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It’s The MOTHER of all Mother’s Day Giveaways!
Mother’s Day is right around the corner. What could be a better way to show the Mom some love than a massive giveaway? I’ve teamed up with 14 local businesses to bring you a HUGE Mother’s Day giveaway with over $1700 in prizes! And yes, you read that right! It’s super easy to enter, and
Why Did I Decide To Get Veneers? What Are They?
Smiles are contagious! I get compliments about my teeth pretty frequently. And the good news, you can have them too! 10 years ago I had veneers put on at Kawartha Dental Clinic by Dr. Mason Sokary. I often get asked a lot of questions about them. So, Dr. Sokary and I got together to answer the questions
There’s Something Sweet About Staples Sugar Bush
Check out this sweet interview! Last year, Dan and I took a trip somewhere truly Canadian. We took a trip out to Staples Sugar Bush in Cavan, Ontario. Supporting the community and local businesses is the foundation of Dan and I’s weekly adventures. Bob and Jill have been in the maple syrup business for quite some
How To Help Your Kid’s Dental Anxiety
Dental anxiety is incredibly common, but going to the dentist doesn’t have to be a negative experience. KDC has the friendly staff and necessary resources to make your visit positive! Kawartha Dental Clinic is the ONLY dental clinic in Peterborough with an operating room. Roughly 16 years ago, Dr. Foster saw the need for an OR and
A Local Man Raises Thousands of Dollars for Alternatives Community
Not everyone learns the same way – that’s part of what makes every person unique. Ken, a member of the Peterborough community, hosted an online auction to raise money for Alternatives Community Program Services Peterborough. Alternatives gives those with developmental exceptionalities a place to learn life skills. Cooking, cleaning, volunteering and community involvement, there are
Golden Retrievers Are As Good As Gold
Art, crafts and Golden Retrievers – please tell me what could possibly be better than this! Dan and I had the opportunity to visit Christine Baayen, owner of As Good As Gold. Not only does Christine make art with the dogs, she’s also a breeder. We met years back, and she’s who I got my dog
Why Are Alpacas So Incredible?
Aside from them being absolutely adorable, why are Alpacas so incredible? Kathy McConnell had Dan and I visit her Alpaca farm, Hubbert Farms, a couple of years ago. Their farm has been in business since 2006. What started out as a farm with 4 females, now has more than 75 Alpacas. They’re incredibly docile animals,
Do You Wanna Build a Rainbow Ice Castle?
Can you think of anything better than having a rainbow ice castle in your backyard? As you can see, 7 year old Nory is in love! Nory and her family decided that building an ice castle was a must. In previous years, living outside of Canada, their experience with snow was minimal. This year was