Reviewing Canadian Businesses & Products
Honeysuckle Swim Company Running Wild Sunsuit At a year, my son was unsurprisingly outgrowing his 6-month swimsuit, so I decided to get him a high visibility, full coverage one for our trip to Hawaii. I hate sunscreen, so the less I have to slather on, the better. Cost: $45 My cost: $47.25 Date Ordered: March... Continue Reading →
Little Treasures Learning Tower Having a toddler is a busy time. Mine often wants to see what's going on, but be involved in his own way. A learning tower was a must for our house. Cost: $199.99 + tax My cost: $223.99 Date Ordered: June 27, 2025Date Shipped: June 29, 2025Date Received: July 8, 2025... Continue Reading →
Fox & Thistle - Toddler Apron I bought this adorable apron when in Yarrow the other day. It is part of the reclaimed project and was made in shop! Cost: $24 + tax My cost: Same Highlights: Canadian Company Manufactured in Canada Reclaimed Materials Manufactured in: Yarrow, British Columbia Company Base: Yarrow, British Columbia Established... Continue Reading →
Ry & Pen - Bamboo Sleeper & Romper I'm sad to say that I took too long to write this and the company shut down in February 2025. The previous June I had ordered two footless rompers and two footie sleepers at 50% off, and honestly I feel like the 50% off price should have... Continue Reading →
ZippyJamz Sleepers Last Updated: July 29 2025When I was new to parenthood, I was told all about the buttons vs zippers and the importance of getting a two-way zipper for those middle-of-the-night diaper changes. No one told me about ZippyJamz. They showed up in my Instagram feed, but they were expensive. I saw them in... Continue Reading →
Opagee Scent-Free Repair Cream Sadly, it appears that this brand no longer exists, which is unfortunate for me, because I loved this cream. Cost: $30 My cost: Included in The Extraordinary Man Box (Fall 2022) Highlights: No Scent Moisturizes Effectively Absorbs Well 100% Natural Not Greasy Manufactured in: Coquiltam, BC Company Base: Coquitlam, BC Established... Continue Reading →
MANDUST BABYDUST MANDUST reached out and sent me some baby powder to review, and I've got to say that I actually quite like it. Cost: $21.95 + tax My cost: Free Highlights: Silky Smooth No Talc or Corn Recyclable Tube & Packaging Manufactured in: Canada Company Base: Niagara, Ontario Established in: 2016 Baby Powder &... Continue Reading →
Pobi Baby Changing Pad Covers - Zephyr I liked the Pobi Baby crib sheets so much I decided to try ordering straight from their website instead of Amazon to see how it differed. I decided to purchase new sheets and a pair of changing pad covers. Spoiler alert: Amazon does Pobi Baby's fulfillment and shipping.... Continue Reading →
Updated: September 16, 2025 The OVer Company OVeromper I went through (another) manic shopping phase last summer, and The OVer Company benefited from that. Among my purchased items were rompers in three colours - Lake, Philip (on sale), and Everett (factory second). Cost: $38.00 (Lake) My cost: $36 (it was cheaper last summer) Date Ordered:... Continue Reading →
*Updated November 10, 2025* Bird & Be Reusable Collection Cup I will be honest and admit that I only bought this cup because I wanted to hit the $35 mark for free shipping. Cost: $3.60 + tax My cost: $3.78 Date Ordered: May 20, 2025Date Shipped: May 21, 2025Date Received: May 24, 2025 Highlights: Collapsible... Continue Reading →
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