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Get Ready to Spring Forward: Important Calendar Reminders

March 3, 2017 By The Flying Couponer

March 12th marks the beginning of Daylight Savings Time – the day we welcome a much needed extra hour of sunlight after a long, dark and dreary winter! For many, this extra hour of sun, along with the warming temperatures, means that more time is spent outdoors, making it sometimes challenging for parents to stay […]

Planning and prepping for a family? Questions and answers to get you started.

February 21, 2017 By The Flying Couponer

Whether you’re considering becoming a parent for the first time or having a second (or third), it’s an experience that can be both exciting and scary at the same time. How long will it take to get pregnant? Should I start tracking my cycle? How do I care for a newborn? Will I ever fit […]

I Don’t Pair Socks #butIvaccinate

February 21, 2017 By The Flying Couponer

No matter how much I try to get organized, my kids go to school with socks that are not matching. Alright, I am pretty sure that it is better to have 2 mismatched socks than no socks at all. Regardless, I feel like I am failing at keeping it together. I Don’t Pair Socks #butIvaccinate […]

Tips for Planning a Baby Shower

February 19, 2017 By The Flying Couponer

Planning a baby shower is so exciting! It doesn’t have to be complicated and over the top. Keep things simple and fun. Here are my favourite tips for planning a baby shower. first image Kzenon/shutterstock Tips for Planning a Baby Shower After all the basics are covered- setting the date, the place, and the guest […]

We Must #stopCOMPAREnting

December 2, 2016 By The Flying Couponer

We Must #stopCOMPAREnting I used to think that all these pretty images of the perfect family, the perfect kids, and the perfect kitchen, were reality. Maybe some of my friends on social media do have an immaculate house. It makes me wonder how much time during the day they spend cleaning and organizing. Maybe the […]

Holiday Brunch Made Easy + Giveaway

December 1, 2016 By The Flying Couponer

Holiday Brunch Made Easy The holidays are all about spending quality time with those we love. This year, surprise family and friends by switching things up and hosting a fabulous holiday brunch instead of the traditional turkey dinner. For the perfect entertaining space that will leave guests in awe, follow my few simple tips below […]