When Your Baby Isn't a Baby Anymore
Tomorrow I will be pre-registering my daughter for kindergarten. How did this happen? When did my baby girl grow up? Her starting school fin
When Mommy Is Sick
Two days of doing absolutely nothing had a domino effect. Cleaning up after the holidays got put on hold, laundry piled up and meals were pl
Adding Some Magic to Christmas With One Simple Craft for Kids
One way we decided to add to the magic of Christmas this year was by putting up two trees – our regular tree that we fill with lights, tinse
Holiday Traditions: Giving Back as a Family
With the holidays approaching it's the time of year when families are sharing traditions together or possibly starting new ones. I'v
A Taste of My Portuguese Heritage
When it comes to comfort foods I think each of us has one particular dish that just really soothes you and makes you feel at home. For me it
Making Memories One Game At a Time
Not only is playing games as a family a great bonding experience, but it can help teach kids that you don't always have to win to have fun.
Comfort Food: Cheesy Beef and Macaroni Casserole
This casserole recipe makes a large serving which means there will be leftovers. Make it as is or play around with the ingredients a bit by
Book Review: The Day the Crayons Came Home
Much like the first book, The Day the Crayons Came Home features different crayons writing Duncan to inform him of their troubles and pleadi
Comfort Food: Broccoli Cheddar Soup
There are many soups that I simply love but the recipe I will share today is for broccoli cheddar soup from Smitten Kitchen. I love this sou
Comfort Food: Slow Cooker Pork and Black Bean Chili
One favourite of mine is this slow cooker pork and black bean chili from Canadian Living. It's a nice change from your traditional chili wit
What I Want To Teach My Kids About Thanksgiving
I want Thanksgiving to be about spending quality time together as a family. I’d like to teach my kids about being thankful. I want to teach
