How to Monitize your Blog (Even if you just Blog for Fun)
July 27, 2011 3 Comments
As we are in the midst of Leaving Home – this is a guest post from Penelope of the NCY Mom Blog Penelope’s Oasis. Enjoy! – Heather Blogging is a fun hobby enjoyed by millions. It’s a great way to express yourself, share with friends and family, and find and connect to new people with [...]
Calgary Events: Afrikadey! Festival Aug 8-12th 2011
July 26, 2011 1 Comment
August 8-12th Check out music from Angélique Kidjo and Shad among many others and celebrate Calgary’s cultural diversity. Kids 12 & under and Seniors 65+ have free admission to the main event on Aug 13th. Visit http://www.afrikadey.com/ for infomation and event schedule. For two decades Afrikadey! has been Western Canada ‘s premiere festival [...]
I’m not sure who’s being sleep trained…but it’s not him.
July 18, 2011 14 Comments
We have one of those clocks that projects the time onto the ceiling. It makes it so I don’t have to get up on my elbow and look over my husband in the night to see the clock, which lives on his side of the bed. I lie awake, staring at the time [...]
How to Make Your Very Own Birdie Lamp
July 14, 2011 8 Comments
I really really fell in love with these cute birdcages I found. They are designed for outdoor decor ( I think this one is supposed to have a plant put inside it) but I thought it would be super cute hanging in my living room. And if I was going to have it in my [...]
Enough with the Whine – Bring on the Wine!
July 10, 2011 2 Comments
I reviewed a Red Rooster wine not that long ago. It was a Riesling actually. I just re-read that post and it had me giggling…Oh I think I’m awfully funny after I’ve had a drink (or two!) Anyway, I just bought another bottle of Red Rooster Riesling as a gift and as I was in [...]
Hanging on to Mobile Memories
July 9, 2011 18 Comments
This is the crib mobile we bought when Little H was a baby. It’s nothing super special. It was inexpensive and gender neutral but we have video of her cooing and smiling at the stuffed animals going by. Fast forward to baby number two, and we used it on his crib as well. I have [...]
Fresh Summer Pasta Salad
July 7, 2011 13 Comments
I love pasta. It’s inexpensive, you can make a large amount to have leftovers for lunch and it’s always satisfying. But in the summertime I like to take it a little lighter. A little brighter. A little less….saucy. We usually buy a spice packet from the grocery store to make our pasta salad dressing but [...]
Leaving Home
July 7, 2011 11 Comments
You might have noticed this image in my sidebar to the right there…it’s been there for a while. Well, launch time is getting closer and so I thought I’d do a post to let you know what it’s all about! Ford of Canada is providing us with a new Ford Explorer for a couple weeks [...]
What Every Blogger Should Know about Copyright Infringement
July 3, 2011 17 Comments
Recently I got a notification (pingback) that one of my posts had been linked to. Score! Right? I mean, links are to bloggers like nuts are to squirrels. We scurry around doing everything we can to store up links in the ol Google Tree. The more the better! I’d never heard of this other blog [...]
