We've put together some ideas for free stay-at-home camp ideas that will keep your kindergarten-aged kids entertained while they're away from school! Stay-At-Home Camp Day #1: Ocean/Beach Day Dress Up! Let your kids choose their own outfits for a day at the beach!...
Emmett, it's your fifth birthday today. Five years ago you came into this world, and you made it a better place. We’ve lived through a whole lot of firsts together, you and I… and I sometimes worry about the mistakes I’ve made learning how to be a parent with you....
This year we’re sharing our Holiday Gift Guide with you, because 2020 is hard enough. And searching for the perfect gift doesn’t need to add a moment of stress to your life. Every item is one we absolutely love, and we hope you will too! Note: some of the items on...
Charlie Sue. It's your third birthday today, and I can hardly believe it. Somehow our last baby is three. And it feels like we’re all moving into a new phase of life together. At some point this year you left toddler-hood behind, and started telling jokes, singing,...
I get it. Pandemic Back to School Shopping feels a bit overwhelming. I mean, do we really even know what we’re going to need? (Side note: if you're curious why we decided to send our kids back to school, check out the post we wrote HERE.) But, back to whether we know...
So, back to school 2020. It’s a doozey. Let’s just start by stating the obvious, there’s no perfect answer. Not one. Keeping your kids home to homeschool? Whew. That’s hard. Keeping your kids home to participate in distance learning? Whew. That’s hard. Sending your...
So, it happened. Despite being in virtual isolation for the past 3 months, Charlie and I were both tested for Covid this weekend. Let me back up a second for some quick background. We live in Toronto, one of the areas in Canada that still has a significant number of...
There’s a whole lot in the world right now that feels out of our control. And that can be a tough pill to swallow. Social distancing in times of crisis can feel tough. Really tough. Right? So, I’m focusing on a couple things that make me feel calm, when the world...
Note: This post was written in partnership with YMC Media and K-Y. We received compensation as part of this partnership Confidence and Motherhood. Have you ever heard two words that felt so critically important to exist together, yet felt so dang difficult at the same...
Are we getting the flu shot this year? Well, there’s a relatively simple answer to that question. You see, there are two things we ask our kids to be: Strong and Kind. That’s it. No matter what they’re doing, or where they are, we ask them to be those two things. So,...
My front line product tester, side kick, fun-seeker, sleep-boycotter, and ultimate joy! We're a team! Oh, and did I mention he has a little baby sister too?!
