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Kids and Death: Saying Goodbye

Kids and Death: Saying Goodbye

Last month as my father-in-law was laying in the hospital I planned to go in with the kids for one last visit to say goodbye.…

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Royal Ontario Museum Membership: Why You Need One

Royal Ontario Museum Membership: Why You Need One

Have you ever considered getting a Royal Ontario Museum Membership? The ROM has, in some capacity, been a hub of culture and discovery in …
Facing the Tough Moments is Making Me a Better Mom

Facing the Tough Moments is Making Me a Better Mom

As parents, I think we all have the child who has the power to bring you to your wits end in a matter of …
My Current Parenting Truths

My Current Parenting Truths

These are my current parenting truths. The state of our life can easily be described by the below GIFs and the above state of …
Giving Thanks as a Mom: A Great Reminder of Life’s Blessings

Giving Thanks as a Mom: A Great Reminder of Life’s Blessings

With Thanksgiving around the corner I can’t help but be reminded of Giving Thanks as a Mom. So much to be grateful …
How We Got Our Kids to Make Their Own School Lunches

How We Got Our Kids to Make Their Own School Lunches

The kids are officially back in school and we now have 3 out of the house on most days. That means 3 times the rushed…
HEAD-TO-TOE™ Clean from JOHNSON’S®

HEAD-TO-TOE™ Clean from JOHNSON’S®

Disclosure: This is a partnered post with JOHNSON’S®. However, all opinions and views on this post are 100% my own. Kids can …
The Benefit of the Outdoors: Screens vs. Greens

The Benefit of the Outdoors: Screens vs. Greens

Last week my son asked me what I watched on YouTube when I was his age. I actually took a moment to think about …
Catholic School Education: Mixed-Faith Family

Catholic School Education: Mixed-Faith Family

We are a mixed-race, mixed-faith, mixed-culture household. My husband and I are trying to maintain our Polish and Iranian identity while also striving to …
The Intuition Effect: Simple Pleasures=Less Chaos

The Intuition Effect: Simple Pleasures=Less Chaos

Life in general can be chaos but throw a bunch of kids into the mix and chaos becomes like the new norm. That new …