Our house is filled with music lovers of all types. I grew up playing the piano and frequently would sit down and play to work through my thoughts. I love that my boys have favorite songs to sing over and over again, and I enjoy learning to play them on the piano. Learning A New…
Family
Weekend Reading – Life & Inspiration
The last week of the summer is here. The long weekend is here, and it is supposed to be rainy. This week my baby turned one. It doesn’t seem like he is that old, and by the time my 4th kid has his first birthday I realize its not that big of a deal. However, his…
Our #FamilyFirst Day with Maple Lodge Farms
This post is part of the YummyMummyClub.ca and Maple Lodge Farms #FamilyFirst 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. A few weeks ago I was able to take Jett, my oldest, to a fun event with Maple…
Family Visit in Driggs Idaho
We just got back from our yearly family trip Idaho. We rented a house in Driggs, Idaho that had enough room for all of Mick’s siblings, parents, and the grandkids / cousins to stay. The house has a perfect setup. Upstairs had a living room, kitchen, dining, two bathrooms and three bedrooms. Our room had…
Visit Calgary- My Must See list
I am Canadian and I love this country I call home. I was born and raised in Calgary but moved to the U.S. for university. Having spent many holidays there visiting family, I have learned to love both places for what makes them unique. After moving back home I have come to appreciate the special things that Canada…
Entertaining Kids With Backyard Toys
Summer is almost here, and the fight against screen time is getting real. In antipaction of much warmer days we are trying to be outdoors more and I just realized how little toys we have in the back yard that are age appropriate for my boys. We somehow passed the little kid toys and nothing…
Fertility Options Available At Home #TheStork
One benefit of opening up about my journey of infertility was community that reached out to me. As hard as it is to go through, being able to talk to someone who has been there and felt that is priceless. I was very secretive until I had my first son, so people always assume that…
Compassion and Infertility
My babies are no longer babies! Compassion and Infertility While watching my nieces and nephews, I have learned that taking care of someone, nurturing, mothering, is a natural instinct. My two year old niece India would haul her baby, feeds her baby, and loves to put her down for naps. She has no concept of…
Our Family Fun Time #FP_Thomas
Some days as a mom you are too tired to be an over the top, super involved mom. This isn’t bad. I look back on the days when my oldest was 2 and I was pregnant with a high risk pregnancy (it was twins). I was so sick, and so tired, that a lot of…