I firmly believe in an early bedtime. Yes, it means that The Boy and I don't get to hang out for as long as I would like when I'm working full time. Yes, it means that I don't have much of a life in the evenings because there is a law against leaving a sleeping baby alone. Yes, it means … [Read more...]
How My Stay At Blue Mountain Changed My Life (No Joke!)
I think it is Oprah who talks about life changing moments. Well, I think I had one of those! It all started when I was invited to go to Urban Mom's Blog Fest at Blue Mountain. My first reaction was excitement..... then reality set in. I knew that I would just be getting back from another trip … [Read more...]
McDonald’s Secrets Revealed
The most common statement I hear from other moms and individuals when they find out I am a McDonald's Moms' Quality Correspondent is: Tell me a secret about McDonald's. Everybody wants to know a secret about McDonald's. Unfortunately, I have nothing that is worthy of the Top Secret stamp but I … [Read more...]
Weekend Update – Letting Go Of The Leash
I've always though that my job as a parent was to raise my children to become independent, autonomous individuals. Especially with Cuyler. I've never really thought too much about it with Cam and Eva, but with Cuyler it's a great hope of mine that he will live an independent, happy … [Read more...]
From the Mouths of Babes
I just had to share this story with you. Don't worry I'll continue with my delivery tale soon.My aunt has been living in Mustique (an island in the Carribean) all winter. She just came back and drove right up to "The Sausage" (our family cottage on Sausage Lake, one of the breakfast food … [Read more...]
Survival Strategies for Getting 6 Kids to Sleep
I'm sure my fellow parents think of bedtime in a household with six children and shudder. I won't lie, it can be tricky and we've had to put some of our best problem-solving skills to the test to make it work. And even then, things can go off the rails - especially on nights when Daddy-o is away and … [Read more...]
Kids like Apps too…
I finally let my daughter touch my iPhone. It had been over a year since I purchasd it, and I thought I should let her have some fun on it. After all, I am having fun with it so I thought it was only fair.She asked permission if she could buy some FREE apps and I agreed. (I'm a good mom eh?)She … [Read more...]
Westin Trillium House Blue Mountain
Fun For Everyone!Reviewed by: JenniferOverall Grade: AKid's Rating: n/aLocation: A+Amenities: A+Food: AService: AFun Factor: A … [Read more...]
bucket list
They say that there are only two things that we cannot change- how we are born and how we die. Everything else we are said to have control over although few exercise that power or feel they truly have it. Victims abound, helplessness is fortified even encouraged and many feel someone far … [Read more...]
The Witching Hour
Before our first child was born, I read books about what life would be like once she was. To say I was in denial about how much our lives would change is an understatement. I know I'm not the only one who surmised that the only annoying lifestyle change would be having to carry a diaper bag as … [Read more...]
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