Clean socks are a privilege, not a right
Having been a ‘PR friendly’ blogger over the years, I have used my platform to promote and support various issues and charities. One I won’t be promoting anymore is Pink Shirt Day. My youngest is in grade one and my oldest is in grade 8. Over the years’ we have dealt with various dramas […]
A few weeks ago, the kids and I fell down the rabbit hole called nostalgia. We spent two whole evenings perusing all the digital photos we had amassed since Adam was born waaaaay back in 2002. It is a fun collection of random photos of all styles and quality but together was a great […]
The other weekend, Tara declared that her current booster seat was not going to cut it. According to her, the backless kind we had purchased was not comfortable and made sleeping next to impossible on the long journeys we apparently take all the time. Despite the booster we have being a good one and the […]
So tomorrow is my mom’s birthday. With work/school/life there aren’t big plans…but she is going out with some of her friends and me n the kids will try to show her how much she means to us as much as we can for now. In all honesty, I don’t think there is much […]
London Drugs, Puzzled Jewelry, and the Pacific Autism Family Centre have teamed up to raise awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder. Now until February 19th, 2016, you can purchase this gorgeous ‘Puzzle Piece Necklace’ created by Patricia James, Keri Kennett and Debbie Siu. Each year Puzzled Jewelry designs a unique puzzle piece item to build awareness of […]
I love all things geology. I even took a geology class in college and bored everyone around me by yelling out the types of rocks that I could identify all around me. Thus I was thrilled a few years ago, when I got to check out the exhibit hall at the annual AME BC […]
Last night, weary after a long first week of 2016 I headed to bed with Tara in tow. Adam was/is at a sleepover and Caity decided to stay up and hang out with her dad. Tara wandered into bed with me as did the dogs. The ‘snuggle puppy’ position was assumed (on side, arm […]
It is almost 10 am here. I seem to be the only person awake. Even the dogs are still asleep. As a parent and a blogger, I did the “winter” break all wrong and will be punished for it come Monday morning. I have seen all the images of families doing something somewhere throughout the […]
Is blogging dead? I don’t think so. But boy has it changed. This article was written a year ago, but people have been wondering at the demise of blogging for quite a while now. The article is good though and does look at the growing force that social media platforms have been and […]
