Right after I first posted an entry on my vaccination experience with Roman one of my closest friends posted on her Facebook page a link to a study which claims that there is 2-5 times more disease and disorders reported from vaccinated children then unvaccinated one's. Read the article … [Read more...]
Making it Last – laundry secrets to keep the hand-me-downs wearable
Having 8 children means that clothes are passed down a lot in this family. I'm sure I don't have to tell you that clothes cost a lot of money - so us busy mama's want them to last as long as possible. To help you busy parents protect your investment, here are a few secrets I have come across which … [Read more...]
The Oooh Ahhh Holiday Gift List
I LOVE LOVE LOVE the festive holiday season when the stores are decked out in twinkly lights. But I start getting the gifts underway in August only because I hate crowds and I use to work in the magazine industry where our timelines were 3 months in advance so we were knee deep in holiday spirit … [Read more...]
This teacher needs your help:
Believe it or not, we teachers do not know everything. Whether its how to solve that really, really confusing math problem or how to solve a really, really silly fight between two best friends. We rely on plenty of other resources to help us out. For that math problem? … [Read more...]
Double Shot
Roman had his 15 month check in at the doctor last week. Roman has gained weight and inches that now put him into the 20-50th growth percentile depending on the chart. When he arrived he was in the 5th percentile and it is common for internationally adopted children to stay in this range so I … [Read more...]
Life Beyond Cancer: Finding Hope
By: Heather Von St. James"You have a tumor." Dr. Flink clutched my hands, saying it in a way that immediately led me to believe that this was far more serious than I had thought. I could feel in his gaze that this one was truly bad. As I tried to process his words, my mind was consumed with … [Read more...]
All the Friendly Animals
Each of these two books stars animals' friendships and kindnesses - as well as gorgeous illustrations. Monkey's FriendsRuth BrownAndersen PressISBN: 978 1 84939 094 1As monkey swings through the trees and scampers over ground, he runs into a host of other animals he knows - but can you guess who … [Read more...]
Little Pancakes…Big Taste
My kids are huge fans of breakfast...and not just in the morning. Breakfast for dinner is one of their favourite menu choices; bacon and eggs, omelettes and french toast are all popular, but their favourite is definitely pancakes! My middle son eats cereal regularly for lunch and has asked … [Read more...]
I did it.
Since my post last Tuesday - I had been obsessed with my hair. I spent evenings online looking at photos of all styles.I did the People.com hair finder. I was able to see myself in hairstyles I never would ever dream of sporting:So ridiculous...By Thursday I'd had enough. I called and … [Read more...]
The Wheels on the Bus
... and trucks, and cars, and ... well, every kind of wheeled vehicle you can think of in these three fun new books for the truck-mad child in your life. Everything Goes on LandBrain BiggsBalzer + BrayISBN: 978 0 06 195809 0This large-format book is drawn in a bold, colourful cartoony style, and … [Read more...]
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