By: Heather Van Mil Tummy Time Tips As many parents know, tummy time is a very important part of your baby’s development, but do you know why? As Leslie Farrar from Leap! Therapy for Kids explains, “Tummy time is extremely important for infants as it…
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This week’s 5 Things is sponsored by Crabtree & Evelynn, WITH a giveaway! The Secret Garden collection epitomises the essence of Crabtree & Evelyn I love the scent in this trio as I had a chance to check it all out and…
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By: Heather Van Mil K-I-S-S: Keep it Simple, Sleepy! New parents and often inundated with advice; some of it helpful, most of it unwelcome, but rarely do ‘they’ talk about the big things. I mean the really important stuff – like Valentine’s Day. With ‘mommy-brain’ in full…
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By: Katherine Petrunia When you have kids it can be hard to find the time and energy to focus on your partner. Keeping the love alive is important and making time, even just a little, to focus on each other is too. Here’s some advice…
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A heart divided or just bigger? Valentine’s Day, like most holidays changes drastically as one gets older. In elementary school it was all about making those little card holders and getting cards from every person in the class while trying to see how many cinnamon…
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The Arrival into Adolescence As a girl approaching puberty, G Day for Girls founder Madeleine Shaw wished for some form of acknowledgement of her arrival into adolescence. “I was really excited and curious about what was happening to me, and hoped that there might be…
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It’s right around the corner, and one of my very favourite pseudo-Holidays. This day has a special place in my heart because my Ivy was almost named Valentine. Well, not really, but my oldest daughter told her entire Kindergarten class that we were naming the…
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I truly love the Internet. Inspiration and education at every turn, I love to discover great writers, designers, fashion, home decor and oh so much more! It’s an amazing thing, this thing we have at our fingertips. Do these 9 things while Pregnant You’re so…
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