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Take My Hand; We’ll Make It I Swear…

I’ll never forget how I felt the days after Cameron was born. I was so elated and overjoyed to have him join our little family. He was so perfect. So everything. He didn’t like sleeping solo. I embraced it. He would wake quite often at night. I’m talking.

Homemade Granola

OK, Suzy Homemaker I am not, but I do like making things with Zach. Especially things that he enjoys eating (see Green Smoothies). Granola is one of his favourite snacks- he likes it with milk, without milk, with fruit, without fruit, with yogurt, without

Saying Good-bye Has Never Been So Bittersweet

TweetChristmas music bounced off the walls, filling our kitchen with merriment. I watched as Chunky’s bare feet animatedly carried his body across the floor. His sways and twists were completely out of tune with the rhythm of the song, but…

Saying Good-bye Has Never Been So Bittersweet

TweetChristmas music bounced off the walls, filling our kitchen with merriment. I watched as Chunky’s bare feet animatedly carried his body across the floor. His sways and twists were completely out of tune with the rhythm of the song, but…

Wednesday Favorites

The past week was amazing and there are just so many lovely memories and new loves that I want to share! {new holiday sparkle Christian Louboutin heels} {West Elm blown glass bottles for my oil and vinegar} {Laura Mercier Lemon Souffle body creme and…

Today I am Thankful For

My son. My husband. My family. Have a wonderful holiday.

Baby Problem Solving #2

Problem: Baby J can’t figure out how to open up the safety gate. Solution: Crawl over to mom and beg for help by being cute.

Toronto Bloggers Meetup

I had such an amazing weekend, I’m really sad that its over. Despite the not so amazing weather {insert rain}, I had a really relaxing time, lovely sleeps, amazing meals, great friends and spent lots of snuggle time with my baby. But definitely…

Easy Red Velvet Whoopie Pies

Ever since Starbucks came out with their red velvet whoopie pies, I’ve been OBSESSED with finding the perfect recipe, and I think I’ve finally found it!  I made this easy red velvet whoopie pies recipe a couple of weekends ago for a little…

Lemon Poppy Seed Birthday Cake

First of all I have to confess that I have never made a cake before this weekend.  But for my mom and dad’s birthdays and in preparation for baby J’s 1st birthday {in 3 months} I decided to take on this challenge. I got my design inspiration…