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Get Your Winter Tires Changed At Your Home – with Fountain Tire TireMobile

October 2, 2021

sponsored The way people shop has changed after the past year and now your seasonal tire change is going the same way. Finally, we don’t have to hang around the dealership or mechanic’s shop to get the winter tires put on. Thanks to the new Fountain Tire TireMobile, the certified automotive technicians will come with everything they need, including your pre-ordered tires, and do the job outside your house, at work, or wherever is convenient to you. Even if your tires are ...

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Safety Tips for School Drop-Offs

September 7, 2021

With kids heading back to school this fall, parents are worried about safety in school zones, coupled with increased distractions while driving. A new BCAA Survey reveals most British Columbians (68%) expect school zones to be more chaotic as ...

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EARTH MONTH GIVEAWAY! Win an eScooter & pair of Vessi shoes!

April 19, 2021

To celebrate Earth Month, I teamed up with my amazing friends at Urban Machina and Vessi to giveaway a HUGE prize! One lucky winner will get: An EVOLV City electric scooter from Urban Machina (MSRP $999 CAD) One pair of waterproof Vessi shoes (MSRP $80-$100+) To enter, follow the steps below ...

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Building a blanket fort birthday

December 14, 2020

When you’re looking for ideas for indoor birthday parties or even rainy day activities, building a blanket fort it’s always a super fun option and with just a few adjustments, it can go from a blanket hanging over the couch, to epic indoor festival. To start, string a strong piece of rope or ...

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101+ Easy Christmas Crafts

December 8, 2020

Well, it looks like we’re going to be stuck indoors for a lot of the Christmas season and the little ones are going to need entertaining. Here’s a list of 101 crafts and fun activities I’ve compiled from Pinterest, blogs, social media, and some I thought up myself. Easy ...

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Huawei Launching A Few New Beauties – Just in time for Christmas (hint, hint).

September 11, 2020

The majority of this post is via a Huawei press release. Having said that, I flippin’ love their products and have been since I bought the Huawei P20 Pro (astonishing camera!) HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro: ANC and immersive audio on demand HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro are the world’s first true wireless ...

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Dealing with Clothing Sensitivity

August 29, 2020

My daughter always has issues with new clothing, whether it’s soft or not, if it’s not a loose Summer dress that she’s already worn in, there’s going to be issues and even then it’s hit or miss. If it’s new, remotely tight or snug, or if she’s just not ...

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Rent Anything in Vancouver with Ruckify – Plus GET $25 FREE CREDIT

July 22, 2020

Anyone else needed a power tool for one job but didn’t want to buy it and have it collect dust? Or maybe you fancy going paddleboarding? Good news! Now you can rent all your gear from people in Vancouver. SIGN UP HERE FOR YOUR $25 FREE CREDIT Ruckify is the world’s largest online ...

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Summer Fun Giveaway – Win a Globber Scooter

July 16, 2020

My daughter just got a Globber Scooter and she loves it! The handles are super-sturdy, the break works (thankfully!), and the light-up wheels are big and make the ride nice and smooth. This folding scooter from Globber is awesome. The lean-to-steer action is intuitive and easy to learn. And on ...