In less than two short weeks my little girl will be climbing into the school bus for the very first time and heading off to kindergarten! I’m still trying to wrap my head around this. Where did those five years…
The other day a blogging friend posted a picture of a book he found at at thrift store called Mom Blogging for Dummies. Now in all fairness I haven’t read the book and the truth is I actually have used and enjoyed…
We barbecue a lot in the summer. The truth is we use the grill all year long but it’s a lot more fun when it’s not -40 outside. We are a family of foodies and always enjoy trying different things…
How is your summer going? Have you been making the most of the warm weather by getting out and getting moving? Summer always seems so short here in Canada that I think most of us try our best to make…
Well July is almost over which means we are smack dab in the middle of summer. I don’t know about you but our family has already managed to make some pretty great summer memories. But we aren’t done! When you…
I use to read a lot. Settling back and getting into a good book was my “me time”. And then I had a kid. And now, well I still read, but my reading now is more for my daughter’s pleasure…
I can remember six years ago, right around the time we got married and started trying to start a family, like it was yesterday. Making the decision to start a family is a huge one. I happened to be 37…
I’m going to go ahead and admit that I’m not a huge fan of hotdogs. Actually the last time I had a hot dog was years ago when I was pregnant. My husband and I were volunteering at a charity…
I’m a pretty healthy eater over all but once in a while I get a craving for things that maybe aren’t always so healthy. Pub food is one of those things. I’m not a huge wing fan but I do…
Kids are dirty. That’s just life and the truth is most of the time the dirtier a kid is the more fun she’s had. Getting dirty is part of growing up – although getting messy is not reserved for kids! We’ve learned…
When I was expecting our daughter I did my due diligence as a parent to be. I read all the books. My husband and I attended prenatal classes. I ate well, took the required vitamins and gave up my precious,…
I remember the day well. It was six years ago. Our wedding was just a couple of short months behind us. The wedding was the beginning of the end for my mother and I. You could see it coming from…
A couple of things If you know me personally, or if you are a regular follower, there are a couple of things that you may know about me: First, almost exactly a year ago my daughter suddenly became very ill….
I admit it. I’m one of those people that love to shop. And more and more I enjoy doing it in the comfort of my own home. It’s easier, it’s quicker and I have had exceptionally good luck with my…
Do you have a sports fan in your house? Last year I was lucky enough to win season tickets to see our local CFL team play and my five year old daughter fell in love with football. Of course for…
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