware of the fact that Netflix recently released Star Wars: The Force Awakens. My kids were thrilled to see this as they recently saw Star Wars the something something in 3D. Yep... I'm one of the few that is absolutely clueless when it comes to anything Star … [Read more...]
LEGO Lunch
I don't know about you or your kids, but mine are currently obsessed with all things LEGO. In fact, my son will soon be having a LEGO party to celebrate his 8th birthday. In typical fashion, I've been frantically pinning all.of.the LEGO on my Pinterest board in anticipation of all the things I tell myself I will DIY, but realistically run out at the last minute and purchase … [Read more...]
5 reasons your body needs protein
I have been a vegetarian since I my early elementary school days. My mom joked that I was a vegetarian who didn't like vegetables, and while that playful statement wasn't far from the truth in my childhood years, as an adult I have an unwavering love affair with all veggies. Where my diet lacks today is in the protein department, in part because of the fact that I don't eat … [Read more...]
Chinese New Year Bento Lunch
Did you know that 2016 is the year of the Monkey according to the Chinese Zodiac? The smallest kid and I learned all about China on our recent field trip to Dr.Sun Yat Sen Classical Gardens in Vancouver's historic Chinatown, and as Chinese New Year is quickly approaching I figured I'd make a Chinese New Year Bento Lunch to celebrate! The monkey in this bento lunch was created … [Read more...]
Friday Finds: 1.22.16
Happy Friday friends! I've decided to start a new series on the blog called Friday Finds. A weekly spot where I will share some of the neat items, products, and services I've discovered. This week, I'm super excited to share with you a new service that has been life changing. LIFE CHANGING! Superstore Click & Collect online grocery shopping. Did I mention Click & … [Read more...]
