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February 2012

Toddler Mailbox DIY

Since I began working with Vancouver movers I have a huge selection of cardboard at my disposal. With all this cardboard surrounding me – my “mommy mind” is going over board with cool stuff to make for my kids. Last weekend I made cool cardboard mailbox – the kind that we have in our neighborhood which is one big community mailbox at the foot of the cul de sac.

First I assembled 8 sma…

Re-Purpose for Drop Side Crib / underbed storage box

Having two year old twins also means having 2 cribs. Unfortunately our cribs can not be re-sold as they are “drop side” cribs and have become illegal in Canada (Perhaps in the USA too?) It seems a shame to just throw them away so I have been racking my brain for a way to repurpose our drop side cribs. Fortunately one of the cribs has a bottom drawer – so after a little bit of duct tape along t…

Packing and Moving House Plants: How To:

My husband and I love having a house full of plants. If you are like us and have spent years growing and nurturing your plants you will want to read this post on Packing and Moving House Plants.

The first thing I suggest a few days before moving day is to take your leafy potted plants outside on a warm day and hose off it’s leaves. This is a great way to get rid dust and give their leaves a…

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