In our family, there are 7 grandkids ages 2-5. This is really fun most of the time, but for holidays we need to spend the extra time to plan lots of activities to keep them entertained. At Christmas we went to the church building and played a lot of fun indoor games. The biggest hit…
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Follow Up: Natures Bounty Health Challenge
It has been 30 days since I started the Natures Bounty health challenge to make better choices to feel better inside and out. If you have been following me on social media, you will know I have made small choices from taking more steps to eating healthier snacks. When I started this challenge I also…
Easy Meal Plans Using Gatheredtable
Meal planning is the absolute last thing on my to do list each day. More times than not I am scrambling to think of something that I have all the ingredients for that my kids will also eat. Why do I do this to myself? I try crock pot meals every so often, but I…
Healthy Decisions And A 30 Day Challenge
This year I have set a personal goal to take care of my body and feel better physically. This isn’t a resolution (my resolution is to get my kids to school on time in the morning). I am sure everyone has these ideas and resolutions at the beginning of the year and quickly abandon them. …
The Ultimate Couch Fort
It all started when the Christmas decorations came out. I had two large boxes next to the sofa that the kids deemed their bunk beds. The loved laying on top of the boxes and eventually added blankets which began to stretch from the boxes to the sofa. It didn’t take long for the entire fort…
Meeting Milestones and #HappyMomMoments
There is something about having a brand new baby in the house that makes your older children suddenly seem like giants. We have always referred to our twins as “the babies” and it has become apparent that they are nowhere near being babies any more. With the newborn in the house we will need to…
Updating My Nursery for Baby #4 #NoBabyUnhugged
This post is part of the YummyMummyClub.ca and Huggies #NoBabyUnhugged sponsored program. I received compensation as a thank you for my participation. This post reflects my personal opinion about the information provided by the sponsors. The baby is here and I am so excited! Excited to not be pregnant any more and happy that I now…
Weekly Wrap Up and Friday Favorites
My cousin got married last weekend so I embarked on a 10 hour car ride with all 4 of the kids and no dad. Mick doesn’t have many vacation days left, so he didn’t get to come. My boys are getting used to the car ride, but it was an interesting challenge having a newborn with us….