Making Time for Scrapping
Sometimes, the thing I find the most difficult about getting some scrapping done is finding the time to do it. Between my full time job as an Assistant Principal and my family, I don’t always have a lot of spare…
Community & Events
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Boredom Busters
Summer is in full swing, which means that the days are filled with very energetic children. We are forever trying to keep the littles entertained at our house. Having a schedule not only serves as a reminder of what is happening,…
Fresh Summer Bruschetta Recipe
Hi Happy Scrappers! Polly Liana here, with an annual summer tradition at my house. Every year around the first day of summer, we make bruschetta and eat on a big blanket out in our backyard. When I used to live in…
Happy Memorial Day
For those of us in the United States, Memorial Day is a holiday that sets aside a day for us to remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for the freedom of our country. I live in an Army town…
School’s Out!
It’s May 23, and my kids have been on summer break for three full days already. How did the school year go by so quickly? I’m blogging today about some fun ways to finish out your school year. (And they’re…
Happy Mother’s Day. Almost.
Happy Mother’s Day, Lilypad Peeps. Well, almost :). Tomorrow is Mother’s Day so I wanted to take a moment to share a couple of ideas with you from the store that you may find useful in your Mother’s Day scrapping….
Pop Pop Popcorn!
Hi Hungry Scrappers! Polly Liana here, with a quick recipe today for scrumptious popcorn. This is the perfect time to make popcorn here in the northeast– it’s not warm enough yet for ice cream but not cold enough anymore for…
Food For Thought
Hello everyone!! Natasha (bcnatty) coming at you with a break from your everyday scrapping to bring you my take on recipes!! Now, as a mom of 3 growing kiddos, who play soccer, basketball and hockey, along with my fiancee who…
Love Yourself Challenge: Round 1 wk2 – The Mind (Traces)
In our first week we assessed the condition of our bodies, evaluating our health and self-esteem. This week we will trace the path our lives have followed, honouring our accomplishments and reflecting on the sacrifices we’ve made along the way. …
Shoulder & Back Slump Begone!
With all the awesome BYOC stuff, Lynne-Marie’s terrific Love Yourself project and January’s stellar daily challenges, I’d bet some of you need some help with the computer schlump in your back and shoulders. Sitting for long periods at a…
Winter Veggies
If you’re like me, winter brings on the urge to bake gooey cookies, warm bread, and hot soups. Those are all great, but they’re not quite as healthy as summer’s menu of fresh veggies and cold smoothies. When the temperatures…
Love Yourself Challenge: Round 1 – The Body (Beautiful Me)
I’ve enjoyed reading through the goals you’ve set and the reasons motivating you to take part in this challenge! An overwhelming majority has weight-related goals, which was to be expected. Weight gain and many health problems are the normal result…