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Aux parents qui m’entourent. Pis aux autres aussi.

Chers parents,  j’avais pour cette  semaine de relâche des plans incroyables.   Pas aller à Disney (j’ai pas le moyen) , ni même aller dans un centre d’amusement plus près de chez nous (j’ai pas plus les moyens)

Small Kids, Big Worries

Anxiety is a pain. Whether we come by it genetically or situationally, it hits all of us at various times…

Spring Gardening Gifts for Mom

10 of the most stylish and useful gardening gifts just in time for Mother’s Day!

Foyer: Spring Decorating Ideas

Looking to get a grand foyer look but not sure how? Come see my Spring Foyer – I’m sharing lots of diy home decor ideas that will add vigor to your vestibule! Get inspired with these beautiful spring decorating ideas!  Hi friends! I hope you had a ma

Sharpie Tinfoil Pendant

A few weeks ago I shared a cool technique that my boys and I used to create 3D Sharpie artwork. We enjoyed the project so much that I thought we could use a similar process to create Sharpie tinfoil pendants. These pendants can be used as necklace charms,

Thrifted DIY Jewelry Holder

Organizing my jewelry in a functional yet beautiful way has been a challenge of mine for years.  Felt boxes are a nice way to keep them organized in a drawer but I find I don’t wear accessori…

Road Trip: Treewalk Village in Stouffville

It’s treetop trekking for the littles. The boys (and a grandpa in TOw) went north on a sunny Sunday to check out Treewalk Village, an outdoor adventure park in the middle of Bruce’s Mill Conservati…

Reiki: Serving the Highest Good

When I first asked my friend Cherokee MacLeod to practice Reiki on me,…

Shoe Obsession: Block Heels

It’s almost time to ditch the socks and rock the sandals. Block heels are totally hot for summer 2016 and here are some of my faves from around the interweb!!! Alexander Wang /John Lewis/Mansur Gavriel/Marc Jacobs/Kurt Geiger Linking up with Shopping My C

A Masters

I learned a lot of things doing my Masters degree. I re-learned some things too. I put together documents that I didn’t have experience with, I learned about things like the Lobbying Act, I put together an advocacy plan. The program taught me a lot of thi