#Mamalife

A while back I was invited to a breakfast meeting to get to know the brand, Skinfix. I actually already had met the brand a couple of years earlier at a conference in Toronto, but since then, Skinfix received a new look and the branding really fit the products so…

Ok, ok, ok. I know, you know, we all know. January flew by and that health kick we were all going to get on ended up being only a little tap on the butt for a couple of days and then poof! It was Valentine’s Day! And now it’s the…

It’s 11:05pm. You just got your baby to sleep, you’re tired and feeling run down. You can’t wait to wash up and go to bed. While washing, you notice your right breast is more firm than usual. You know you just breastfed the baby but it feels a little different.…

Happy New Year, everyone! It’s been a while! How have you been? I’ve been working behind the blog to create an awesome new year ahead. The above picture was taken this summer and the quote was something my father used to say often. I looked up the origin of the…

I had a simple idea. I wanted to send a message out to the world. A message that was for everyone. Including everyone. So I put the call out for help. We all want the same thing in the end. Please watch and share: I got together with some of…

It’s hard to believe it has already been over four weeks since I was at Le Westin downtown for the Food Bloggers Conference in Montreal. Time flies when you’re a mama! If you have ever followed me online during a conference, you know I am on work-mode 24/7. Whether it’s…

I woke in the intensive care unit with a nurse looking at me, telling me everything was fine. I was so tired. I remember a warm blanket was on top of me and I could feel the weight of it on my body. They rolled me into another room. I…

Although I’m not a blogger that writes about politics or news reports in general, I just couldn’t step through the obvious tragic event that the world is tuned into the last couple of days. I couldn’t continue my scheduled posts about the holidays and fun things without addressing this. Paris…

Once the spooky celebrations are over, most parents ask, “What should we do with ALL the leftover Halloween candy?” Over the years, I have come up with my own tactics – here are my best leftover Halloween candy tips! Ok, ok, I know it’s November and there are lots of…

This year I have realized my new and more frequent store of choice for all things has become Costco. For so many reasons, Costco is a place where I pick up in bulk (produce and other items) for my family. My wonderful friend and blogger colleague, Tanya Toledano of montrealmom.com…