Family Update On Monday, we went to our local library for an afternoon spring-themed activity called “Jack and the Beanstalk”. The Kids did crafts and planted a “bean” (which turned out to be a pea) and I had a “have… «more»
It’s Monday morning and you’ve just sent the kids out the door and off to school. You miss them and wish that they knew that you were thinking of them. You’re setting the table and all you have are those… «more»
When you’re on vacation, the last thing you want to go is cook. Since we’re talking about me here, it’s the last thing that I ever want to do, vacation or not. So, for our recent trip to Disney in… «more»
After being in Mexico for the past four months*, it takes a bit of time for us to unpack and make our home livable. Since we winterize the house, when we arrive, there isn’t any food in the house for… «more»
Last night I was cooking dinner at 9:30pm. Because that’s what I do. And the Smoke Detector went off. Because that’s what happens. Artemis wakes up from a dead sleep and yells out… WHAT ARE YOU COOKING MOM? Sad but… «more»
After a considerable hiatus, my eyes were recently reopened to the wonderful world of libraries. Not only does my local library offer free passes to Museums in Ottawa but also that they hold weekly events for kids that revolve around… «more»
Family Update We have been crazy busy since we got home. Too busy in fact. Last Sunday, Uncle Eric took us to the Sugar Shack (an annual event) and we ate our fill of pancakes. In the evening we went… «more»
Every year, I provide an annual update on The Kids that I post (around) their birthday. I share about how they’ve developed and what they’ve learned throughout the year based on the Nipissing District Developmental Screen Checklist for 60 months… «more»
As you know, I’m a huge supporter of Canadian companies that also offer quality products and I’ve found a great one for you; Baby Gourmet. If you’re thinking, “The Kids aren’t Babies”, you would be right but I was still… «more»
You know when you look at something and it doesn’t look quite right but you can’t put your finger on the problem. Well, that’s been happening to me a lot lately and I finally figured it out… On a sidenote,… «more»