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A WIP (Work in Progress)

It all began in my sister in law’s family room. Four generations gathered from each side of her family for my niece’s baptism. It was after dinner as we all sat in the living room partaking in our nightcaps when my ears perked up to hear my husband’s grandmother recount a story of when her … Continue reading A WIP (Work in Progress)

Don’t Look Back My Darling

Navigating social media networks with a public account has been stressful and full of anxious moments. I recently celebrated my one month anniversary with Instagram and as per any new relationship, I am still testing the waters. A resounding piece of advice that I found through my Pinterest domain is to have a theme for … Continue reading Don’t Look Back My Darling

The Unexpected Cost of Maintaining a Healthy and Active Family

It's the end of January and most likely your resolution that you announced in the dwindling minutes of 2017 now have a lower ranking in your personal priority list. If you were anything like me that evening, it probably wasn’t the best time to plan my personal goals for next three hundred and sixty five … Continue reading The Unexpected Cost of Maintaining a Healthy and Active Family

A Village for a Child : A Metropolitan for a Parent

They say it takes a village to raise a child, well, I believe it takes a metropolitan to support a parent. Over the last few years I have learned and logged a few key personnel that I believe are present in a parental journey: The tour guide. A leader, someone who we know has walked … Continue reading A Village for a Child : A Metropolitan for a Parent

Fuelling your inner fire

December 2016, I sat back after an unusually laid back Christmas Day that I worked weeks on to prepare for my family. As my children played with their mountain of toys from generous family and friends, my husband enjoying a nightcap while saving a distant planet from tyranny in his latest video game and my … Continue reading Fuelling your inner fire