Travel Family Dream

I had always dreamed about two very specific things for my future; to be a mom and wife. And to see the world. The first two I have done brilliantly over the last 15 years, and now it is time to realize the biggest dream ever; to travel the world as a family!

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You know you’re a Parent when…

Parenting is a journey you're never really prepared for. No matter how much you prepare to be said parent. Even now, after being married more than a decade and four kids later, I still wonder what the hell I'm doing, almost on a daily basis. Because the thing about parenting rules is, there aren't any!
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Crazy Store Crazy Carnival

We all have that one place - our go-to store - for when we quickly need a gift, kids entertainment in the car, a few kitchen supplies, or even just a pretty frame for your son's Gr. R Graduation photo. Mine is without a doubt The Crazy Store! Crazy…
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To the Mom Pregnant with Her Fourth

Just during this last week, I've spoken to two moms expecting their fourth baby. And felt judged. Or overwhelmed. Just like I was. For being pregnant. And I felt the need to write this letter.
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Think You’re Too Young For A Stroke?

Think again. For most young people, the chance of having a stroke seems like an impossibility. But stroke rates among young adults appear to be on the rise.
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7 Best Wet Wipes Buy

I'll admit it; I'm a bit of a wet wipe snob. I need the perfect wipe. Every time. Not all wet wipes are equal. I don't like it being too soapy, too wet, too rough. It must not come out in lumps, or tear when I pull one out. But I don't…
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When Overwhelm Becomes Life

I'm going to be real. I started typing the title for this blog "When Life Becomes Overwhelming", and as I typed it, I realised this is not true in my life anymore. Overwhelm has become my new normal. It's my current life. And it's crushing.