So I caved this weekend … Yup, we started to deck the halls and I made a fun festive drink using chocolate flavoured Vodka Mudshake. We had a busy day on Saturday at the market (can’t wait to share more on that with all of you) and then we relaxed a lot more on Sunday … More Holiday Hot Chocolate with Vodka Mudshake
“To move forward, you have to give back.” — Oprah Winfrey I was feeling a bit stuck this year, maybe you can call it bored or confused about the path I was on with the blog and where I wanted it to go from here. And then I started to plan this year’s Holiday … More Holiday with Heart 2019
“Do you remember how when you were younger The summers all lasted forever? Days disappeared into months, into years Hold that feeling forever…” Guys that song by Chance the Rapper featuring Death Cab for Cutie came out just towards the end of summer and has me feeling all the summer feels as we finally … More “Do you Remember How When You Were Younger the Summers all Lasted Forever?” A Look Back at Our End of Summer Trip to Prince Edward County
With our oldest starting school, it feels like the perfect time to rebel against the rush and talk about the importance of slowing down and savouring life. And … to answer all of your questions about why I needed to take a break from the Gram a few weeks back. I’d been craving this break … More Slowing the F**K Down: My Breaks from “The Gram” and Why I Needed such a Long one this Time
A few weeks ago we were watching the original Winnie the Pooh Movie with our boys and at the very end of the movie I started to cry. Winnie the Pooh was one of my all-time favourites growing up; I loved the stories and the adventures he and Christopher Robin went on. But, as I … More This is Four: Our Biggest Boy is Heading to School Tomorrow
Before taking our little trip to Centreville my husband and I were talking about our own memories of this adorable theme park as kids. We had memories of the train ride, the swans and things like that. We were both pretty excited to re-live those memories with our little ones this past weekend. I had … More Our Day at Centreville, Toronto
I searched high and low for this piece that I wrote almost exactly four years ago now, because I knew that I had written it and that I wanted to share it here during breastfeeding awareness week as I feel like I am coming close to the end of my breast feeding journey with our … More Throw Back to My Breastfeeding Story
A couple of weeks ago I was lying on the couch with our oldest during nap time, while our two-year-old and 11-month-old we sleeping (something that he has decided to not take part in as often anymore) and I started to get a little bit sad that he is going to be starting school soon. … More Our Big Boy’s Little Plans for the Best Day Ever
Let’s savour these moments and collect more memories! Growing-up travel and little vacations were a huge part of my life, my parents were big on taking us on trips from a very young age (yup I did Disney at the age of two) and I think a lot of that stuck with me and made … More Our Mini Vaction to Niagara
