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I’ll Miss You When You’re Gone

I shed a tear today when I heard the sad news that Dolores O'Riordan, lead singer of The Cranberries, had passed away. Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? was my coming-of-age soundtrack. I had just left home to go to university and was dealing with all of the conflicting emotions - homesickness mixed with fierce independence … [Read more...]

4 Reasons Why You Don’t Need Netflix

It seems that everyone has Netflix these days, but do you really need it? Here are 4 reasons why you don’t… 1. When it’s cold outside and you want to snuggle in with a movie, there are LOTS of viewing options. And, they only cost around $6 each to rent on iTunes and other digital services. So, go ahead and have that movie marathon!! Just be sure … [Read more...]

11 Easy, Healthy Ways to Conquer Breakfast On-The-Go

Breakfast is my favourite meal of the day. I’m not a morning person, however, so hearty breakfasts are not the norm in my house on busy weekday mornings. Most days my kids eat cereal with milk, or toast with peanut butter, with a glass of orange juice before they head to school. But what about those occasional days when a child doesn’t have time … [Read more...]

The Perfect Date Movie: Thor Ragnarok

Whether you're on your first date or your 250th, a good date movie almost always consists of a cute lead actor/actress, a great storyline, action, adventure and a few laughs thrown in for good measure. So, when hubby and I went to see Thor Ragnarok, I was thrilled because it delivered on all fronts!  In this instalment of the … [Read more...]

3 Ways To Be A Bad Mom This Christmas

I love Christmas. But I really don't like the stress associated with being Santa's main helper every year. It's a lot of pressure! We're already busy with after school programs, play dates, work and other commitments. And, while I want to make the holidays as special as I can for my family, I have to consider: is it worth it if I'm … [Read more...]

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

As I write this post, I'm noshing on one of my favourite Halloween treats... and it's not candy!  There's only one time of year when I buy pumpkins, so at Halloween I always make roasted pumpkin seeds. They're a delicious - and healthy - savoury snack. If you've ever wondered how to make them (psst... it's super easy!), read on. … [Read more...]

5 Easy Ways To Rule Halloween

Halloween is a holiday I love AND dislike at the same time. I love that it's boat load of fun for kids and there's a ton of candy involved! (Who doesn't love candy, right?) But, as the kids get older, I'm finding that the last-minute costume hustle and prep can be a bummer. So, I did some digging to find out how to de-stress this … [Read more...]

Glama Gal Tween Spa’s Mobile Birthday: More Than Just A Party {+ Giveaway!}

*This contest is open to Ontario residents only* I almost can't believe it - I'm mom to a double-digit kid! That's right, my eldest child officially became a tween this year, and it was important to me that we celebrate this milestone in a momentous way. Not that I'm a slouch in the birthday department, but we usually host friends at home, with … [Read more...]

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Fab Frugal Mama

I'm Lisa - a small business owner, wife & Mom of two. I write about my parenting adventures, products I can't live without, my love of The Happy Planner, Lilly Pulitzer and all things sparkly, PLUS how to save a few bucks without looking like I did. Come along for the ride!  *Click here to email me*

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Wearing this in honour of my friend, Renee @mscmom Wearing this in honour of my friend, Renee @mscmommylife, who is celebrating a milestone birthday today. 🎉🎂

Renee, I'm sorry I can't be there in person to give you a big hug and wish you the happiest of birthdays, but you're in my thoughts. 💗

Sending you lots of love on your special day! Until we can karaoke again soon...

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I'm just going to drop this here... a little cuten I'm just going to drop this here... a little cuteness for today! 🐾 #PipersWorld
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I'm thrilled because I've got 𝙩𝙬𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙥𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙙𝙨: 𝘼 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝘼𝙜𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙜𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙮! 
This is a movie for all ages - a fun storyline, wonderful animation and characters everyone will love!! If you haven't seen the first Croods movie, I highly recommend it. This was a blast - even the bigger kids and parents were rolling with laughter!

✨ @thecroods : A New Age is available now on digital and you can get it on 4K ultra-HD, Blu-ray and DVD on Feb. 23rd! ✨

How to enter:
- Follow me (@fabfrugalmama) 
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- (optional): tag up to 5 friends who you'd think would like this giveaway, too! (Be sure to put each tag in a separate comment)
- Extra entry: share this post in your IG Story with the hashtags #Croods2Giveaway #CroodsNewAge
- I'm also sharing on my Facebook page, so feel free to go enter over there, too!

Open to Canadian and U.S. residents, age 18+; closes February 24, 2021 at 11:59 pm EST. Two winners will be chosen from the combined entries on Facebook and Instagram. Winners will be contacted via IG (or FB) direct message and must respond within 24 hours.
This contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Instagram. Entrants release Instagram of all liability.

Pssst... Canadians! @momresourceca is also giving away two copies on IG, so go visit them for another chance to win!
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