How are Canadians - and other nations - dealing with this unprecedented inflation?! Outrageous gas rates, food prices, and overall costs of living have increased exponentially! Even though my household brings in a healthy income, we are watching our spending in order to avoid feeling the pinch. …
Motherhood
Family life looks so different today than it did fifty years ago. Heck, even twenty years ago! Over time, life - and, in turn, parenting - changes. From the ever elusive work-life balance to mom guilt, gentle parenting over reactive parenting - society has put so much pressure on caregivers that we often lose sight of what really matters. Here are five ways parenting has changed over the…
It's important to start the day off on the right foot. Especially those hectic weekday mornings! So here are a few tips for creating a weekday morning routine - with working mamas specifically in mind.…
A mom hack is a short cut, if you will. A method of getting something done but in a more efficient manner. Some of these "Mom hacks" have a delightful side effect - they can make mama happier! We all know, of course, that if mama is happy than the whole family is happy.…
February is upon us - and Valentine's Day is quickly approaching! Even though the pandemic has put a pause on the traditional celebrations with family, friends, and classmates - there's no reason to miss out on spreading a little joy on this day that celebrates love and friendship. Here are a few fun kid friendly Valentine alternatives to candy!…
Personally, I don't believe in New Year's resolutions. They're often unattainable and set one up for failure and disappointment. Purposeful goals and healthy intentions, however, are realistic - encouraging even! It may sound cliche, and even though it hasn't started out wonderfully, 2022 is turning me into a goal getter! …