Mother’s Day in Ottawa 2014
Do you have Mother’s Day plans yet? Mine are fairly simple but I’ll be doing what I love surrounded by those I love. Sure, our morning has a few of the kids’ regularly…
Blog Advertiser: The Academy for Musical Theatre
I make no attempt to hide my love for live theatre. I’ve written about it on this blog before, about how special I think it is for children to experience it, and for…
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.…
