I am no parenting expert..faaaaaar from it. But I have EXPERIENCE. I have a 7 year old boy, a 5 year old girl and an 8 month old. Reality check…babies are not hard. Baby care consists of making sure they are warm, fed, and clean. That is pretty much it. They don’t care what […]
Archives for March 2010
Thoughts During Earth Hour 2010
Last night the kids were very excited about Earth Hour…went to great lengths to make sure we were ‘prepared’ for it. Adam had games picked out and Caity was quietly freaking about the thought of having to go to bed in the dark. They loved that I lit candles and they loved us sitting around […]
Baby Fair with Local Blogging Celebrities
Cross Posted from Wet Coast Women The Spring celebration for mom and mom’s to be is on April 18th, 2010 at the Croatian Cultural Centre at 3250 Commercial Drive. Bellies to Babies Celebration™ will feature a wide variety of exhibitors and sponsors, over $2000.00 in door prizes, and the first 100 Moms in attendance will […]
Dear Family: “Why Don’t You SLEEP!!??”
I am a bit of a light sleeper. This has done me no good these long years with a husband who can on occasion, snore quite loudly. It has been made worse by the fact that the cats and dog also snore. Having three children has made things worse. Honestly, I can’t remember the last […]
Easter at Baby Bunch
The people that make gorgeous new baby gifts also have seasonal themes! Check out these pretty little Easter Nests… Each with three pairs of blue or pink baby socks! I am now wishing I new a bazillion expectant moms to give these little gifts to. And once again, they are being awesome and offering a […]
Signs I Have Too Many Kids…
I was quite proud of myself this morning. Got myself washed and dressed and the kids – including the baby – all set to head out, drive the hubster to work AND give myself time to hit McD’s for a fancy drive through breakie before hitting the doc’s for myself and Tara’s appointment. That went swimmingly […]
How To Feel Humbled
Now that I have finally hidden all the gray hair again, I can finally pretend I am a young and hip mom. But I get jarred out that fantasy quite easily. For example – as I was driving around on some errand the other day, I was listening to CBC Radio One and the topic […]
phil & ted’s excellent strollers
Cross-Posted from Wet Coast Women. When we were expecting our first we got quite giddy about all the ‘stuff’ you can buy for your baby. We happily purchased a very pricey European stroller called the AT Raider, by a company called Bebecar. This was 7 years ago and was basically the HUMMER of strollers. […]
Crunch Does Paralympic Opening Ceremony
This. This Man. AND his family totally boggled us and made us wonder why they were there..in front of us. They came in as the ‘interaction’ demo was winding up and showed NO interest in their ponchos, pom poms ,etc. Well the one daughter did…she sulked and tore it apart…shredded it to pieces. He did […]



