Yay for being tidy!

As a parent, all I want for my kids is happiness and health. I want to keep them safe and set them off on the right foot for a successful future, both personally and professionally. While I have while before they will be choosing careers, developing a solid foundation now, at the start of their … More Yay for being tidy!

First day of SK

Listen…do you hear that? No? It’s the sound of a quiet house. Ahhh! The kiddies are back to school! Isn’t it amazing!? I’m not a stay-at-home-mommy, but I decided to work from home today, so I could take my Little Bird to school on her first day of Senior Kindergarten. I’m sure many SAHM are … More First day of SK

Wonder

School starts next week. In exactly 6 days. WOO HOO!! Sorry, I digress…a while ago, my sister-in-law had asked me to take a day off work to go with her and the kids to Canada’s Wonderland. The summer then flew by and here we are, with little to no time left. So I decided to take today … More Wonder

Go with the flow

Like most parents, I try to teach my kids many things, to be kind, compassionate, patient and understanding. But I also want to teach my kids to go with the flow. That’s a hard one. When things don’t go as planned – and they sometimes don’t despite our attempts, I want them to just go … More Go with the flow

Sunshine and Rain

I had grandiose plans of writing on the back porch, in the early morning, while the kiddies slept in. But they didn’t sleep in. And I didn’t write. We survived enjoyed the cottage. Once again, eight people packed enough for 20, piled into two vehicles and made the trek to Collingwood for a week of … More Sunshine and Rain