Grilled Stuffed Tomatoes with Mozzarellissima (+ Giveaway!)

Mozzarellissima Stuffed Tomatoes

Saputo® invites Canadians to create the ultimate summer celebration menu for a chance to win a $50,000 backyard makeover! Canadians have a timeless love affair with their backyards and summer BBQs. So much so, that the arrival of warm weather is joyfully proclaimed the start of BBQ Season each year. We love marking special milestones, [...]

Walmart’s Mom of the Year Award (and info on the amazing mom I nominated)

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When I learned about the incredible, and possibly life-changing, program that Walmart has just started here in Canada, I knew that I had to get involved in not only sharing this program with my Canadian readers, but also ensuring that someone dear to me was nominated so I could share with others how amazing and [...]

Ford Power of Choice Tour

Ford Power of Choice Feisty Frugal and Fabulous Tenille Lafontaine

Earlier this week I had the opportunity to check out the Ford Power of Choice Tour when it rolled through Saskatoon – set up in a perfect location at the Saskatoon Farmer’s Market – on a beautiful 25 degree day! Media and guests met with reps from Ford Canada who shared information on Ford’s eco-friendly [...]

Hallmark Helps Give Moms and Grandmoms a Moment in Time

Recordable Canvas Art Kit

This Mother’s Day Hallmark has even more in store (and online) for great gift-giving.  We leave the gift giving for us up to dad and the kids to figure out (with a few well placed hints) but when choosing something for our own mother’s, we’re often at a loss on what to get from ourselves [...]

Happy 1st Birthday Disney Junior!

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Disney Junior turns 1 this month!  I know parents across Canada are celebrating too because Disney Junior in our households means a few moments of quiet, a few moments of sanity for mom and dad and of course, lots of giggles and discussion when kids watch their favorite Disney Junior shows! Disney Junior is celebrating [...]

Schwarzkopf Professional’s BC SUN PROTECT Gift Bag Giveaway

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Schwarzkopf Professional’s BC SUN PROTECT is one of the few professional product ranges on the market that targets and protects hair exposed to harmful UV rays, wind, seawater, and environmental pollutants all at once. A favourite among professionals and consumers, BC SUN PROTECT offers double protection resulting in beautifully healthy hair. BC SUN’s formulation incorporates [...]

HP Photosmart 5510 e-All-in-One Printer Giveaway

HP Photosmart 5510 e-All-in-One Printer

These past few weeks our basement has been in limbo.  My husband, seeing me struggle trying to have Skype conversations with clients while my children crawled on me, decided it was time for me to have an office of my own.  And so, we began the huge task of renovating our basement spare bedroom into [...]

Halo Safe Sleep Crib Set

Halo Safe Sleep Crib Set

With the American Academy of Pediatrics now saying “no” to crib bumpers, HALO Innovations has introduced its own Safe Sleep Crib SetTM designed to create an attractive and safe sleep environment for babies. The five-piece HALOSafe Sleep Crib Set consists of a HALO SleepSack wearable blanket, SleepSack Swaddle, both in 100% cotton; two coordinating crib [...]

Ford Power of Choice Tour Lands At Saskatoon Farmer’s Market

Ford Power of Choice Tour

Please join Ford of Canada at the Saskatoon Farmer’s Market at River Landing on Wednesday May 9, 2012. Not only is it the official kickoff to the Wednesday Market for the spring and summer season of 2012, you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about the latest and freshest fuel-efficient, environmental friendly engine line-up available [...]