We all know that a good night’s sleep is important to our health. But as it turns out, it’s especially critical to a student. Scientists have discovered a positive connection between sleep and academic performance – and while that’s no surprise – the extent of the benefits of good sleep is, pardon the pun, an […]
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September 27, 2013Decorating for Easter
March 21, 2013I just read a report that it’s going to be a cold spring right across Canada. Ah well, there’s nothing we can do about the weather – but what we can do is start the season off right with beautiful, memorable Easter celebrations! Here are a few ideas to make your home inviting for Easter […]
Getting Organized: Tips for Busy Moms
September 7, 2012Mario Andretti once said, “If everything is under control, you’re going too slow.” But then Mario never had to juggle a job and a home and kids and school and soccer practice – and keep everything running smoothly. My guess is that Mario had a housekeeper and a personal assistant to maintain control while he […]
Family Activities on a Budget: For Labour Day or Any Day!
August 31, 2012For most kids, Labour Day weekend is their last taste of freedom before the school year begins. It’s also a wonderful time to reconnect as a family and plan some time together. This Labour Day weekend, do something fun and unique with your family. Whatever the age of your children, I think you’ll find a […]