5 weeks has passed us and I think a Pregnancy Update is in order, wouldn’t you agree? We’ve had lots of changes in those 4 weeks including a 6lb weight loss, thankfully I am on a close watch with the Dietitians and Gestational Diabetes Doctors and they’ve reassured me baby is still growing at a normal… Keep Reading
PREGNACY: Making The Most Of Gestational Diabetes
Finding the best in the worst is something I am working on, so why not now? Getting Gestational Diabetes was not the best of news, actually it was quite the opposite, the shits actually if I can be frank, but I must remember that things could be worst. The pitty-party invites have been recycled, no need… Keep Reading
Nutritional Facts; can you read them? +GIVEAWAY
I’d like to think I know a decent amount about reading and understanding nutritional facts when grocery shopping. Being able to decipher if a product is good enough for me and my family or better to just put back on the shelf to hopefully collect dust. I’ll be the first to admit that I could… Keep Reading
FEATURE: The LEAF by Bellabeat +Giveaway
I SEE YOUR STEP COUNTER… AND I RAISE YOU A SLEEP, MENSTRUAL, STRESS AND HEALTH TRACKER! Say hello to my new little friend, LEAF. I just can’t wait for her and I to get acquainted later this week (don’t make a liar out of me Canada Post), and I’m pretty certain it will be a match made on… Keep Reading
PARENTING: Good Sleep Is Just a Jump Away
If someone told me that a good night sleep was just a jump away, I would say how high. The day I heard that Springfree Trampoline was setting up shop in my city, I got excited. Sammy and I have been contemplating what to invest in for Sofia in a play center now that we… Keep Reading
HEALTH: PURELL 30-Day Challenge UPDATE
We’ve done the following in the last 19 days… lived in the great outdoors (travelling via BC Ferries and in a car for 12 hours of travel time), we attended a birthday party, been to 4 art classes, 2 soccer class, 1 playdate, and an infinite amount of park visits, we’ve visited 2 local hot spots… Keep Reading
HEALTH: 3 Reasons To Treat Yourself!
1. You’ll be more active; here is how I figure. When you look good, you feel good, we all know that, when you feel good you want to push yourself to continue to feel that way, right? Tasting small victories can go a long way for the body and mind. So in theory spending money… Keep Reading
HEALTH: PURELL 30-Day Challenge
The world is not only wild, but it’s dirty… it’s probably why they made PURELL. And I know this is why me and my family are taking the PURELL 30-Day Challenge. Have you heard about it? *leans into your personal space* Well then, let me tell you; We’re taking the PURELL 30-Day Challenge along side Audrey… Keep Reading
HEALTH: Send Help!
So, I played a little game over the last month and a bit. You see I’ve had a reassured hunch that I was either gluten or lactose sensitive (oh gawd, or dare I say both). My naturopath has told me over the year that the skin reaction I’ve been having on my knee was due… Keep Reading
{meat} Monday with Meridian Meats
It’s hard to hide all the deliciousness we’ve been posting on our Instagram feed lately, I mean can you blame me?Farm raised, free range, grass fed meat, what’s not to love (unless of course you’re a vegetarian, and in that case we’re very sorry)? If it’s not from Meridian Meats, frankly I don’t want it…. Keep Reading