Organization

I don’t remember the last time I truly made a New Year’s resolution. Not because I don’t want to set goals for myself, but I don’t want to limit them to January 1st. I like to see where the year brings me and role with things as they come my…

This is not another blog post trying to convince you to buy more reusable bags, water bottles or containers. Don’t get me wrong, we use all those things already, so our family is already being less wasteful. However, the longer my boys are in school, the more I realize, I’m…

I know I’m not the only one in this situation. Here’s the scenario: you’ve made yourself an office. Whether it is an actual room, a corner in the home or a nook under the stairs, you have a place to work. However, it always seems like this area becomes the…

Well this was unexpected. All the feelings right now, with tears in my eyes. I’ve been on a roller-coaster lately. But the reason will truly shock you. In every sense of these words – it was time. A heavenly gift for my 40th birthday was to have a little time…

I don’t remember having a September this warm in Montreal in years. It’s been glorious! This weekend we are swimming. Swimming! It’s nuts, and I am not complaining. But like it or not, really soon, the kids are going to need long pants and jackets to get to school in…

As a family, we spend many hours on the road. Whether it is commuting from school or family visits, long trips to the country, or even longer trips anywhere from 3-9 hours (or more). Since the boys were little, I made it a point to have an activity bin in…

I must admit I love telling people that my family recycles so much. Our large recycling bin is front and center in the kitchen and our smaller garbage bin lives under the sink. When there is a party with friends, I might be the one making sure to collect the…

During our trip with the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration, I finally got to put one of Omaiki’s fantastic products to good use. You can read my post about my five travel essentials for families.  They all help to make your trip easier. There’s even a bonus essential, that may…

We just got back from our amazing Walt Disney World vacation and the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration, and it was everything we could have imagined and more! I have so much to share with you and I can’t wait to dive in. The first request I received was from…

A while ago, I took a little bit of time and made this handy greeting card organizer. I can’t tell you how many times this has gotten me out of a jam when a card was needed for an event or holiday. My only downfall can be when I don’t…