Gilmore Girls fans, this one's for you! October 5, 2016 marks the 16thanniversary of the original Gilmore Girls airdate -- or the Gilmoreversary [gil-more-uh-vur-suh-ree]: (noun, singluar) The yearly recurrence of a date of an important past event. The yearly celebration or commemoration of the series premiere of Gilmore Girls on October 5, 2000. This … [Read more...]
DIY Family Movie Night Popcorn Bar
Friday nights are sacred in our house. Not only does Friday mark the end of the work week and the start of the weekend, but it also means it's Family Movie Night! Nothing beats curling up under cozy blankets on the couch with the kids, fresh popped popcorn, while streaming Zootopia on Netflix -- well, aside from maybe binge watching Quantico in my own bed with no one to bug … [Read more...]
All you need is Love… And Netflix!
And doughnuts... Pretty sure life is better with doughnuts! I can't believe that summer is coming to a close, and the kids with be returning to school next month. The past two months have literally whizzed by! That shouldn't come as a surprise though given that we jam packed it with vacations, summer camps, beach visits and more. Still, it seems to get shorter and shorter … [Read more...]
Star Wars Lunch
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...]
10 things you probably didn’t know about Canada
The problem with having school aged children, is that they very quickly become smarter than you. Not street smart obviously, as it's rare that a day goes by where I don't have to tell one of my kids not to eat random food found in the couch cushions, or why it's especially important to wash your hands after using public washrooms or outhouses even if you didn't pee on … [Read more...]