Full disclosure: I may receive a small compensation if you purchase products through the links on this page at no additional cost to you. You all saw this coming a MILE away, I bet. Feminism is sooooooooo important for kids to learn, because it's vital that kids (of all genders!!!!) grow up knowing how important … Continue reading 12 Days of Giftmas: 12 Books for Mini Feminists
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Coping with SAD and sadness: Some strategies I use for dealing with Seasonal Affective Disorder
Hey, party people! (Travis thinks I shouldn't say this; RT if you think he's wrong and I'm cool-ish [extra emphasis on the "-ish"]). For those of you who have somehow missed my onslaught of posts about autumn -- kudos to you, you social media warrior -- my favourite season is upon us! Like, officially! TODAY!! … Continue reading Coping with SAD and sadness: Some strategies I use for dealing with Seasonal Affective Disorder
Back to School: Mom got Schooled
The first week of school is officially over, which means that the back-to-school clothes that were bought last month have been affectionately (lol jk) tossed into the laundry basket, most kids know who their teachers are going to be for the duration of the year, and 98% of people who are -- or regularly come … Continue reading Back to School: Mom got Schooled
NICU Awareness Month: Isla’s first annual NICU fundraiser
September is NICU Awareness Month! As the Mama of a little NICU grad, there's nothing I want more than people to be aware of the strength and resilience of NICU nurses and doctors, and of course, NICU babies. Neonatal care is no joke; the humans that NICU medical teams look after are so tiny, and … Continue reading NICU Awareness Month: Isla’s first annual NICU fundraiser
“First Day of” free chalkboard printable
Hello friends! My fave season is upon us; if you can't find me, it's because I'm in my favourite place (Michaels') shopping for all things HALLOWEEN (and then Christmas). This is a bittersweet time for me, since it's William's FIRST YEAR OF SCHOOL -- preschool, specifically -- and it's also the first year that I'm not going … Continue reading “First Day of” free chalkboard printable
Mint & Birch
It happens to be Mint & Birch's sixth birthday, so what better time is there to talk about this incredible jewellery company? (Happy birthday, M&B! Congrats, Jess!) I originally came across Mint & Birch in late 2016 or early 2017 on Instagram. I absolutely loved the necklaces, so when Travis asked me what I wanted … Continue reading Mint & Birch
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
it’s a small world: doing Disney with small humans
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 through that link at no additional cost to you Our next Disneyland trip is fast approaching, which means all of us have Disney on the brain … Continue reading it’s a small world: doing Disney with small humans
free potty training sticker chart printable
Hey friends with small humans - guess what?! I made a potty training sticker chart so you don't have to. Yes, we are currently potty training William, because he's a v stubborn 3.5 year old who prefers the ease of his peasant parents wiping his buttocks instead of sitting his tush on the toilet. We're … Continue reading free potty training sticker chart printable
Tourist in our own town: Krause Berry Farms
We love to visit farms, and hope to eventually -- once our subdivision goes through and our house is built -- have our own hobby farm. In the meantime, checking out local farms is always berry (hehe) fun! In late June, William, Isla, and I went with some friends to Duft & Co. Bakehouse (10/10 … Continue reading Tourist in our own town: Krause Berry Farms
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