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• Commented on Now That's Smart!
  I REALLY don't like cleaning windows. I hate climbing ladders, but when the Spring sun starts shining in, I feel obligated :(...
• Commented on WIN a<i> Cirque Du Soleil</i> Behind the Scenes Experience from Infiniti!
  I would love to treat my wonderful husband to a fantastic show and a couple of days away! He works really hard for our family and we are always so busy doing things for our son, that we never have...
• Commented on How Sexy Can a Vacuum Cleaner Be?
  I really think that cleaning the toilet "sucks". Why can't the males in my household have better aim?...
• Commented on The Sweetest Thing - Mothers Day Giveaway!
  The thing that I love best about being a Mom is that my son is a wonderful person, and I created him! Yay me!...
• Commented on Kellogg's Rice Krispies Granola Bars & Contest!
  My 11 year old son loved the cocoa ones! They made a great, healthy and quick snack before swim practice, afterschool....
• Commented on Dempster's Bagel Day & Contest!
  I love lots of cream cheese on my bagels!...
• Commented on Holiday Wine Recommendations from the Expert
  I love the reds...nothing better than a good Merlot!...
• Commented on Bean having a bit of a dilemma...
  I'd love to have a Tassimo because it looks so easy to use! Any faster way to get my coffee, would be fantastic!...
• Commented on A Winner from Santa...and Maybe for You!
  When I was growing up, we loved to play Monopoly and Mario Bros. on the Nintendo....
• Commented on Eight is Enough but here comes Holiday Chaos!
  I have a calendar list of things that need to be done on each day from the middle of November, right up until Christmas....
• Commented on Tips and Simple Solutions from this mom of 8
  I always keep baby wipes in the car...but thanks for the other great tips :)...
• Commented on Giving Old Tires New Life
  I buy all of my son's clothes at a second hand store, and when he grows out of them, we take them back there, so that they can be enjoyed by someone else....
• Commented on Get Active!
  Our family loves to get out and cross-country ski or snowshoe in the winter....
• Commented on Hoot if You Love Hallowe'en!
  My son and I like to watch scary movies together, leading up to Halloween....
• Commented on Contest: Win a T-fal EZ Clean Deep Fryer
  I love deep fried mozza sticks; although, there are lots of things listed here in the comments that sound so delicious, and I would love to try them....
• Commented on MOTT'S Garden Cocktail
  It's really great when a product comes along that your family enjoys and it is really good for them, too. Mott's Garden Cocktail is a great product!...
• Commented on What's in Store at Old Navy - and a Giveaway!!!
  A shopping trip is really exciting for us, because we live in the country and we are three hours away from the mall. So, to make every shopping trip great, we make sure that we have enough time to visit...
• Commented on Spring Travel!
  I would love to see the tulips in Ottawa, too!...
• Commented on Staying Connected with Your Kids
  I'm really lucky that we live outside of town, and that means that we have a 20 minute drive together to swim practice everyday. My 10 year old son and I talk about what he did in school that day,...
• Commented on Spring Forward
  I'm looking forward to some brighter colours on my clothes and some brighter colours outside. All of this snow is depressing....
• Commented on Tart Cherry Cook-Off and Contest!
  I would have to go with Carol's. It looks fantastic and actually made me hungry....
• Commented on The Fantastical & Magical. You could WIN!
  My 10 year old son has been really into playing with Marvel Universe figures, for about a year now. He reads a lot of Marvel comics, and then he likes to act out the adventures with his toys....
• Commented on Hill's® Science Diet™
  Hill's Science Diet Healthy Mobility has been great for my dogs. They love the taste, and my oldest dog has become much more mobile. The longer that he has been eating it, the better he has been doing. We will...
• Commented on Win one of TWO Kobo eReaders! Tell Us Your Favourite Book Turned Movie!
  My favorite book turned into a movie is "The Notebook"....
• Commented on Pride and The Brown Bear: share your favourite book to WIN a Kobo eReader!
  My all time favorite book is "Emma", by Jane Austen. I've always dreamed of how wonderful "Mr. Knightley" would be....
• Commented on Sunlight® Deep Clean™: Get Brilliant to WIN!
  We live in the country and have a well that has a very high iron content, and our filter system lets some through sometimes. This is always bad news for my laundry...orange stains. However, I find that if I scrub...
• Commented on Change is in the Air: Workplaces with Reactine
  The one thing I'd fix to make my workplace a little brighter is some new curtains (the ones we have are awful)....
• Commented on Win a Samsung Laptop Loaded with Lots of Goodies, including Microsoft Office 2010!
  I would definitely use it to play games in bed; but I would let my son use it during the day....
• Commented on Win a Kobo! And a Gift Card!
  I think that I'm the only one who hasn't read "Eat, Pray, Love", but I'd like to read it before I see the movie....
• Commented on Back to School in Style - AND A GIVEAWAY
  After shopping for clothes, sneakers and school supplies, we always spend an hour putting my son's name on everything....