Wonderwear Cloth Diaper Service Review & GIVEAWAY!

Wonderwear Cloth Diaper Service Review & GIVEAWAY!

I love cloth diapers, but I have to admit that the more kids you have the less ideal washing your own cloth diapers becomes. Especially when you're trying to run a home, a few businesses, and perhaps stay sane in the process. So this spring when we faced the diaper dilemma with the pending arrival of our daughter Penny...

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DIY Baby Bum Balm Recipe

DIY Baby Bum Balm Recipe

If you've ever battled a bad diaper rash with you little one, you know how difficult it can be to clear them up. After having a few with our kids over the years, and not loving any of the creams I bought, I decided to start making my own. This DIY bum balm makes a great thick barrier for sore bottoms and will help clear up even the worst diaper rash.

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The Bump to Baby Show

The Bump to Baby Show

Join me on Sunday May 15th for a FREE Family Friendly Community Event, The Bump to Baby Show at the Wychwood Barns. As long as my baby stays on the inside (39 weeks on the 15th!) I’ll be speaking about “Pregnancy & Labour Prep: The Natural Way” with Rachel Schwartzman N.D & Silvia Kwon D.C at 12pm.

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Holiday Gift Guide for Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers

Holiday Gift Guide for Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers

When the holiday sales start to roll out it can be tempting to buy everything you see, but do you really need it? We try very hard to remind our children how fortunate we are, and focus on keeping gift giving small and on things that we truly need.

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Top 3 Myths About Wills and Estate Planning – Guest Post by Laroux Peoples LLB

Top 3 Myths About Wills and Estate Planning – Guest Post by Laroux Peoples LLB

Please welcome guest blogger Laroux Peoples LLB, who is here to give us the ins and outs on wills and estate planning for young parents. Laroux is a local mom and lawyer whose practice focusses on wills and estates. She offers in home services, which are ideal for young families, plus a special perk of 20% off...

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My 7 Tips & Tricks For Camping With Kids – Part 2 of 2

My 7 Tips & Tricks For Camping With Kids – Part 2 of 2

Thanks to everyone who read Part 1 of My Camping with Kids Series “My 6 Top Must Haves For Camping With Kids”.  Today in Part 2, I’m sharing “My 7 Tips & Tricks for Camping with Kids”. 

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My Top 6 Must Haves For Camping With Kids - Part 1 of 2

My Top 6 Must Haves For Camping With Kids - Part 1 of 2

My hubby and I both grew up loving camping, and have been camping together since we started dating 10 years ago. We have now successfully completed canoe trips while 34 weeks pregnant with a toddler in tow, and recently this July with our 2 little ones, ages 4 years and 21 months.

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Family Photo Session GIVEAWAY!!

Family Photo Session GIVEAWAY!!

Want a chance to WIN a Professional Family Photo Session? Check it out!

Last fall our family had a lovely photo session in Toronto's Parkdale neighbourhood with Sara Elisabeth Photography. Our session was quick and fun (so ESSENTIAL with 2 young kids!) and produced some absolutely incredible memories. 

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