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Monthly Archives: November 2011

It’s here, Black Friday! Too bad this doesn’t apply to grocery stores where we could get 40%-50% or even 60% off groceries or can we?  With careful planning of the weekly grocery sales and coupon match-ups I think it’s achievable.  Here is a round up of a few of my favorite stores. For more deals and coupon match up please visit GroceryAlerts.ca or for diaper deals and baby coupon match-ups please visit BabyAlerts.ca The week’s grocery deals and coupon match-ups for the week of November 25 – December 1 2011. Shoppers Drug Mart PRINGLES potato chips 162g – 191g = … Continue reading

Welcome to Fan Friday here at PTPA!  Today we have 3 great PTPA Award-Winning products we are giving away that you will not want to miss! Giveaway #1 – FIVE (5) lucky fans are going to win BIG with TruMoo!  5 winners will each get a prize pack of a TruMoo branded apron, lunch bag and grocery tote… AND 2 of these winners will ALSO receive a TruMoo branded 4GB mino HD Flip video camera!!!  Sorry, the TruMoo contest is US ONLY, keep reading for contests open to all! For more information on this great product, you can visit the … Continue reading

And since then…I haven’t figured out a DAMN thing.
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It’s all the rage these days, tablets, apps, e-readers. Mom’s have them, Dad’s have them, we all are enjoying our personal gadgets and devices. And the kids are sneaking them every chance they can. OK well mine are! I got Apps for them on my gadgets and e-books for them on my e-reader. If only there was something for the kids…. Hummm…. Well now there is welcome to the hottest gift this Christmas! The must have on your children’s wish list! InnoTab The Learning App Tablet by VTech I was so lucky to be asked to review this wonderful learning tablet … Continue reading

Have you seen the ActiFry multicooker before?  We were introduced to this PTPA winner a few months back and have been simply amazed at all the entrees, appetizers and desserts you can create with little or no effort.  This amazing appliance is launching this week at Costco, so to celebrate we hosted an ActiFry Holiday Party at our house this past weekend to show friends, family, and neighbors what all you can cook in it. In the past few weeks that we’ve been busy planning, hosting, and recovering from our ActiFry Holiday Party, we have been more and more impressed … Continue reading

Kidzmet was built on the belief that every child is smart and has his or her own set of unique talents to develop in unique ways. Kidzmet is a Parent Tested Parent Approved award-winning website. My Review I created profiles for each of our boys and was surprised that they were extremely accurate. As homeschool parents, we were aware of our boys unique learning challenges and this confirmed that we are providing accurate learning opportunities for our boys. If we were in a school setting, these reports would be a great resource to help new teachers understand our boys without … Continue reading

Bring your drawings to life with movement, sound effects and text. It’s easy to draw, add sound, auto-animate and share. Learn to draw and animate with Flip Boom All-Star. Go nuts using the NEW auto-animate button and the CRAZY animation button for crazy movement all over. Continue reading

The other weekend my family of SIX was out on a Beautiful Fall Hike. Well hiking we ran into a friendly Korean gentlemen! He stopped us, with Hello’s and compliments on R children! Just before he said goodbye, he told us we were RICH! And off he went… My thought that sec….Humm…just because we have lot’s of children, doesn’t mean we are loaded. Seconds later…. it hit me and my husband too. We are RICH not in dollar, but in life. We are blessed with Joy, Smiles, Laughter, Good health, Lot’s of Hugs and Kisses. We are RICH with family, … Continue reading