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Child Bike Seat for our Family Biking

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O ne of our favorite things to do during spring and summer is biking. This is one of our ways to spend quality time together. We go outside and bike!. My son has his own bike with his training wheels, but my 3 year old daughter is not yet ready to have her own bike. So what we did, my husband carried along my daughter in his bike. Before we come out with this idea, we browse some of the bike carrier in the market like Walmart  and online like AliExpress but all the bike carrier now a days will cost you much. I decided to browse some of the bike carrier on Amazon website. And i found this and here's the  LINK Bicycle Child Seat This is what they called Bicycle Child Front Seat It place at the front of the bike that allows you to keep an eye on your child and the road at the same time. It also allows you for easy conversation with the child. It gives you better control knowing you see your child while riding, than the usual child carrier that is place beh

Essential Oil Diffuser that i used at Home

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I have been thinking of ways to make my home smells good and to eliminates odor, I tried scented candles but they are extremely costly overtime. So, I tried Essential Oil Diffuser that i bought from Amazon. What is Oil Diffuser? Essential Oil Diffusion is the process of dispersing Essential Oils so that their aroma fills a room or an area with a natural fragrance. In the case of a Diffuser for Essential Oils, it takes the pleasant smelling and spreads or diffuses them throughout your home. The specific type of Diffuser that i bought for my home is the Ultrasonic Diffuser. It is the common Diffuser on the market. In the ultrasonic Diffuser, it spreads or diffuse the mist or humidification of the Essential oils. It breaks up the the oil and water in a tiny molecules that disperse into the air. In this type of Diffuser you only need a small amount of oil to be diffused throughout the room. Not much oil needed yet still producing a subtle aroma. In terms of Essential oils

How to get SPA without the need to appear in person

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I have already shared to you in my recent blog post on How to get a Special Power of Attorney that you will use in the Philippines. Here's the link: momathome In that procedure you need to appear in person and sign the document before a Consular Officer. But because we have one more documents in the Philippines that needs to be sign. The question is do we need to go back to Calgary just to get the Special Power of Attorney? It is along 6 hours drive from where we live. The answer - we don't need to. (as long as you're not in a hurry) Because there is now an option. There's two type of documents that may be notarized/legalized by the Philippine Consulate General Calgary: 1 . Documents that are executed by individuals based in the Alberta or Saskatchewan, and signed in front of a Consular Officer at the Philippine Consulate; and 2 . Documents issued by Canadian agencies or institutions in Alberta or Saskatchewan, that have the authentication of

How FM Transmitter works for car

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O ur old car has no Bluetooth audio connectivity. We decided to bought an Fm Transmitter, so that my husband will have a hands free phone calls for a safe driving. What is FM Transmitter? It is a low-power Fm Radio Transmitter that broadcast a signal from a portable audio device such as an MP3 Player to a standard Fm radio. Most of these transmitters plug into the device's headphone jack and then broadcast the signal over an FM broadcast band frequency, so that it can picked up by a nearby radio. This allows portable audio devices to make use of the louder or better sound quality of  a home audio system or a car stereo without requiring a wired connection. They are often used in cars, like what we did. But you ca also used this to broadcast an audio source, like a computer or television, around a home. Is it Legal to use it? The legality and maximum permitted power levels or field strengths of these devices varies by country. In industry Canada, permits transmitters

My Son Loves Fishing

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M y family loves to go fishing, especially my son. It is one of our favorite activities to do. It is an enjoyable outdoor activity for my son, for he loves to fish and loves fish. But my son doesn't eat fish for he has an allergy and eczema. My son started to go fishing and enjoyed the experience when he was just 2 years old, because my husband loves to fish and he takes my son with him to go fishing often. Since then it become one of our favorite things to do as a family. my son when he was 3 years old, went fishing with his dad And this season just started a time for fishing. A most treasured time that my son have been waited. Kael with his fishing rod We live in Southern Zone of Saskatchewan, date of fishing is started on May 5 - March 31. My husband got his Fishing Licence At Cabellas for $37 (annual), but fishing licence are also available online anytime. Just visit  https://saskatchewanlicences.active.com/licensing.page Create an account and yo

Chuck E Cheese's a Fun Place to Go

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D uring our holiday in Edmonton last April, my kids special request is to go to Chuck E Cheese. They were very excited when my husband and i took them to Chuck E Cheese. my daughter behind her is Chuck E Cheese Mascot Chuck E Cheese (the E stands for "Entertainment") Is a family entertainment and play center, they also serve pizza (we never try the pizza) and other menu items, it is also completed by arcades games, amusement rides and play area for toddlers. When you walk through the doors, there is wide selection of games, there's a classic and latest interactive learning games. They got so much activity that's perfect for every kids. And their activities are appropriate based on interests and competency levels of every kids. That day we gave our kids a one and a half hour of excitement in a Chuck E Cheese. Our kids feel that they are in world where they make rules, we gave them a All you can Play games. When we arrived, we pick a set amount

West Edmonton Mall World Water Park

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M y family went to Edmonton , Alberta Canada for a holiday last April 2019. My husband and i decided to go to West Edmonton Mall Water Park, so the kids will enjoy some time in the water. It was indeed an enjoyable day specially with the kids, as they love swimming. And i want to share with you our experience in the West Edmonton Mall World Water Park. my kids in front of the entrance at World Water Park W orld Water Park is a water park located at West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. According to wikipedia, it is the largest indoor water park in North America and also contains the world's largest indoor wave pool, That my kids really loves.  It operates all season, meaning it is open all year round! and that sounds good! It has 3 pools, 17 water slides that has a different names that i will not mention all here,  some of them are Howler - a dark slide that is enclosed that drops rider around 4 ft deep, blue Bullet - a blue slide that offers diff

How to get a Special Power of Attorney that you will use in the Philippines

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W e have some legal documents that needs to be sign in the Philippines. But the problem is we are now living in Canada and we need a Special Power of Attorney to make that happen. I would like to share to you our experience in getting a Special Power Of Attorney in Philippine Consulate General Calgary. Last April 26, we went to  Calgary with my husband and 2 kids, the purpose of the trip was to get an SPA at Philippine Consulate General Calgary and to have a holiday in Calgary and Edmonton. We called it - ' Travel with a Purpose '. Myself and my 2 kids ( husband was busy doing Google Map) Lets Start: What is Special Power of Attorney? Appointing a Special Power of Attorney means legally authorizing another person  called an attorney-in-fact, the right to act on behalf of another person, known as the principal. In other words, by writing a Special Power of Attorney (SPA), an individual is giving another person or designates another person to