At Easter time, stores are filled with candy, chocolate bunnies in every size, and plastic eggs galore. It’s a recipe for sugar-overload, and I don’t even want to think about where all those cheap plastic eggs will wind up. The environmentalist and mom in me secretly cringes at these aisles every time a holiday rolls around. I’m not… [Read More]
Eco-Friendly Canadian Companies Part II
Happy Summer, friends! It’s my favourite time of the year. With Canada Day celebrations just behind us, it’s gotten me thinking about some of my favourite eco-friendly Canadian companies. We really do try to support Canadian and local as much as possible. It’s important to me, and I know it’s important to many of you as… [Read More]
My Favourite Eco-Friendly Canadian Companies
In case you all weren’t aware, I am a proud Canadian – woot woot! I’m also a big fan of eco-friendly products. I absolutely love discovering and supporting local and Canadian companies that are creating sustainable and green items. Today, I’m sharing with you a Canadian, eco-friendly version of “a few of my favourite things.”… [Read More]
Painted Heart Tea Light Holders
I am in love with these sweet painted heart tea light holders we made. This was a fun collaborative effort with K and I, and not only did it give us a fun little mommy and son time together, but we now have a gorgeous new tea light holder that also functions as beautiful Valentine’s… [Read More]
DIY Advent Calendars
With Canadian Thanksgiving and Halloween behind us, Christmas seems to be in full swing over here. I’m a big fan of advent calendars – who isn’t? – and we try to do something fun and different each year. Whether it’s tiny bags with fun trinkets or cards with daily fun activities to do, we all love opening… [Read More]
Natural and Eco-friendly School Supplies
We’re still enjoying and loving summer time and the hot weather we’ve been experiencing, so it seems hard to believe we even need to start thinking about back to school supplies. It’s coming up more quickly than I can believe, though. In just three weeks, my first-born will be starting grade 1. I have mixed feelings… [Read More]
Eco-Friendly Baby Gear: Chair, Play mat, Carrier, Stroller, Oh My
Well hello there, friends! I’m baaaaacckkkkk. I know, it’s been a bit silent around here for the past while. But I promise it’s for good reason. We’ve welcomed another wee one into our HEN Family. Our little baby E is the sweetest and happiest little gal there ever was (except when you want her to… [Read More]
Supporting Local Ontario Farmers
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of SUBWAY® Restaurants. All opinions are 100% mine. Supporting our local farmers is really important to us. I look forward to our Saturday morning trips to the farmer’s market as a family and we love seeing what’s in season. We also make a point to… [Read More]
Detox Your Vehicle: 10 Simple Ways to Make Your Ride Healthier
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FRAMFresh #CollectiveBias Many of us spend a good chunk of time in the car, whether we’re a passenger or driver. But did you know that the air inside your vehicle can be up to six times dirtier than the air… [Read More]
Eco-Friendly Wedding Anniversary Gifts
Our sixth wedding anniversary is coming up. We don’t normally do anything super special – it’s kind of hard with two little kids and limited babysitting options – but we do like to try to least have a couple of hours of alone time sans kiddos at some point around our anniversary date. We also… [Read More]
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