

Book Review: The Girl Who Saved Christmas
They say you should never judge a book by its cover, but this is one instance that I am making an exception to that rule. When I first held


Why I'd Rather Throw My Kid a Simple Birthday Party Instead of an Elaborate Soiree
Earlier today I came across this post on Scary Mommy that really got me thinking about kid’s birthdays. So I took to my Facebook page for...


Happy Thoughts for a Good Night's Sleep
Do your kids struggle with bedtime? Either they don’t want to be alone or perhaps are scared of the dark. There are different ways that...


20 Positive Phrases to Say to Your Kids Daily
Do you ever have moments that make you feel like you are failing as a parent? For me, it can be little moments that usually involve me...


Book Review: I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More
My son got this book as a gift a couple of years ago. It became an instant hit with him and he still says it’s his favourite book to...


Book Review: The Day The Crayons Quit
I love children’s books! They can be fun, imaginative and take readers (young and old!) on journeys that are magical, educational or just...


The Time My Son Unexpectedly Needed Surgery
The past week all feels like a dream. “Mommy, Daddy, my tummy hurts.” Trips to the hospital. IVs, blood work, ultrasounds, surgery… I’m...


The Taming of the Tantrum
As a mother of two young kids dealing with tantrums is a daily occurrence, sometimes several times a day! Or only a few times on a good...


Potty Training 101
When it comes to potty training every parent will have a different approach and every child will respond to certain methods differently....