From being on the PTA to taking the children to their school field trips to help as a Chinese school teacher’s aide, I enjoy volunteering at the school. There are more volunteering opportunities when the children are younger. Honestly, I love to hang out with all the children at school, from kindergarten to Grade 7.… Continue reading My Paper Christmas Tree
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Low Waste Holiday Checklist
I discovered this lovely graphic by PlantedInTheWoods…. this is such a lovely reminder. Remember it’s not about shaming ourselves or others around us. Too often I heard people around me making fun or laughing at others when they purchased something that wasn’t zero waste, even though that person normally tried to be…. Like Anne Marie… Continue reading Low Waste Holiday Checklist
Vendor Feature: Silver Shea Designs
This is my new necklace by Silver Shea! Recently, I won her giveaway, so I wanted to interview her. 1)Who are you? My name is Christina Patton! I am a wife to the best kind of man!! We have been married for nearly 11 years. We are best friends and business partners, we have a… Continue reading Vendor Feature: Silver Shea Designs
Product Review: MIBA, A Korean Brand
My friend knew that I love to try out Korean beauty brands, so she thought that I would enjoy these items by MIBA. “MIBA is a South Korean brand dedicated to promote the importance of minerals which our body needs such as Calcium. It makes use of calcium as a mineral in their product to… Continue reading Product Review: MIBA, A Korean Brand
Growing Up Frugal (Part 1)
My Childhood Growing up in an immigrant family, I had all the basics that a child needed…. A roof over my head, warm clothes, food in my belly and some toys, so I was pretty satisfied with my childhood. No, I didn’t have any of the fancy toys, clothes or trips that my friends or… Continue reading Growing Up Frugal (Part 1)
Vendor Feature: Deserving Health Organic Baby Care
One day, as I was wandering around in one of those Baby and Toddler Shows, I first saw this organic baby line. The pictures were very colourful and very cute! I was even more interested when I discovered that this line is made in Canada. Most of my subscribers know that I love to support… Continue reading Vendor Feature: Deserving Health Organic Baby Care
Sunshine Blogger Nomination From GeekyGal
The Rules: Thank the blogger who nominated you and link back to their blog. Answer the 11 questions the blogger asked you. Nominate 11 new blogs to receive the award and write them 11 new questions. List the rules and display the Sunshine Blogger Award logo in your post and/or on your blog. Thank you… Continue reading Sunshine Blogger Nomination From GeekyGal
Photo Of The Day: T’is The Season For Moulting
T’is the season for moulting for my baby Maypo! Bathing him helped him to shed his outer skin as it began to get a bit tight for him. I came home and he looked like he was wearing a tutu! Bearded dragons outgrow their outer layer of skin and you need to soak and bath… Continue reading Photo Of The Day: T’is The Season For Moulting
DearKitty’s Neat Blog
“Late in 2014, I made this Real Neat Blog Award. There are so many bloggers whose blogs deserve more attention. So, I wanted to try to do something about that.”— DearKitty The rules of this award are: Put the award logo on your blog. Answer the 7 questions asked by the person who nominated you.… Continue reading DearKitty’s Neat Blog
Quote Of The Day: Making A Life for Myself
That’s my quote of the day…. Close family and friends laughed and made fun of what did for a living and how little I made, especially with my credentials and education. How I should be working harder and not take time to volunteer and help out at the children’s school….. On the other hand, the… Continue reading Quote Of The Day: Making A Life for Myself