I've written before about my love for Live Clean products here and here. Live Clean is a Canadian maker of green, plant-derived products with really great pure, eco-friendly shampoos and conditioners.Now they've launched Live Clean Enviro-Kidz with all the same qualities and some kid-friendly … [Read more...]
I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing…
...in perfect harmony.I've generally been an optimist. With a positive view of humanity. In spite of all the horrors of wars, genocide, greed, power seeking, and self-serving events in our long and tortured history. In university, I had what I call my "crisis of faith". I … [Read more...]
love bites
Sometimes when I spend time in the Kindergarten classrooms where I teach some of my classes, I think it is a perfect microcosm of real life.In this classroom, Annabelle LOVES Jack. Annabelle is my kind of girl. She makes it known. She is brave, if even a little foolish. Always over the top. … [Read more...]
Future Scientist
My Girl 6 turned into Girl 7 yesterday, and she asked for one thing: a "box with gloves." A wha? Y'know... a box with gloves. Just what every girl wants. I'm thinking she's got some future scientist geek chic thing going on up in here. So I did what any good mom would do - I gave her a messy, … [Read more...]
Like the Duchess of Cambridge, My Final Wave is Classy.
It is with a heavy heart that I bid you farewell my dear readers. After writing Juice (and other various columns and taking on the role of Editorial Director here at UrbanMoms) in this space for several years, my career path has taken a turn and I will be taken my talents to South Beach (or Canadian … [Read more...]
Autism Awareness Month is Winding Down….
Autism Awareness Month is winding down. For us, every month is Autism Awareness Month...but I did think there was a tremendous amount of coverage which is always a good thing. The coverage IS a good thing. But in my mind, the scope of coverage needs to change. It's one thing … [Read more...]
uniform thoughts
When my youngest was three, everyday she wore a two piece dropped shoulder polyester peach coloured size 6 woman's outfit. The skirt was cut on the bias for excellent twirling. It was given to us along with many other wacky things by a favourite neighbour to put in our tickle trunk(dress up … [Read more...]
FotoFriday – The Letter
This letter brings with it the good news that Cam made the hockey team he wants to play on next year - good job, bud! It also means that hockey is DONE for the season and we won't be stepping into an arena until August. Oh happy days!! … [Read more...]
Potentially Super-Flattering Summer Dress Alert!
One you should know about me: I am a sucker for ruching. Another thing you should know about me: with very rare exception, I don't do strapless dresses. Too much...HOISTING. And while I don't yet own this pretty magenta dress, I'm feeling mighty covetous. It has beautiful ruching detail, and the … [Read more...]
Five Candles
My oldest girl is turning five in a few months and I am starting to think of ideas for her upcoming birthday party. I have asked her what kind of party she wants to host and initially she resorted to "Princess" or "Barbie" which I am SO weary of and I don't feel like feeding the Your Worth Rests In … [Read more...]
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