Creating a Restaurant Style Meal at Home: Secrets, Tips and Yes, Some Ways to Cheat
It’s no secret that I like to cook. And now that the kitchen is actually functional and pretty it’s even more fun to cook in. But while I do like cooking for Andy…
Better Organizing: Reclaiming your space Blog Series
Every January I go through a time of renewal. I feel refreshed after a couple of solid weeks with my family, the holidays make me take stock of all my blessings, and as…
One Word or Three?
With the new year comes new goals, plans and aspirations. I love this time of year for that. While I find it hard getting back into routine after a lazy few weeks, I…
Recipe: Traditional Macaroni and Cheese
I just made this recipe again this weekend and for whatever reason it was perfect. I think it was the simple fact that on a cold, winter’s day, my nanny’s mac and cheese…
She ‘H’ it all
All of our kids have different ways of saying certain things don’t they? They develop their own speech translations for certain words and most of the time it’s adorable and we don’t correct…
SALE! 30% off Tag Along Toys, Up to 40% off Elm Hill Kids
My two favourite children’s stores in Ottawa are having a huge Winter Sale! Tag Along Toys has their entire store on sale for 30% off. Now’s a great time to stock up for…
12 Posts of 2012: Happy New Year!
Tonight, at the stroke of midnight, we will ring in a new year and welcome 2013. 2012 was personally a pretty good year for me, but it meant many changes. My son started…
Recipe Success! Gingerbread Loaf
This easy to make, and bake, gingerbread loaf was a hit with everyone in the house. It certainly didn’t last long. I made a few modifications, didn’t use candied ginger or cloves (didn’t…
From My Family To Yours
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. If you are looking for me, I will be smothered with love and beaming with joy over here 😉 xoxoxo
Schedules, Children, the Holidays and Keeping up with Routine
With two young children, and a very busy holiday season, it’s hard to keep them happy and on track. The over-load of fun, sugar, gifts, play time, late nights and more can wreak…
