After a week of being home with the kids, I feel my teaching muscle memory kicking in! I have had a teaching degree for over 10 years now and taught for many...

Conversations about sleep are so popular, especially among people with children. I am pretty sure I talk about my kids' sleep more often than anything else. ...

Are you an early shopper or a last-minute shopper? I usually like to get all of my shopping done early but I have a few family members who are so hard to buy...

Two years in Colorado We are just about to celebrate our second anniversary of living in Colorado…this statement in itself is crazy to me. So much has change...

The back to school transition can be hard on everyone! Structure returns in many forms: morning routine, school routine, after school activity routines and l...

With fall fast approaching and school starting, getting back into a routine is so important for both kids and adults. The lack of schedule in the summer is r...

To say my children are different is an understatement! One is quiet and observes everything slowly to take it all in. One is very outgoing and strong willed,...

Now that everyone is on the Marie Kondo kick I thought I should take a moment to share my experiences from my 30 day Declutter Challenge. If you follow me on...

How is it possible that one year ago this week we were packing up our house in Squamish, BC and getting ready to start a new adventure living in the USA?!?!?...

It is time to lighten things up on the blog a bit. One of the amazing things for me, about staying home, is having the time to cook healthy meals from scratc...

Balancing life and work can be tricky, now add some kids and things get a whole lot more complicated. If you can relate to trying to get out the door in the ...

Let's go back 16 or so years to a time before social media and personal cell phones, to when you had to call a boy or a girl at their house and politely ask ...