My aunty used to give me an "experience" for my birthday every year. She'd take me out and spend quality time with me doing whatever activity I wanted to do. I can honestly say that each year, that's what I looked forward to the most for my birthday! And now, as an adult, I still … Continue reading 12 Days of Giftmas: 11 Holiday Activities and Experiences to gift in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley
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What I wore: ready for fall
IT'S ALMOST SEPTEMBER and I don't know if you've heard, but I'm a big fan of autumn for several reasons: HALLOWEEN (I love it; costumes are my jam) hot chocolate (of the vegan variety because allergies) rainy, cool weather (this is honestly gross weather right now, call me when September ends) anniversary time and husby's … Continue reading What I wore: ready for fall
Milkin’ it: World Breastfeeding Week and my breastfeeding journey
It's World Breastfeeding Week, which means that it's time to get real about boobs. Also, there's going to be some inevitable CoVeR yOuRsElF uP comments, and I'm not here for it. Until you eat your dinner with a blanket over your head, or have breakfast while seated on the toilet, stop trying to dictate where … Continue reading Milkin’ it: World Breastfeeding Week and my breastfeeding journey
20 things no one tells you before you have kids
Affiliate disclosure: Some of the links on this post are affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you click the link and make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Parenting is a roller coaster ride, if roller coasters were capable of defying physics and going straight from the highest … Continue reading 20 things no one tells you before you have kids
When Nowhere is Safe: Isla’s arrival and my struggles with postpartum depression and anxiety
I'm doing things a little backward, I guess, since I'm not starting at the beginning, by any means. This is hard for me to write, if I'm being honest; Isla's birth was traumatic for me, and I still struggle when driving near the hospital she was born in. But, as the saying goes, "dive in … Continue reading When Nowhere is Safe: Isla’s arrival and my struggles with postpartum depression and anxiety
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