We Avoided a Date with Disaster

We Avoided a Date with Disaster

Mar 23, 20247 min read

Last month, i shared some ways couples can recommit to their intimate relationship after becoming parents. This month, i’m back with a new article about intimate relationships and i’m sharing a story about my own trials and mistakes. It’s been a few months since my partner and i have had a proper date. And by that, i mean getting dressed up and going out on the town. We make the intention to have lots of…

Expectations Versus Reality: The Sugar Plum Fairy Didn’t Make the Cut

Dec 23, 20163 min read

The month of December is a whirlwind of busy-ness – holiday parties, things to make, presents to buy, school concerts, and more. It also marks my birthday on top of…

How to Bring Joy Along for the Ride

Dec 5, 20162 min read

We’re in the midst of the holiday season right now. Our home is decorated, we’ve already watched seasonal movie classics, our holiday records are on the ready, and we have…

Dates to Remember

Nov 22, 20163 min read

Timing means a lot to me. I know not everything happens for a reason, but i can appreciate when some things happen just when i’m ready to open more. Strange…

Music for My Heart

Nov 7, 20163 min read

Music is definitely a support to me. From my teen years, to low times in university, and now as a mom to young kids, music gets me through the witching…

Who Do You Want to be When You Grow Up?

Nov 1, 20163 min read

Yesterday was a favourite day at our house. We celebrate All Hallow’s Eve (aka Halloween). Not because of the candy (but that is a lovely bonus), but rather because we…

I Want to be My Children’s Compass Point

Oct 18, 20163 min read

I was listening to a CBC segment a few weeks ago, with a writer who shared her philosophy on this whole ‘parenting’ movement. While she too wrote a book about…

Giving Thanks

Oct 7, 20163 min read

This weekend is about being thankful, about taking a moment to take notice of the things you are grateful for. It can be hard to acknowledge these things as most…

Everything is Better Outside

Sep 28, 20163 min read

We went camping recently with our little ones. We like to do it once annually and haven’t yet gone this summer. I’m a fan of camping and being outdoors, but…