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Three Quick Ways To Make Mom Friends

Friendships can be tricky, especially when you are an introverted mom. Or just quiet in general. Though it's NOT that hard for everyone to new people... hello extroverts! Before becoming a mother- I...

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Kindergarten Checklist

I can’t Believe I’m writing this. Ava is in Kindergarten. Yeah. I know. Time FLIES! I can’t believe some of you have been around since 2009 when I was still in college. So much Life and time has...

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Content creator TIPS

One of the best way to become personable as a content creator/blogger is to show yourself on camera. I stopped as I gained some weight after the baby and became self-conscious. Now I have a toddler and...

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After School Routine Every Kid Can Follow

Routines are so key for Ava’s and I. It’s something I implemented... so that if I’m not available to do it, she knows exactly what steps to do on her own. Or for her to tell someone else.Here is what...

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Are blogs dead?

Honest question? Are blogs dead? I know if you’re here reading this the answer is no BUT how often do you actually visit a blog? I won’t lie – I don’t visit them as much as I should be that will change...

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Five things I will never do as a first time mom

Being a first time mom was something. Something good. Something INTERESTING. For one you get to really know who your village is/what its composed of. You get to see your limits- your partner’s limits…...

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Work from Home Thoughts

I'm the Queen of reminders. Especially as a Work from home moms. I want us to know our worth and be able to speak up for ourselves. Pre-baby I made some decisions that were not ideal.Just thinking...

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Do you want to be a Canadian Beauty Blogger?

I started Beauty Blogging in 2008/2009. And boy times were different back then. It was funner and more carefree. Also things were cheaper and the opportunities were in abundance. That doesn't mean that...

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Hot Thermos Lunch ideas for Kids

Your kids should be excited about their lunch. I know it's hard because I forever feel like I'm running out of ideas. I wish I could drop a hot lunch everyday but it's just not possible; hence, you are...

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EARTH DAY: Why Thrifting Your Child's Clothes Can Put More Money in Your...

If you have a little one at home, you know how they keep growing every week! I feel like nothing fits Ava anymore.  Shopping at any thrift shop will save you money and allow you to get new outfits for...

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Surviving the fourth Trimester

When I was told "Beware of the fourth trimester" I had NO idea what people were talking about. But it's an important part for your mental health and wellbeing. The fourth trimester the period after...

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Pregnancy Skincare Must Haves

Congratulations on your pregnancy mama! It is a wonderful time of your life when you experience a lot of changes, both physical and emotional. With Ava my skin was really good until after birth. Here...

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Clear Aligners vs. Braces - My Thoughts

I'm 20 months into my aligner journey. Such a tricky decision when you're in you 30's. At first, I tried to figure out which option was best for me: braces or clear aligners. Both have their pros and...

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Losing friends after having kids: My Thoughts

Here is the truth… Losing friends after having kids can be tough, but it's a common experience.Sometimes we grow apart. Sometimes we’re headed in a different direction. Here are a few tips to help you...

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What To Ask on Your Daycare Tour?

Ava started daycare when she was 17 months. And I was very reluctant on sending her. Why? I worked from home and felt like I had to keep her home. BUT the truth was she needed little friends. Something...

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Let's go thrifting for baby clothes!

Are you on the hunt for some great deals on baby clothes? Thrifting can be a great way to save money while also finding some unique and stylish pieces.Here are a few things to keep in mind when...

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Staying positive during pregnancy

Baby #2 is on her way! Pregnancy can be an amazing but also a challenging time. No one reminded me that doing all this with a child is WORK!! Also with so many physical and emotional changes happening,...

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Canadian Mommy Blogger

5 years ago, I stepped into the world of Mommy blogging in Canada... It's been fun. I've had the opportunity to have some cool experiences and bring my whole family along. Some mommy blogging...

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Check out Irresistible Me!

New year - new me! I just had a baby and I want to have an effortless look for 2024. Or at least more options. I’ve always envied wig wearers! The ability to switch it up! Long or short! Curly or...

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To work or not to WORK!

This one is for my self-employed girlies/entrepreneurs. Sooo 6 months have got gone by and I'm back to work. I'm happy for money but sad I didn't have 18 months were it was dedicated solely to baby...

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What not to eat while pregnant

Congratulations on your pregnancy! I'm already 10 months PP!I can hardly believe it.As a mum-to-be, you are probably doing everything you can to ensure that you and your little one are healthy and...

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Check out Irresistible Me: Clip-ins or Tape-ins

I can't wait to experiment with my hair! I totally feel out of the loop. I'm thankful for the knowledgeable girlies at Irresistible Me for answering clip-ins or tape-ins questions. I love the longevity...

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Check out Irresistible Me: WIGS

The wig girlies are my heros. They can change it up and NOT miss a Beat!!!!! Curly one day! Straight another day! But I literally know NOTHING about wigs. But again the girlies at Irresistible Me got...

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The Surprising Impact of Humor in the First Few Messages on Dating Platforms

A funny opener is especially effective when you’re a man. Self-deprecation and humorous envy work; jokes against other people – not necessarily.Why are humorous openers a good idea? About 60% of...

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Smooth Skin Secrets: Year-Round Tips for Glowing Skin

Hey beauties! I’m Mary M, owner of Aroma Waxing & Laser Clinic. After 18 years of helping people feel fabulous in their own skin, I can tell you this: smooth, glowing skin doesn’t have to be a...

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