With the on-going Covid-19 pandemic, we knew a few weeks ago that Canada Day would look a little different for us this year. Normally, we would celebrate with friends by having a bbq and fireworks but this year it was just the five of us at home and you know what? It was still pretty… Continue reading Low-key Canada Day
When the Covid-19 crisis first started becoming a real problem here in Ontario and the government shut schools down for two weeks following March Break, I knew without a doubt that Nathan would not be going back any time soon. Originally we were told April 6th then that turned into May 4th and just recently… Continue reading Distance Learning Daily Routine
This is not how I pictured my last maternity leave would be. I never thought that my first blog post in months would be about this but here we are… this is our reality. We are currently living through a very real, very serious, and quite frankly, scary time. Sage was born at the beginning… Continue reading Our Current Reality
One thing I’ve always been self-conscious of has definitely been my smile. Years of drinking too many caffeinated beverages like pop, tea, and coffee multiple times a day has led to me having rather dull and yellowish coloured teeth. It’s pretty embarrassing when we have family pictures taken and one thing I constantly have to… Continue reading Smile Brilliant Teeth Whitening Review + Giveaway!!
This past September I turned 30 years old and one thing I’ve learned, especially this past year, is the fact that time can pass both simultaneously fast and slow. For example, when I was still in nursing school, those two years seemed like the longest two years of my life. It felt as though I… Continue reading Time + JORD Watch Giveaway
I’m sure we all know a family member, friend, or a friend-of-a-friend who has their own business. The whole ‘shop local’ and ‘shop small’ trends are becoming more and more popular which means more and more people are taking the leap and building a business for themselves. One thing I often hear is that a… Continue reading How to Support a Small Business
Well, here we are again! Another month has passed us by and summer is basically half way through. Sorry, to burst that bubble summer lovers but honestly I for one cannot wait for Fall. I’ve never been ashamed of my Basic White Girl tendencies and it’s just been so humid lately that I’m dying for… Continue reading Shop Small Saturday
And just like that we’re already through the month of June and half of the year is complete! How crazy is that!? When I think about Christmas 2017, it doesn’t seem like it was SIX months ago! I swear it was just a month or two ago that I was finishing wrapping up all the… Continue reading Saturday Business Share!
As some of you may know, a few months ago I was approached by the owner of The Maker’s Hub of Durham and asked if I would come on board as a guest author; writing the newsletters as well as publishing posts for the blog portion of the website. This was a huge honour for… Continue reading Taking a Leap And Becoming a Maker
Boy oh boy! I wasn’t sure I was actually going to be able to find the time to get my monthly Small Business Saturday May addition published because we have been so busy this month! Whether it was appointments, play dates, other blog post deadlines; I’ve just been feeling a little swamped lately. I can’t… Continue reading Saturday Shop Share
Freckles and Cheeks 