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Birthday Parties for Kids: 4 Ways I Keep It Simple

Kid’s birthday can get complicated quickly. Here are 4 ways I simplified the birthday parties for my kids (and saved…

Macklemore Is a Baby-Wearing Champ in Ireland

On a trip to Ireland, the Irish Celebration rapper shared some sweet photos of his family. A baby toting Macklemore and his wife Tricia Davis stood with the cliffs of Moher in the background. What a…

How, and Why, We Plan to Get More Sleep

Lack of sleep doesn’t just make us grouchy and sluggish—it can increase signs of ageing, affect productivity, make us more…

Mindset at Meals Makes All the Difference

It’s Monday!  Today’s Mommy Mantra is all about mindset at meals.   This morning neither Naomi or Sienna wanted to…

How Can I Enjoy Every Moment with My Baby When I am Bored at Home?

I was thankful for the extra time to be at home on maternity leave, but found myself bored and lonely…

Waiting Room Worries

My husband and I have sat in many waiting rooms over the past few years, anxiously awaiting news. It’s scary, and…

What Everyone Should Know About Graves’ Disease

Have you heard of Graves’ Disease?  Do you know what caused this autoimmune disease resulting in an overactive thryoid? There isn’t…

Being the Young Mom in the Schoolyard

I like being a mystery on the playground…

Succulents in Easy Aged Terracotta Pots

Tips for re-potting succulents, as well as a quick and easy method for giving new terracotta pots a weathered or…

Crustless Spinach Quiche

A moist and tender quiche that is full of flavour without all those added carbs. My crustless spinach quiche is…