Something a little different today. I’m interviewing Margaret Faasen, the amazing pastry chef and owner of Nectar & Spice. If you don’t know, Nectar & Spice is an artisanal sweet boutique specialising in baked pastries, cakes and decorated sugar cookies. She’s created cookies for me for Harper’s first birthday, Christmas cookies, teacher gifts, and my …
Have you ever celebrated a toddler eating just 1 spoonful of food? Or jumped up and down, made weird noises or stand on your head and do 100 cartwheels just to get that toddler to taste something new? Well, you’re not alone. I’ve done that and more 3 times over and I was so relieved …
In my last post, I gave some ideas of what to get the kids for Christmas. I touched on some Hasbro Gaming that is available. These games are perfect to keep kids busy this school holiday, whether you’re staying home or going somewhere spectacular. Kids are busy little creatures and get bored so easily, these …
I am no expert but I think with 3 kids, I’ve gotten the hang of packing a nappy bag. We don’t always get it right and sometimes forget essentials (like wet wipes) but we’ve finally gotten to a point where we can pack a bag for 3 kids for a day outing without feeling like …
Written in collaboration with Baby Dove I’m sure you’ve heard the hype about the not so new anymore Baby Dove products. I can tell you, I really do love them. I’m not just saying that because they’ve collaborated with us to giveaway a little hamper but because that’s my honest opinion. I started using the …
**Sponsored** We’ve reached a new milestone in our parenting career. Our firstborn started Grade 1 last week. How scary is that? Not only for him but for us too. Even though we’ve been through it many, many moons ago, it’s still scary to have to help your child through his first year of school. Especially …
With a newborn in the house, we are flying through nappies and wipes at an alarming rate. I will change a poop nappy, and then immediately after, Harper will mess a clean nappy. Why do they do this? I kinda wish I had known about cloth diapering when Matthew was little as I would have …
Falling pregnant and being a new mom is a life changing moment. It is filled with joy, excitement and new experiences like being able to watch your baby and tummy grow and feeling your baby move for the first time. I am currently 22 weeks pregnant with baby number 3 and it is still such …
*Guys, I am crazy excited to introduce you to a new local children’s clothing brand Toro Kids Clothing! I found out about them through a close friend and wanted to help them broaden their market. Their clothing is amazing and I’ll show you more later. First, let’s learn more about Toro. Who is Toro? Toro …