Are you on Instagram? I think I’m ready
Don’t let the title fool you, I already have an Instagram account. However, I have yet to post a picture. You can follow my blank page here. Instagram is huge, I get it.…
Mr. Tooth Fairy
My son lost his teeth a bit later than some of his friends. His first one came out around the time of his 7th birthday. Then another a month after. Then he’s lost…
The Baby Show Ottawa – Now on (May 3 and 4)
I checked out The Baby Show Ottawa today and the place was hopping! As with their Fall show, the Ottawa Baby Show had something for new parents, expecting parents, and those with wee…
Gifts for Mom that Give Back
There is a bevy of posts and articles about gift ideas for moms. I can tell you high on my list each year are sleeping in and some form of baked goods. Both…
3 Beauty Short Cuts for a Busy Mama
I’ve been a parent for over 7 years now and despite what some stories may report, I always have time to shower. Washing and drying my hair though (and straightening it some…
The Staples Office Make Over Challenge
After I wrote my post about my need for shelves in this house a couple of weeks ago, I noticed on Twitter that Staples Canada was running an office make over contest –…
Parenting – The NeverEnding Story
I’m surrounded by babies, even though we don’t have them any longer (and have made the decision not to have any more). Our family may not be growing more but I find myself part…
Recipe: Flavoured Spreadable Butter plus Win Butter for a Year!
Stay tuned – after the recipe there are two chances to win great prizes! I love butter. It’s no secret. I’ve written about butter almost as much as my kids on this blog.…
The BOM Fast Five – Homemade Deodorant, Coding for Kids, Blissdom and more
This short week has been far too short. Don’t get me wrong, I am THRILLED that it’s finally Friday, but at the same time I could use about two more days to clear…
Yoga for Kids
One of my dear friends, Amanda Degrace, owns a Yoga business. She is one of the hardest working entrepreneurs I know, and over time has built Little Lotus Yoga to be a leader…









