I know that things will not always stay this way; slow, with hardly anywhere to go, but I do know that one day I will miss this, so I should learn to take things slow and soak it all in … the snuggles, the cuddles and the chaos. I’ve decided to share what it’s like … More Love Your Life Project: Week Three (Savouring Slow Mornings with My Munchkins)
“Life begins well, it begins enclosed, protected, all warm in the bosom of the house.” — Gaston Bachelard The inspiration for this project began with my kids, well our family in general, and this weekend we really had a chance to focus on that. This might also be the reason why I may need to … More Love Your Life Project: Week Two (Finding Happiness in Our Home)
The dictionary actually has a definition for the term “supermom”: “an exemplary mother …. and ….a woman who performs the traditional duties of housekeeping and child-rearing while also having a full-time job.” Well guess what, I hate laundry more than your average mom and there are more dust bunnies bouncing around in my house than … More My Kids Think I’m SuperMom and That’s All I Care About
Me to My Husband thinking he would laugh at me: “I think I’m going to start a “Love Your Life Project” so I can really enjoy things, in the moment, the way that they are and maybe I won’t keep moving furniture around lol. My Husband: “That’s a great idea!” Me: “Really? …OK I will … More The Love Your Life Project
I can’t believe that it’s been four years already. Every year when it comes time to celebrate our oldest’s birthday I am reminded that my first pregnancy and his birth are what sparked this little project. I am always so shocked by how much he’s grown each year, but four feels huge to me. He’s … More Four Year Blog Anniversary!
Happy five months sweet girl! It’s only taken us this long to finally finish your room, literally just in time for you to start napping and very soon sleeping in here. It’s funny how we get those inklings that something is going to happen in our lives. When we first moved to our new home … More How Sweet It Is : Our Daughter’s Nursery Reveal
Happy New Year! I know I am a little late to the New Year, New Me party, but I’ve decided to look at things a little bit differently this January by focusing on the things we are doing or have that are making us happy right now! I felt way too much pressure to do … More Five things that are Bringing us Joy this January
“I’ve learned that you shouldn’t go through life with a catcher’s mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.” Maya Angelou When I stop and think about my why, the reason for doing all of this, I often think about giving back and using this platform for good. Josephine: … More Holiday with Heart: a Passion Project
If you’re like me, you got a bit of a head start on the holiday rush by doing some of your shopping ahead of time, then you got a bit too comfy and left a little until the end. Well it’s not too late to find simple ways to still slow down and enjoy. … More Six Ways to Slow Down, Simplify and Savour this Season
Simplifying during the holiday season and taking things slow can be tough when there are a lot of pressures, many of which are self-imposed (says my husband). I probably don’t need to make all of the nuts that I usually make, or bake all of the cookies we normally do, but I like doing these … More Josephine’s Handmade Holidays
