I love Christmas movies. I watch all the same ones every year. Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. Frosty the Snowman. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! It’s like reliving my childhood all over again and the best part is experiencing these classics with my children as my mother did with me and my brother when we… Continue reading Christmas Movie Marathon
Author: TheDirtyGirl
#GivingTuesdayCA
♥Update♥ Thanks to everyone who shared and donated, the Ronald McDonald House of Southern Alberta and Cardel Homes successfully reached their 1 day goal for donations. I thank you all! Do you know what today is? It’s #GivingTuesdayCA, the first day after the american thanksgiving, black Friday and the increasingly popular, cyber Monday. Up… Continue reading #GivingTuesdayCA
Mad Money #Giveaway
Need a little extra money to finish off your Christmas list? Want some mad money to hit the stores on boxing day? Feel the need for a spa day to unwind before the holiday rush? This is the place to be! Some of y’all might know that I also blog over at BLUNTmoms… Continue reading Mad Money #Giveaway
Tooth Fairy Fails
Get ready friends, the tooth fairy fails and fails often. No, don’t try to judge our tooth fairy for sometimes always forgetting to come and take the tooth on the first night and maybe even the second night too. Sometimes it takes her a couple of nights to remember to fly in and change the water… Continue reading Tooth Fairy Fails
Word Of The Year – Selfie
Earlier this month the Oxford Dictionary officially declared the 2013 word of the year – SELFIE Pronunciation: /ˈsɛlfi/ (also selfy) noun (plural selfies) informal a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam and uploaded to a social media website:occasional selfies are acceptable, but posting a new picture of yourself every day… Continue reading Word Of The Year – Selfie
Who Did This?
It just doesn’t matter how many kids you have, you’ll always have that one who will deny it all. Who made this mess? Not me. Who broke this dish? Not me. Who ripped this book? Not me. Where is your sisters favourite toy? I don’t know. Really? I start to find it hard to keep… Continue reading Who Did This?
Flash Back Friday
One of our earlier attempts at a family Christmas card picture. Only 2 kids. Oh the ignorant bliss we were in back then.
Best Dad Ever
So I’m here for over a week with the kids all by myself. I do all the things for all the kids. Feed them at least 3 times a day. I guess it’s the law or something like that. Wash them, on occasion. Get them to school (because that’s my alone time) and generally keep… Continue reading Best Dad Ever
Top 10 Good Things About The Hubs Going Away
When ever my husband goes away for work or work masquerading as golfing, I turn into “get it done” mom. Meals are planned weeks in advance. Fridge is stocked. House is clean. I need everything to be organized while he’s gone in order for me to feel like I have control of the… Continue reading Top 10 Good Things About The Hubs Going Away
World Prematurity Day
November 17th marks World Prematurity Day around the globe. The March of Dimes charity is campaigning to raise awareness about the struggles families go thru when their babies are born too soon. They are working to aide in research and speak out for legislation that improves the care for moms and babies. Our… Continue reading World Prematurity Day