15 Refreshing Cucumber Drinks Is it just me or is cucumber one of the most refreshing edible items out there? Cucumber-infused water, cucumber added to a healthy smoothie or just straight up sliced cucumber. It’s so refreshing, cooling and healthy. These 15 refreshing cucumber drinks all look SO delicious, I can’t wait to make them… [Read More]
Amazing Seven Layer Taco Dip
It feels like we went from winter to summer over here in just a couple short weeks. While I’m not complaining, it means a change in eating as well. Hearty soups and hot dishes are not as appealing in hot, hot weather. Instead, fresh fruit, salads, smoothies and delicious light appetizers and snacks are what… [Read More]
Unique and Useful Baby Gifts Parents Will Love
Cute outfits the baby will likely outgrow before she can wear them. Stuffed animals that will collect dust until he’s three. Twenty five different rattles. Sound familiar? Many of us, myself included, have probably gifted new moms and dads similar items. When I became a mom myself, I realized that even though any gift we… [Read More]
There’s No Such Thing as a Bad Baby
No Bad Babies “You look a bit tired”, the grocery store clerk remarked sympathetically. I was struggling to keep my droopy eyelids from closing, my under-eye circles made me look like a raccoon, and I was wearing the same milk-stained shirt I’d on all night long. “A bit tired” was a compliment. I smiled and… [Read More]
Storytelling Benefits for Kids
“Mom, can you tell me a story tonight?” It’s the familiar question I’m asked almost on a nightly basis, and I don’t mind one bit. Storytelling has always been a big part of our life since having children. It started with our simple weekly story times at the library (which K looked forward to so much)… [Read More]
Healthy Lemon Blackberry Yogurt Parfait
Don’t you love foods that can double as both a breakfast AND a dessert? I sure do. We don’t do dessert after dinner here every night, but it is nice to end the meal with a touch of sweetness some times. Or, according to 4-year-old K, it’s nice to have dessert every night. While he usually… [Read More]
Eco-Friendly Car Seats and Why They Matter
Chemicals and toxins are everywhere. In our clothes. In our food. In our bedding. In cribs. And even in our children’s car seats. According to Healthy Stuff, “children are especially vulnerable to the harmful effects of toxic chemicals because their bodies are developing, and because pound for pound, they eat, drink, and breathe about two… [Read More]
Toronto Travel Guide for Families
Toronto is a great place for families. From winter to summer, there is always a ton of things to do. I’m slightly biased – I lived there for almost 7 years – but it’s one of our favourite weekend getaways within a decent time’s drive. Mind you, Toronto traffic is brutal and something we never… [Read More]
7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is all sorts of things, including an awesome source of food for you baby, an amazing way to connect, and convenient when you’re out and about. It’s also demanding, exhausting, and it can sometimes be downright difficult. While I have luckily been able to successfully feed both of my children (after some initial issues),… [Read More]
How to Care for Children’s Teeth
It can be so easy to forget about oral health, especially in the morning when you’re rushing, or at nighttime, when you just want the kids in bed already. But when it comes to tooth brushing, we don’t mess around in our family. Our oral health affects our whole body and if our mouth and… [Read More]
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