I get so excited when the holidays roll around – the aisles of your favorite store filling up with decorations and dollar stores cramming their storefronts with cheap plastic trinkets. I’ve held off from buying decorations for the past couple of years, but finally my daughter is old enough to participate in the traditions – [...]
Days at home with your little one can get pretty monotonous… the same toys, the same books you read over and over, the same cartoons which rotate between the same 3 episodes. Here’s a little way to intersperse more activity and fun while supporting your child’s language learning. Take a tip from Sesame Street and [...]
Once October 1st rolls around each year, I find myself google-ing Halloween costumes hoping to find something original, precious and, guaranteed to grab a laugh for my youngster. But every year, I find the same old boring over-priced stuff next to the latest animated character favourites. While these favourites serve their purposes when your child [...]
In my opinion, single parents are probably the hardest working category of people in the world. I don’t care under what circumstances you arrive at being a single parent; no matter how you look at it – it’s a lot of work and it all, ultimately, rests on your shoulders. It’s not just the labor [...]
One of my least favourite activities these days is changing my toddler’s diapers. I look back on the gooey, runny poohies of my once-an-infact with nostalgic fondness. There’s nothing I hate more than a poopie toddler squirming her way to get out of being horizontal, while digging her toes straight into the goo.
For the benefit [...]