As my due date quickly approaches, preparing an overnight bag for the hospital is something I have made a priority. Having spent five days in the hospital with my son, as a result of some complications, I know that while you don’t need to pack “everything and the kitchen sink” you do need to bring … More Baby on the Way: A Few Hospital Bag Essentials
Ok, so with my first pregnancy and even before then, I would hear this term “nesting” being thrown around all the time. People would talk about it like it was this very “real” and all-consuming thing that happened to expecting mothers as a way of preparing for the arrival of their baby. I did … More Motherhood in the Making: 5 Signs that you Might be Nesting
I heard about Toronto Yoga Mamas from a good friend of mine and attended one of the their shopping socials about six months ago. It’s safe to say that I instantly fell in love with the overall atmosphere of this space from the moment I walked in and when I finally had the opportunity to … More Josephine’s Blooming Boutiques: Toronto Yoga Mamas
With fall just around the corner, a toddler who is on the move and a new baby on the way, there are a few things that I am seriously loving right now that I can’t help but share will all of you! I’ve rounded up a couple of fabulous finds for mama, some toddler fashion … More 5 Things for Mama and Little One
Let’s face it, we all have our days, days where everything seems to be falling apart and you can barely peel yourself off the couch. These days happened before I became a mother and they happen even more after motherhood. And while it’s not possible to have great days everyday, I am starting to … More How to Practice Self-Care for New and Expecting Moms
It’s become a bit of trend to do this thing called a “baby moon” and as someone who loves to vacation, I’ll pretty much use any excuse to get away. A couple of weeks ago, my husband and I did just that, we went on a little getaway. The trip to Prince Edward County was … More Summer Mini Getaway: Prince Edward County
It’s so amazing when you can literally walk out into your backyard and find inspiration in the garden. I think that’s one of the many things that make this time of year so special, especially for someone who loves food as much as I do. We have an abundance of cucumbers this year … More Josephine’s Cool Mint & Cucumber Water
Being super pregnant means that I am not entirely ok with travelling too far from the hospital where I plan to be delivering, however that does not mean that staying home all summer is an option either. So we’ve planned and not really planned, a couple of mini getaways that make us feel like we … More Summer Mini Getaway: Port Dover
With summer in full swing I am super excited to be sharing this new series with all of you! In addition to Josephine’s Creative Career Moms series, I’ve just launched Josephine’s Blooming Boutiques and my very first feature is here! This month I am so pleased to introduce Rena and Mavis of Smithery … More Josephine’s Blooming Boutiques: Smithery
Ok, so if you haven’t noticed already, I kind of love sweets! Before my son was born I liked the odd cookie here or there, and then while I was pregnant with our son things changed; I started “baking-up-a-storm!” Not only do I love baked goods, but the process of baking is kind of … More Make Ahead Cookies
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