Heart-Centric Blogging
I have 2 degrees. It took a lot to get them. To be specific, it took three different student loans totalling close to $30,000. 10 years later, this: I might just frame this beautiful letter. Could there be any words sweeter than “Paid in Full”?!? They’re paid. The last of my student loans are paid. Glory be. I wish I had… Read More
I like to think of my blog as a dear diary to my kids; a place where they will one day come (if this type of space even still exists in a few years) to learn more about why their mom did the things she did, how she felt about decisions, what she struggled with, and how much she loved… Read More
Macaroons are hands down my favourite treat. In university, I used to buy at least a box each week to help me get through the stress of studying (and I was shocked when I gained the freshman 15…go figure!) I love coconut in any state, but the chewy texture of macaroons coupled with the crispy, browned tops is simply divine…. Read More
Hey, you’re a new mom! Congrats- it’s life changing in every good and bad way imaginable. Getting out the door will now take you at least 15 minutes longer than it ever used to (add another 15 minutes onto that if you live in a wintery climate like I do) 1. The Diaper Bag– Make sure it’s big enough to… Read More
When I went back to work after having my first son, I resented everything about being there. I hated every second I was away from my kid. I hated not hearing his voice all day. I loathed the fact that someone who wasn’t me saw him dance for the first time, introduced him to Nutella, and that his favourite moments… Read More
Today I’m taking W for his 4 month shots. Except that he’s 5 months old. I kept meaning to make an appointment for him but I just never really got around to it. Kinda the story of my life right now. I adore these kids- I love being home with them- but I never have a spare second. A second… Read More