If you haven’t noticed…August is winding up. For the parental types of school age kids this mean the big gear up for back to school. Or depending on where you live….this may have happened already. Or for people like us…it couldn’t happen soon enough. This is the time when my kids have not only forgotten […]
Playdate for Playgrounds Fundraiser
For any Champlain Heights parents reading my site…Jump Gym is offering the fundraiser event to be ‘by donation’ for all Champlain Parents….I want to thank them for recognizing that many parents in this area are on tight budgets when it comes to extracurricular activities …even those for a good cause.
Sharing the Purple Crying
When you think nobody else understands how you feel, the world of the internet and blogger opens your eyes to a myriad of people who have walked in your shoes. Hence why mothers and fathers have loved the community that blogging has built for them. People on the internet share what they have experienced, […]
Baby Bunch Giveaway
The fab folks at Baby Bunch have yet ANOTHER giveaway from their cute and fun AND affordable baby gifts. This time it doesn’t matter if it is a girl or a boy…these cute colourful rompers in their fun crayon box are great for boys and girls. If you would like a chance to win a […]
Time Enough?
When summer vacation was creeping up on us, mom and I chatted about any trips we could or wanted to do with the kids. First on our agenda was to see my Grandfather. He moved to Sidney on the Island and so I really don’t see him and barely speak to him via phone much […]
Booty Camp Fitness Really Works
I missed the last class of the first four week stint due to my stupid ankle. This sucked because this was when Crystal was going to measure us all to compare our measurements from the first class. I actually wasn’t that concerned. I have already committed to another four weeks as I really like […]
Eye Exams for Children at Lenscrafters
During Kindergarten Caity was lucky enough to have her eyes checked. She was sent home with a note that her examination indicated further testing. I had been meaning to get MY eyes rechecked so it seemed to make sense to have both of us looked at. The Optometrist was very thorough and a bit concerned […]
Is Karma Real?
Do black clouds hang over certain people? Or is luck and life all a state of mind. I do wonder really just how many kittens Patrick and I must have kicked in an other life. I am not doing a poor me. There are plenty of people out there with way shittier lives and with […]
Fashion by Poppy
The lovely Maranda of Poppy’s Boutique sent me a couple of teeny tiny baby hair clips…..between Tara being sick and the great maple syrup incident, getting her purdy enough to model them has been challenging. I found the larger ‘no slip clip’ to work best with Tara’s straight hair….she doesn’t like the little snap clips. […]





