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How to Create a Fun and Whimsical Play Garden for Children
As an early childhood educator I find some great activity ideas in a variety of places. I recently discovered a fantastic blog which has served as an amazing source of ...
Best Tips for Eliminating Mosquitoes (and Secret Mosquito Repellent Recipe)
Are you looking for a natural mosquito repellent recipe? Do you want to eliminate mosquitoes naturally? Summer is around the corner. Sunshine, lake days, campfires, starry nights... all wonderful elements ...
{this moment: mountain girl}
Inspired by SouleMama {this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I ...
8 More Weeks Until My Life Changes Forever (Again)
Today I realized that there's only eight more weeks until the newest member of our family comes into this world... and I'M FREAKING OUT! I'm not ready! That was then ...
Rocky Mountain Highs
As I returned to work today, the high of my four day vacation in Banff sustained me. I love my job but I love the proverbial bliss that comes with ...
I’m Back… and I Did It!
It may seem odd or trivial to some... but I did it! I disconnected for one whole week and went screen-free! No e-mail. No internet. No computer. No texting. No ...
How Long Could You Go Without Screen Time?
How long could you go without screen time? This question was posed at a recent screening that I attended of the fascinating Ground Productions documentary, Play Again by filmmaker Tonje ...
{this moment: cold treat on a hot day}
Inspired by SouleMama {this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I ...
On Being A Mom
With Mother's Day around the corner, I felt compelled to share my own views on being a mom. Even though Mother's Day is traditionally viewed as a time to honour the mothers in ...
{this moment: in the mouth of a lion}
Inspired by SouleMama {this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I ...
Vegan Pancakes
What kid doesn't love pancakes? Having a daughter who's anaphylactic to dairy (as well as allergic to eggs) has motivated me to seek out vegan recipes. Sometimes, after some experimenting, I find ...
Make Your Mom Cry With this Perfect Gift!
I love finding the perfect gift for my mom. You know the one that the minute she unwraps it, tears gush from her eyes?! That's when I know I've given ...
To Market, To Market….
Today was the first day of the farmer's market which operates near my home. The market is open from May to October and it hosts a variety of local farmers' and crafters' ...
{this moment: biking}
Inspired by SouleMama {this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I ...
{this moment: in Mommy’s bed}
Inspired by SouleMama {this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I ...