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Jenny Allan

Fall Baking Bucket List

When the leaves begin to change colour and the mercury dips there's one thing that always comes to mind - what am I going to bake today?! Of course, there are some tried and true recipes that are often on repeat when it comes to baking - like, chocolate chip cookies and ooey gooey brownies. But there are so many more must-make Fall recipes that some forget about. Check them out in…

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Mama Needs Her Sleep

In the early days (and months) of motherhood we enter into our new rolls expecting to be sleep deprived. Along the way we adapt and become accustomed to surviving on a lack of sound slumber even after the wee ones have developed a routine sleep schedule themselves. Yet we often hear ourselves admit "mama needs her sleep" or at least a bit of a break.…

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Save A Little Money on Your Groceries

The cost of food in Canada - and all over, really - is higher than it's been in a long time. Families are struggling to afford even the basic necessities (hello, butter) and are often sweating at the checkout as the total gets bigger and bigger. We're no different. But, as a family, we've adjusted our spending. Here are a few ways to save a little money on your groceries.…

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Teaching Your Kids the Value of Money

They say the best way to educate a child about the ways of life are simply to lead by example. The same goes for developing good spending and saving habits - and the basics of money. Starting young is best, but delving into the fine art of finances is an important lesson as any age. Here are a few points to cover when teaching your kids the value of money.…

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