Happy summer, friends! I wanted to let you know I've decided to take a short break from blogging. Ultimately, I want to soak up this time with Wyatt - uninterrupted. I recently read a post on Instagram talking about how, as parents, we only get 18 summers with our kids. For . . .
Teaching Kids How To Garden
How to set-up a garden for your kids, ways your little ones can help in your garden, cool tools, and the best gardening books for kids! Isn't it one of the greatest things to introduce your kids to something you're passionate about? I LOVE to garden. Passing that on to our . . .
Tips For Savvy New Gardeners
No-fail perennials, the most fragrant annuals, plants to keep mosquitoes and pets away, tips for your first raised-bed vegetable garden...and the list goes on! Keep on reading to discover an abundance of tips for savvy new gardeners! I used to be obsessed with shoes; now . . .
How To Pull Off The Modern Farmhouse Trend
Without a doubt, Modern Farmhouse is one of the most sought-after designs right now. It's rustic, yet refined. The perfect combination of classy with a bit of country. The Parkwood Master Builder showhome at Edgemont Ravines is modern farmhouse at it's best! After I . . .
Time Saver: Save Time + Money At The Gas Pump
Learn about the most convenient way to gas up your vehicle that will save you time and money! Time Saver: myHusky App If there’s a way to save a minute or two, I’m all about it. It’s like I’m banking up special extra minutes to get quality time with our kid. I’m . . .
How To Become A Resilient Parent
Am I screwing up our kid? Ever ask yourself that question? A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Children's Mental Health Conference in my hometown of Edmonton, Canada. That exact question was posed to the audience, and almost everybody in the room put up their hand. I . . .
Love Your Booty: My Experience With Velashape
My booty and I have been on quite the journey together. I've learned to love my lady lumps, and recently treated my behind to a little pick-me-up! Here's my experience with Velashape. Someone emailed me anonymously in high school to tell me, "You have a fat ass." Teenagers . . .
Seven Simple Ways To Help Save The Planet
Unique go-green products, methods for eliminating food waste, and working with a smaller wardrobe. Here are a few ways we've become more environmentally-friendly! Happy Earth Day, friends! I love the way this day draws attention to the environmental issues facing our . . .
Everything You Need To Know About The Jasper PJ Party!
300 women partying in their pjs! This is the ultimate girl's trip! Here's the photo album from the 2019 Jasper PJ Party and details on how you can get in next year! Jasper PJ Party There is something about being in a room filled with women that is electric! I've hosted . . .
Five Fun Ways To Encourage Your Toddler To Be Independent
"I can do it myself!" You've got to love that toddler independence! Even though everything takes five thousand hours to do, I love watching our son Wyatt's interest in learning how to do things himself. We try to feed that curiosity as much as we can, and introduce him to . . .