I’m very excited for this guest post from my friends at social circle online, who are parent and child coaches. Emily & Alyssa know that parenthood isn’t all rainbows and sunshine (hello – that’s why I started my blog!) and they are here to help because they have gone down this journey with their own […]
Dress Your Shape For Fall
Fall! With crispier air, and the pumpkin everything, come all the new chunky knits, cute pants and cozy layers. I kicked off the season of style with a visit to my friends at Smithery and (over a glass of bubbly of course), got a refresher on how to navigate all the new and find the […]
How to be Prepared for the Unexpected – Dealing With Financial Fraud
It happened to my best-friend, a relative, a neighbour and an old co-worker. Over the years, I’ve heard about it happening to others, but I never once expected that it would happen to me. However, just last month I experienced credit card fraud and it was a rude awakening. Perhaps I’m a little naive though because according […]
My son weaned off the pacifier by himself
If you’ve been following my blog, you know that my oldest son is COMPLETELY obsessed with his pacifiers. He’s not even picky about which one he uses, he JUST NEEDS IT. In fact, he couldn’t do with just one. My son always had one in his mouth and another two in each of his hands. […]
How much sleep does my baby ACTUALLY need??
What’s the favourite topic de jour amongst new moms? SLEEP or rather, lack of it. We all want to know how long each other’s babies slept for and if there are any “tricks” that we can apply. What we wouldn’t do to get one night of uninterrupted sleep!! Whether it’s your first, second or fifth child, we can […]
Five tips for brushing your kids’ teeth
It seems that along with sleep issues, the other problem that a lot parents of infants and toddlers struggle with is teeth brushing. I know that makes me quite the exception though as typically, kids hate brushing their teeth. My son doesn’t mind it, but only because he thinks the fluoride-free toothpaste tastes like candy. […]