I know Halloween JUST ended, but everywhere you look, signs of the holidays are already popping up. For some, it’s a great way to start planning and getting ready for what ultimately ends up being a “busy” time of the year. For others, it’s just another reminder that the holidays are quickly approaching. No matter […]

I remember getting my first credit card. It was my first year in University and RBC had a student credit card. After much discussion with my parents (I was 17 when I started University), we agreed that it would be a good idea for me to get a credit card in order to start a […]

Would you believe it if I told you that I didn’t celebrate Halloween until I was 10 years old? It’s crazy just thinking about it! But I’ll never forget my first Halloween trick or treating. It was a last minute decision thanks to some persuasion by a family friend, so I threw on a jean […]

For many families, a pet is an extension of the family. Typically, the pet was the “first child”.  I know that was the case with our cat. As a kid, my family only had dogs as pets. When it comes to your canine companions, you can trust the reliability of home-based dog boarding with WoofConnect […]

Back to school is nothing but a distant memory for most parents. The falling the leafs and the cooler temperatures bring in a new type of change; cold and flu season.  Interestingly, being a stay at home mom, and having my boys home with me, we didn’t really experience a family “epidemic” until Kyle started school […]

My oldest son Kyle was lucky to be in a great class last year when he started Junior Kindergarten.  Not only did he have an amazing, attentive, caring and organized teacher, but he was placed in a small class consisting of only fifteen kids. You may want to re-read that last point… ONLY FIFTEEN KIDS! […]