There is a lot of concern out there about scent in personal care, and rightly so. Many personal care products available on the market do contain a scent. In fact, visit any average drugstore and you'll have a truly difficult time finding a shampoo, conditioner, lotion or cream that doesn't have aroma. For most of these products the purpose of the scent is to perfume the user, eliminate negative odors, and create an encompassing product experience. Many times customers purchase a particular … [Read more...]

This add on is based on the success of the first 30 days and a bonus for all of the excited families who have been taking part since February 28th. So take advantage of the extra days to play and don't forget to submit your best play idea for your chance to WIN a trip for 4 to LEGOLAND! If you've been following along with your little ones, what has been your favorite challenge so far?  I'm looking forward to day 35 in a couple days - it was a parent idea submitted by Brienna G that I … [Read more...]

One of the most incredible aspects of the LEGO® DUPLO® 30 Day Challenge was seeing this. Little boys, doing what they do best, together. And mostly without any fighting...but let's be real. The best part of LEGO for a 2 year old is smashing over big brother's enormous towers, right? Yes there have been lots of tears, lots of lego thrown across the room denting my walls and floors (and foreheads a couple of times) but it's been so much fun AND I have tons of beautiful candid pictures of … [Read more...]

Some pictures of Ethan (2.5)  and Aidan (4.5) playing with our Lego Duplo :) Disclosure – I am participating in the LEGO® DUPLO® program by Mom Central Canada.  I received compensation for my participation in this campaign.  The opinions on this blog are my own. … [Read more...]

You may have noticed this pretty little trio of essential oils sitting on my desk in the new closet office nook. Why? They're been helping to keep me grounded and slightly less stressed than usual and mostly headache free while going through something that can be enjoyable, just as much as it is stressful -- and that is the change of seasons, more specifically spring and spring cleaning. Also changes with Natural Mommie and undergoing a new website design (which is an invitation for stress!), … [Read more...]