At the risk of sounding cliche, nobody is perfect. But, I can say with no hesitation that my husband is in fact, beyond perfect. My husband is perfect for me, that is. And for Little Mama… I’m not just saying this because it was our 7 year anniversary yesterday. Okay, maybe that has something to do […]
5 Ways I Learned To Move Through Grief :: Vol. 46 #5Faves
January 30th – marks a very significant day for my family and I. It was my very first experience of profound grief. Four years ago today, I lost my daughter, Victoria, half way through my pregnancy. It was my first loss. While I went through the 3 phases of shock and grief on repeat, every […]
Teaching My Child the 5 Signs of a Great Friend :: Vol. 39 #5Faves
Back-to-school is literally moments away (for us, anyway… the rest of the world is pretty much in full swing), and backpacks, pencil cases, and bento boxes are flying off the shelves. Kids are squeezing in the last chapters of their summer reads, while parents are pulling their hair out making all attempts to nail down their kiddo’s […]
5 Things We Do Before Summer Ends :: Vol. 36 #5Faves
I would be remiss to place all the emphasis on back-to-school to-do lists this coming of fall, without diving into our fave things we do before summer ends. After all, summer is still here in full force. What’s the big rush? There are about a million things we love to do as a family, as a couple, […]
5 Things I Do to Prepare for Summer Travel :: Vol. 32 #5Faves
It’s that time of year when we have to start thinking about how to prepare for summer travel, and in fact, here I am, mere hours away from catching my flight feeling an overwhelming sense of calm and excitement. I am quite certain it has everything to do with the fact that I completed my […]
5 Favorite ways of Fitting in Friendships as a Working Mom :: Vol. 27 #5Faves
After five years of figuring out this parenting thing, only now, have I found some effective ways of fitting in friendships as a working mom. I know, I know – we all have a hard time being told by (or being the one telling) our besties, “Girl, I’m busy. Sorry.” But what can we do? We ARE. […]
5 Things To Do with My 5 Year Old:: Vol. 23 #5faves
#5faves :: My 5 Fave Things to do with my 5 Year Old Well, hello there! This is my first official #5faves linkup that I am co-hosting with one of our absolute faves, The Koala Mom. I am beyond excited as this mama has an onslaught of favourites that I am thrilled to share with all of you! […]