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Enjoy Life Granola

This week I had the lovely surprise of receiving Enjoy Life’s new Chocolate Crunch Granola along with a package of chocolate mega chunks in the mail.  Both are Gluten free as well as free of tree nuts, peanuts, milk and soy.  They contain no artificial ingredients, trans fats or Genetically Modified Ingredients – so they […]

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What I want for Mother’s Day

Tomorrow is Mother’s Day, my daughter has asked me several times what I would like for Mother’s day.  I said the same thing I say every year, I just want a relaxing day. I don’t need presents, flowers or a beautiful dinner [although they are nice] to have my family show me that they appreciate […]

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Moms4Moms

The other day, I had the opportunity to participate in a Twitter party organized by Holly Pavlika, founder of the blog Mom-entum, and executive vice president and managing director of Big Fuel for an initiative called Moms4Moms. She wanted to help raise awareness for EveryMomCounts.Org, a campaign to increase education and support for maternal and […]

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Being a mom

I remember how hard it was for us to get pregnant; we had thought it would be so easy when we finally decided. I was diligent about taking my temperature every morning before I got up, so after several high temperature mornings and no period, I was ecstatic! I was so careful about everything I […]

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Gluten Free | Recipes | Uncategorized

Coconut Banana Chocolate Chip muffins

One of the things I had wanted to do with this blog was to share some Gluten Free recipes that I had either found, reworked or tried and were successful. This will be the first of many that I hope you enjoy. I have tried several variations of muffins as well as several different kinds […]

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Gluten Free Finds

I have been shopping at Loblaws lately and they have expanded their GF section slightly, but the prices are still a little high and they are never well stocked. Don’t know why, but I hardly ever go into Metro [formerly A&P]. I just happened to be in there one night because I needed milk and […]

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Daily adventures | Uncategorized | Weather

Winter Blahs

Ok, I am seriously done with this winter. We have had so much snow this year; I am tired of digging out of it! We also don’t even have anywhere to put anymore if it falls! Our neighbour [with a snowblower] likes to put all his snow on one 6×8 foot section of boulevard at […]

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My poor puppy

Today I had to take our lovely Lab, Tessa to the vet to check out a second injury to her knee. This time it was the left side.  She has just finished recovering from an injury to the right side where she had a partial tear to the cruciate ligament of the knee. We were […]

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