I follow a popular parent page on Facebook. It lists events, outing ideas, and lets parents ask questions (oh, so many questions). After looking at the question "What gifts are 7 year old girls into?", I was saddened by the responses. It was a long list of items that amplify the idea of what we …
Lil Sprout’s 8th Birthday – Let’s Make Faces
Colours: Every colour?!? But yellow was highlighted (pun not intended) a little more than the rest. Location: Away from home this year at 4Cats Beaches! In past years, it was a celebration for everyone - my daughter, her friends, their siblings, and their parents. This year, we went for a smaller group where the friends …
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End of Year Teacher Gift – 2019
Lil Sprout has had a great time with her teacher this year. She knew how to feed the curiosity of my Lil' Sprout! Last year, I felt that something classroom related would be appreciated. This year, I KNEW that it was going to be something personal and SWEET! The first photo gives you a …
Every Summer has a Story: 2018 Edition
School starts again next week and I can’t believe the summer holiday is finished! I worked less this summer and my schedule was better organized to allow more time with my Lil Sprout. So what did we do aside from some cuddly days at home and backyard days at my parents? A fair amount of …
Every Summer has a Story: 2018 Ottawa Road Trip
A common question that comes up amongst parents each summer … Where can we go for some family time fun and do it on a dime? This post is about our road trip to Ottawa but you can find the rest of our 2018 summer adventures here. Toronto to Ottawa: The common and fastest route …
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