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Fairy Tale Story Writing Prompts – Kitchen Counter Chronicles

Change the point of view in your child’s favourite fairy tale with these printable fairy tale story writing prompts. Inspire kids to write their own story.

I’d Like To Thank This Beer, My Guns, And Those Stranger’s Buns

Every once in a while someone other than my kid thinks I’m cool. Like that one time when I drove my car into a yellow caution…

30 Frugal Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

 23 Frugal mother’s day gift ideas that will totally make her day!     Are you on a budget this Mother’s day? Thankfully there are ways you can spoil mom without spending a fortune. With this frugal list and your time, you will be able to turn this

Sylvia’s Simple Life: New Orleans and its Magic

New Orleans Music Jazz New Orleans City Guide Road Trip NOLA French Quarter Presrvation Hall

Is It a Dad-To-Be’s Legal Right to Opt out Of Fatherhood?

Men want the option to opt-out of being dads, because getting pregnant is a solo effort

An Important Question to Ask Yourself Tomorrow Morning

Another birthday has come and gone.  I would LOVE to tell you that it was the best birthday yet, but I would be lying.    Let me sum up my day here: Keith took the day off to spend time with me (how sweet!) but instead spent the day feeling ill and in bed

Parenting Demands a Sense of Humor

Dreaming of bringing a sweet baby into the world? Just a tip: Parenting demands a sense of humor. The sooner you learn that, the better off you’ll be!

I Hate Flying With Kids

We’re a traveling family, but guess what, I hate flying with kids. Here’s why I continue to push through!

Our Visit to the digiPlaySpace

A short time ago, we kicked off our March Break with a super fun visit to the digiPlaySpace at the TIFF Bell Lightbox where my girls had a blast!The digiPlaySpace is designed to stimulate imaginations and inspire a lifelong passion for creativity and inv

Sigh

I want to be all the mother my daughter needs. But at the same time I feel like I’m not doing my best on that front. She’s my favourite person in the whole world and she wears me out like no one else.