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Do You Dance?

October 5, 2015/0 Comments/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

Weird question, I know, but allow me to elaborate. I was outside watching my kids play this weekend when I felt the sudden urge to break out the whip, nae, nae dance I have been hooked on lately. Two of my 10 year old neighbours happened to catch my sweet dance moves and immediately complimented […]

Who Cries About Professional Sports?

October 1, 2015/3 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

There I sat on my couch with my 7 year old son, watching the Toronto Blue Jays clinch the AL East title for the first time in 22 years. It was nice to be able to share something I enjoy with my son and I assumed that we would watch it and then go on […]

Back To School Also Means Back To Fitness

September 28, 2015/1 Comment/in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

This is a tough thing to admit but I tend to make a lot of excuses when it comes to my health and well being. No matter how often I think about being active, I always seem to have an excellent reason to do the exact opposite of that. Take this past year, for instance. […]

Are We There Yet??

September 18, 2015/1 Comment/in Giveaways, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

You know, I used to think it was a myth. Something our parents joked about in the same way that they had walked to school barefoot and uphill, both ways, in the snow! After a summer of road tripping with the kids I can now confirm that, “Are We There Yet?”, is not only a […]

It’s Movie Night! And It’s On The House!

September 16, 2015/0 Comments/in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

Last week I told you all about the Scotiabank SCENE debit rewards card and this week I am going to demonstrate the value it brings by taking you through our latest family trip to the movies. I’ll be calculating how many SCENE points we earned in just one night, which includes dinner at a restaurant, […]