Names can be really tricky, especially when it comes to naming your first born. When we found out we were having a boy, Ryan and I thought we had the perfect choice ready to go. Then, we saw how popular it was becoming and decided it probably wasn’t the best option. So, back to the drawing
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Pregnancy Post: 38 Weeks!
Another month has come and gone! A part of me was hoping that I would be early and not get to 38 weeks, but apparently, he is really content in there. How can you blame him though when it’s been so cold on the other side! Ryan and I have been busy as usual but
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Friday Favourites
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For most people, this week was the first full week back after the holidays. So I’m sure it felt long! Thankfully, we all made it to Friday and the weekend will be here before you know it! Here in Edmonton, it has been ridiculously cold. Which has made going outside very difficult for this mama
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8 Winter Must Reads
I don’t know about you but I’m still making my way through a lot of the best reads of 2016. I haven’t even conquered my big 9 reads from the fall! But, that’s no reason not to look to the winter months ahead and compile another great list, right?! Here are the 8 winter must reads
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2017: Some New Year’s Resolutions
2017 is going to be a very different year for me. It’s the year I become a mother. And if that’s not a major life change, then I don’t know what is. Naturally, a lot of my energy will be directed to taking care of this little bean, but, at the same time, I do
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Just a Glimpse: The Best of 2016
Happy New Year! Well it’s time…time to get sentimental and look back at what a year it has been for myself and this little blog. I love doing this round up because it’s so great to review all the amazing experiences, changes, and hard work! Part of me feels like 2016 was the longest year
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Design Ideas
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Ok, so that week didn’t really feel like a real week but, oh well!! No reason we can’t celebrate that it’s Friday!! I’m also trying to get back into my regular blogging groove and the schedule says that today I should have another round of Friday Favourites for you. So, that’s exactly what I’m gonna
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Netflix Guide: What to Watch this Winter
You know that meme that talks about the space between Christmas and New Year’s? When you don’t know what day it is, who you are or what you’re supposed to be doing? Yeah, that is very much my life right now! And, after purchasing a new Macbook Pro (yay!! so overdue!!), I was stuck for a
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Simplifying the Season
And just like that, it is Christmas. It’s so easy to get caught up in all of the holiday madness and feel pressured to be perfect. Unfortunately, simplifying the season is a difficult concept for a lot of people – me included. We feel the need to buy the most perfect gifts, decorate the house