Family trips hold a special place in our hearts, as it’s a time when loved ones come together and strengthen the bond that ties them. Traveling itself is a remarkable journey that unites the family as a whole as each member gets to indulge in…
I know most moms tend to shy away from asking for anything for Christmas and worrying about everyone else. This year it is time we spoiled ourselves and get a gift just for us or let your spouse know what you would love to see…
Well here we are in August and all the Sunflower fields are opening up. Due to the cold/wet start to the summer many fields are opening later than usual. But what is important is that most are opening. Unfortunately the floods of November 2021 and…
Easter is coming up real quick and I know in our house we like to include some fun toys in our kid’s baskets. Too much screen time is always an issue for us so we like to give them some toys and games that get…
For the last several months I have been preparing to return to work after an extended leave. I started off hoping to find something that was remote or part-time with the same employer but I have been unsuccessful. I have had to consider full-time options…
I have always needed alone time. Even when I was a little girl, you could give me a colouring book, some crayons, and a quiet corner, and I was happy as can be. Before I met my husband and had kids, I used to go…
Note: updated August 24th with reviews of experiences visiting any of the below listed sunflower festivals. With all the sun and heat we have been experiencing in British Columbia this summer, everything seems to be growing faster and sunflowers are no exception. The sunflower season…
The day has finally come, a day of hope and excitement. June 15th, 2021 marks the start of British Columbia’s step 2 restart plan. Ahhhhh (Do you hear that?), that is the sound of relief and excitement for what is to come. That…
Residential schools whether we like it or not are part of our Canadian history. I am thankful that it is history but was surprised to know that the last residential school only closed in Canada in 1996. It is a difficult topic to discuss…
If you have been following past articles/my social media accounts, you will know that I recently started working with Joanna from Rejoice Nutrition & Wellness. Well, I have been extremely lucky to have Joanna contributing some articles over the next few months. The first of our series…