Amy is a good friend of mine, a previous room-mate, and now, a fellow mom. Before we became parents, our summer weekends were filled with “wild” cottage parties. Now, we go to the cottage to RELAX! Or at least we try… In order to help us relax, we need to ensure our kids our comfortable, safe […]
Father’s Day Toronto Style
For the past three years, we celebrated father’s day up in cottage country. This year, we stayed in the city. So to make the day extra-special, we took-in the city and I had a few special gifts planned for my husband, such as this mens wallet from VintageLeather. Living in the city, it’s hard to […]
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 […]
Personalized Wall Art makes a perfect gift! MavisBLUE designs {Giveaway US & CDA}
I’ve already written about my love for personalized gifts, but I’ve recently discovered even something else that you can get personalized. ART! That’s right, ART! Nattalie Will, a print and digital art enthusiast, has recently launched her Etsy shop MavisBLUE. After a few years of providing her beautiful work of arts as gifts and being repeatedly asked […]
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. […]
DIY Mr. Men “Big” & “Little” sibling shirts
My friend made my sons awesome matching T-shirts featuring Mr. Big and Mr. Little from the Mr. Men book series (one of our personal favourites). They are so cute and such a hit that I had to share it with you all. Here’s the instructions on how do it yourself: Materials/Tools: 1. T-shirt transfers (light […]
Paying it forward; one family at a time
The other day, as I was getting the nursery room ready for my newborn son, I came across some unopened gifts that we received from our loving and generous family and friends. Since he’s our second child and of the same gender, we didn’t need it all. It took me only a second to know what I […]
Complete home service for busy moms – Concierge Home Services {review}
There’s no error in my title, I know all moms are busy. Show me a mom that isn’t busy, and I’ll show you a liar. Also, I’d like to debunk a myth about stay at home moms. People assume that SAHMs have time to cook every meal from scratch, clean, run errands and spend attentive […]
I guess my son is his own person after all…
As soon as a child is born,one of the first questions that everyone asks is “who does s/he look like?” When my oldest son, Kyle, was born, the answer was simple – John (my husband). We basically made a carbon copy of my husband in miniature form. However, the resemblance to family members doesn’t stop there. My […]
The Nursery Rhyme says what??
I’m sure most of us had our parents read us nursery rhymes when we were younger. Some of the rhymes we remember and some we forget. However, having a toddler and a newborn, we get to revisit our beloved nursery rhymes. Some are truly classics: I’m a little teapot short and stout, Here is my […]
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