If I had to choose one thing I value above all else, it would be having options. As a working mom who is desperately trying to do the best I can in so many areas, I need options when it comes to how I work, how I raise my kids, and how I spend my free time. But most of… Read More
Raw Vegan Lifestyle: A Look Back
Two years ago I became fascinated with the raw vegan lifestyle. I can’t recall exactly why I became interested in it (I really love food) but I did and I embarked on a month long journey into watching YouTube vlogs and reading every book and blog I could find. In the end, I decided that I would try 5 days… Read More
Hey! New Mom…
Seasoned moms: remember when you had your baby? Your first baby. The one that was supposed to eat, sleep, and poop. Oh, and cry only when really necessary and only for a moment until you swooped in and figured out his or her needs with ease. The one that you went to birthing classes for and read a few (too… Read More
Mason Jar Monday: Chia Pudding Edition
OK, so my obsession with mason jar apparently runs deep. Today I’m going to tell you about my obsession with Chia Pudding. First, I am not entirely sure that I believe chia seeds are as amazing for you as I read they are, but I’m willing to take the risk because they taste delicious and I do believe that they… Read More
HELP! He Won’t Potty Train
This is my kid. ——————————————> He’s awesome. He’s almost three and he rides a tricycle, can run just as fast as his (almost) 5 year old brother, digs for worms like nobody’s business and eats better than my older son ever did. Seriously, he’s great! But he won’t potty train. We’ve been trying for months. Here’s the thing: he will… Read More
Clean Eating Coconut Macaroons
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