Why I Chose To Cry on Social Media Today
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If you viewed my Instagram stories from today, you probably witnessed me at one of my most emotionally vulnerable states. I mean, it's not every day that I cry on social media
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My Affordable Girly Bedroom Makeover
/I was beginning to feel "blah" about my bedroom, and since I had a gift card for Bed Bath and Beyond from Hudson for Mother's Day, I decided it was the perfect opportunity
Read MoreLet's Sponsor a Classroom!
/If you know anything about underdeveloped countries, education (rather, lack thereof) is often a major factor that holds people back from increasing their quality of life. By sponsoring classrooms via World Vision Canada, we can help make a difference for some children in these parts of the world.
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Single Mom Mother's Day
/I'm no Mother's Day expert (Sunday was only my fourth Mother's Day ), however I am enough of an expert to know that it just felt strange. I'd like to think there is no stigma attached to single parenting, however I swear I felt the stares yesterday. Literally, every mom I saw along our walk and at the park was there with an entire family; kids, and husband in tow.
Read MoreThe Real Reason I'm Sick All the Time
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I've been posting a lot recently about Hudson being sick, and then me being sick. I receive countless messages of concern, suggestions, and sincere love, so for all of you, thank you. As I have been off of work today sick (again), I was in bed reflecting on why I have been struck with so many viruses lately, so I decided to let you all know my secret... I have been off of work today sick (again), I was in bed reflecting on why I have been struck with so many viruses lately, so I decided to let you all know my secret...
Read MoreLittle Ice Tribe Hockey Apparel
/Just in time for NHL playoffs, Hudson and I have teamed up with Little Ice Tribe for some awesome hockey inspired tees and tops.
Hudson and I have an EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNT CODE for you all...
Read MoreMy Recent Battle With Mom Guilt
/Last night, after a weekend spent with Hudson, I was left feeling sad, emotional, and drained. I have him every weekend (Thursday-Monday), and make it my top priority to ensure we play, make memories, go on adventures, learn, and snuggle. We typically "do it all", and then I'm literally exhausted by the end of the weekend, just in time to start a fresh work week. Adversely, on a given day when we don't "do it all", and we stay home most of the day and do chores and watch movies and play (like yesterday), I'm left feeling guilty and empty. "Did I do enough?"... "Maybe we should have gone somewhere, or done something!"
Read MoreTry On Love!
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In light of Valentine's Day quickly approaching, Hudson and I teamed up with TRY ON LOVE + Nicholas Ram Photography for a shoot inspired by nothing but love.
This local Vancouver shop produces locally screened, eco-conscious shirts, pullovers, and hoodies for women + children.
Their vision is to wear love, spread love, and just LOVE!
Read MoreHow to Instill + Maintain Comfort for Children of Coparents
/It's only been a mere 6 months on this coparenting journey, but we have found that these simplistic guidelines have helped Hudson adapt to having two homes. Coparenting is challenging for everyone involved, but you can make things more comfortable for your kids if you listen to their desires and accommodate them without hesitation. Here's what has worked for us so far
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