I don’t think there could be a more perfect day than today was to visit the Vancouver Aquarium. Stanley Park was glorious – sparkling in the sunshine and frost. The snowshiney mountains put us in the perfect Christmasy mood as we headed down to check out the Vancouver Aquariums holiday spirit. The entire aquarium […]
Christmas
It’s Not Christmas without Hallmark
The seasonal package from Hallmark is what starts the Christmas vibes at the House of Crunch these years, and this years sample of Hallmark products is probably the best we have seen. This years collections offers great decor, keepsakes and gift ideas for pretty much everyone on your list. We will admit that the […]
Crunch Time for Christmas Shopping
We are pretty much done here (except youngest just announced that Santa needs to get her an Ever After Doll and we KNOW Santa did not get her that) for shopping, but the stores will be packed up until closing on Christmas Eve. If you have kids on your list that you haven’t found […]
Beginning to Look at Lot Like Christmas
It is getting down to the wire now. We don’t want to buy anything more, so if it ain’t bought, they ain’t gettin it right!!! My house is a clean as it is probably going to get. The lights are up. The tree is not dead. The wrap is ready but not yet […]
Holiday Tips With Colin Cowie & P&G
Colin Cowie, lifestyle expert and party planner for celebrities like Oprah and Kim Kardashian has shared some of his tips and tricks to help create a holiday look and feel for your home AND with help from some of P&G’s popular brands. In addition to glamorous décor and delicious food items, Colin relies on trusted […]
Petsmart: For Your Four Legged Family Members
Don’t let the left over turkey be the only gifts your family dog or cat gets this Christmas. Your local Petsmart is the perfect place to find special treats for dogs, cats and even lizards (we can’t forget the Gecko). To help make sure your four-legged friends are not forgotten on Christmas morning, Petsmart has kindly […]
The Magic of Santa
Finding age appropriate fun events is always a treat during the Holidays. Tara, our 3 year old, LOVED The Great Big Boo, so we were very thrilled to see that Patrick Roberge Productions is back with a Christmas show titled ‘The Magic of Santa.’ Your Christmas wish comes true with The Magic of Santa! Follow young Emily […]
Staying Smart for the Holidays
The pressure to spend and go crazy over the Christmas Holidays is insane. Even up here in Canada we are now made to feel the need to join in all the Black Friday madness that the US does to kick of the seasonal shopping. This year, I am resolved to staying strong and making this […]
Hallmark for Christmas
Hallmark is the best place for one stop shopping when it comes to Christmas keepsakes and making memories and they proved that again with the Crunchy Carpets family when another amazing box showed up for us to check out. The Lion in the middle there grooves to your own tunes. The kids LOVE him. These […]