Is your holiday filled with chaos and clutter, stress and anxiety? I was thrilled to be able to share some tips with the Ottawa Valley moms about finding your calm over the holidays! Check the link for my tips . […]
We don’t have tv where we are. I mean, we have A tv – it just doesn’t get anything other than netflix. Nor do we get a newspaper, or have a radio playing news. We get media updates from the […]
We are back home now, after our amazing St. Lucia holiday. It was wonderful to get away, be warm and relax, but it has also been just as wonderful to get home again. Just about 6 months ago we started […]
So yes, we were the lucky, lucky winners of the TomTom Map Paradise contest that ran this spring. We won an all inclusive 2 weeks in St. Lucia, and the chance to help them map paradise. We finally connected with […]
I have a few skills, one or two, the main one being that I can make truffles (and make hundreds of them each Christmas) Now, if you have made truffles before you will know that this really isn’t an impressive skill, but […]
To pay me back for guest posting on her site, the amazing Kyla of Mommy’s weird sent me this . . . as she said to me when thinking up a post that writing here might be a nice change […]
Hubby had a great idea. Well, he thought it was a great idea. After our totally awesome boat trip we spent the next few days hanging at the resort, playing and letting the kids participate in the kids club ( […]
As I have mentioned, we like to roll solo, both on vacation and generally in real life. After our stressful experience seeing St Lucia by bus, we searched out another way. Like with many island resorts, there were always a […]
A huge part of family travel revolves around keeping young kids entertained, happy and out of other guests hair. While this makes for a memorable trip for the kids (which is a huge part of why any parent would choose […]
This year I want it to be a little different over the holidays. This year I don’t want to stand in a pile of paper and packaging on Boxing Day, nor do I want to feel the stress and panic […]
Day one. Beach. Pool. Food. It should have been an easy day with everything at our finger tips. Should have! Armed with our SPF60 we had to rustle the kiddies out of bed before the breakfast finished at 10am. The […]
Last spring I was voted as one of Vancouver Mom’s Top 40 mommy bloggers. Granted, it was via a different site I was writing on, but the other 30 amazing mom writers have still let me participate on this new […]
Part two of our journey was . . . well, fine really. After our last experience travelling with the little dude last year I was expecting the worst, and while he kept up a steady stream of questions which slowly […]
Yes, we are back from our totally awesome and amazing Tomtom Map Paradise trip in St. Lucia! All my regular style posts will be coming soon, but here is a quickie list of important information! 1. I only gained […]
I am sitting here, by the fire, as the three kids play upstairs, and I am lost in thought. Hubby has been away working for two weeks and is back tonight. Thank god. He is back tonight. It was a […]