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My Review of Britax Frontier 85 Combination Booster Car Seat

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Britax Frontier 85 Combination Booster Car SeatAny decision having to do with the safety of your child is tough.  If you’re like me, then trying to find a high quality car seat was hard enough – but when your child outgrows their car seat, like mine did, you’ll need to start the process over again until you find a high quality booster seat.

When I started looking for a car seat that would suit my three year old, I knew that I wanted something that could grow with him.  I knew that there had to be some kind of child safety seat that could change into a booster seat when my child grew.

So, I started looking online and tried to find the perfect safety seat/booster seat combination.

What did I find? [Read more…]

How to Include Exercise In A Child’s Life

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Children and Exercise
Photo Credit: lululemon athletica

What do you do if your child wants to exercise? In the past generations children always exercised. It might not have been called that but exercise was a part of life but this isn’t the case today. We are created to exercise and a child should always be encouraged to take part in some form of exercise. [Read more…]

Inexpensive Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

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Valentine's Penguin
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Frankly, I don’t buy the ideas how one should splash on Valentine’s Day. The media is trying to coax you into believing that anything short of a romantic candle-lit dinner at a fancy restaurant with a dozen of roses is sub-standard celebration.

The last thing you need is having to pay extra for the special occasion which costs lower on normal days.

If you don’t intend to spend too much and being squeezed by creative marketers who are after your money, you still can have a wonderful Valentine’s Day without burning a hole in your pocket. [Read more…]

Chinese New Year: Gathering, Bonding, and Food

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We just reached home two days ago from Chinese New Year celebration. Fortunately the traffic was smooth before it got worse in the afternoon.

We decided to start the 360km road trip 6 in the morning to avoid the anticipated traffic congestion. We turned out making the right decision because the highway was jammed big time in the afternoon. [Read more…]