Blogging & Social Media

As parents, we can talk the talk, but can we walk the walk? Telling our kids that going to school will be OK is the right thing to do. Encouraging them by saying things like “you got this” is great but when they look up at you and say, “how…

It’s a place I visit often. I pin, I post, and I search everything. Whether it is a recipe for dinner, how to craft up slime with the boys, or what natural ingredients make the best cleaning products, it’s all there. Pinterest is my go-to place to find anything and…

Coming back from the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration has had my head spinning with creative ideas, inspiration and so much content. But one thing that resonated with me was gratitude for my story. We all have a story. Sure, not all of us choose to do what I do…

This morning, I had the pleasure of sitting down on the Breakfast Television couch with Derick Fage to chat about feel-good gift giving. I’m all for gift giving and making my kids feel extra special on Christmas morning, but I can admit, and so can they, that we have way…

Writing on other sites gives me a little more freedom to discuss things I perhaps wouldn’t on my own blog. When I started my writing profession years back, I always wrote for other brands and companies needing a creative touch to explain their technical details. And while there were times…

I’ve got a new gig! I’m happy and very proud to announce that I am a new contributor to MomResource.ca. I love the site as a blogger, to see what other Canadian moms are interested in, outside of my blog. Free samples and promotions are also a part of the…

Last weekend I took a road trip to Toronto for the second annual Archangel Summit. Last year, I went with my work wife, Tanya but she wasn’t able to make it. Instead, I went with my two friends Carolina and Sazini and we decided to make the most of it and stay the…

I can’t believe how fast this month has flown by! With my blog re-design (ta-da!!), and before that, my charity event, Shopping from the Heart, this month was on super speed! The boys are about to end their school year and we are SO excited to start the summer holidays.…

I had the pleasure of having a sit-down chat in the YMC condo during a visit to Toronto for the last BConnected conference with Erica Ehm. As a young adult watching MuchMusic in Canada, I can tell you, Erica Ehm had me glued to the screen, watching her interview musicians I loved.…

Part of my summer break is about sitting and enjoying some time on Pinterest to daydream about imaginary cottages, travel ideas, home decorating and recipes. And since summer is around the corner, I thought I would take a quick look over on Pinterest to see what I had recently liked.…