There’s something about this extra long winter and the cold that makes you want to cozy up in your favourite corner of the house and read a good book. In our old house, our office space was a small corner of our very tiny mud room, it doubled as a storage room and had three … More Making this House Our Home Part Two: The Office
“You need to try this!” a good friend said to me a few months ago after experiencing online grocery shopping and home delivery for the first time. We are both mothers of two little ones and well, grocery shopping can get a little bit hectic when you are trying to manage two little ones and … More Shopping in my Cozy Socks: Online Grocery Shopping with Walmart.ca
When I was introduced to Francesca and Lysanne of Frannie & Lilo (We the Mamas) back in the fall and learned about their new company, I can remember thinking, yes, yes and more yes! I read their story and knew that their idea of building a community of mamas supporting mamas was something I wanted … More Josephine’s Creative Career Moms: Francesca & Lysanne of Frannie & Lilo (We the Mamas)
“ Style is something each of us already has, all we need to do is find it.” –Diane Von Furstenberg There are a lot of things that I’ve discovered in motherhood, but if I began to list them I would go on forever, so maybe I’ll save that for another post. Of all the crazy, … More Style Me Simple Series: Finding my Personal Style
I’ve heard many times over the past few years that balance isn’t real or attainable in motherhood, that it is one of those words we throw around and say that we either have or don’t have. Well that may be true during some moments, motherhood throws things off for sure, and brings about immense … More Motherhood: a Fine Balance and Scoria World Review
“Remember when we went out to dinner every Wednesday and we vowed to try new places in the city each week” my husband asked me the other day on one of our “car dates” (in other words, we were driving and both kids were fast asleep in the backseat so we could actually have an … More Marriage after Motherhood
“If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit.” — Banksy “I think this might be the most tired I’ve ever been in my whole life,” I said as my hair dresser was blow-drying my hair and I slowly began to nod off in the chair. It was finally Friday and all I could … More Love Yourself Enough to Rest: How the flu forced me to establish Rest Routines
This post is sponsored by hydraSense®. To make sure hydraSense® products are right for you, always read and follow the label. It was 3:00 in the morning on a chilly January night and no one in our tiny house was getting any sleep. Our oldest son, who was only eight months old at this point, … More We Can All Breathe a Little Better Now: A hydraSense Baby Kit Review
Happy New Year! This is the first of four posts in my four weeks of wellness series and I am so excited to be starting off this year with a blog that features Joy McCarthy from Joyous Health. Joy and I met at a Toronto Yoga Mamas event where Joy was speaking about her own health … More Josephine’s Creative Career Moms: Joy of Joyous Health
It’s been a whirlwind week, Christmas is still in full swing, holiday parties are going to crash into New Years festivities, but let’s not kid ourselves, there’s always a little time for shopping! While I didn’t really brave the cold and the lines with two babies in tow for the sales, I did jump online … More The Best of Boxing Week: Canadian Edition
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