Happy Halloween, friends! Here's a picture of Nick and I on Halloween 2016- two trimesters before our oldest son was born. Hope you have a day filled with fun and sweetness. π¬π«π§‘
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Fall Spritz Drinks
Have ya'll heard of Spritz drinks?? My friend introduced it to me over the summer and I've been hooked ever since! It's the perfect bubbly beverage that's low on sugar and you're still hitting your water goals. I created two options that would be delicious as a fall bevy served with a side of pumpkin … Continue reading Fall Spritz Drinks
It’s a Despicable Halloween
This year we decided to dress up as our favourite characters in Despicable Me 2 movie. Harland has been watching "minion show" on repeat lately. He laughs at the minions and especially the purple minion which is what our daughter Oaklin decided to dress as. We had a great time gathering pieces for each of … Continue reading It’s a Despicable Halloween
New Family Wall Art
If you remember from Facebook stories, I changed my living room art last year to a custom made canvas I made using Canva and printed off at Walmart. This year we wanted frames where we could change out the pictures as we want to. In hindsight I probably should have just gotten frames to begin … Continue reading New Family Wall Art
DIY Halloween signs- free printable stencils
Let this be your sign (pun intended) to make some fall friendly wooden wall signs that are perfect for decorating for Halloween festivities! You'll need: Artist wooden panels Paint Sharpies Pencil Stencil First paint the background colour or keep it in the natural wood tone. Once dry, print off your stencil. You can do it … Continue reading DIY Halloween signs- free printable stencils
Thanksgiving
I am thankful for so much; the things I hold in my arms and what I hold close to my heart. βMama, I love you so much. You fill my heart up.β I donβt know how I got this family of mine, but boy I thank the heavens and all my lucky stars for each … Continue reading Thanksgiving
Autumn Family Leaf Craft
Okay mamas, this is such a cute craft idea and it gets you and your littles out of the house! Create a family leaf picture that you can keep as a keepsake or display seasonally. This one we did back in Ontario when my first three were super little. They loved hunting for leaves and … Continue reading Autumn Family Leaf Craft
Upcycled Pizza Box Halloween Tombstone Sign- “RIP said no parent ever”
Every year we try to be as resourceful (cheap) as possible when it comes to seasonal decor. We ended up taking a pizza box from family pizza night and turned it into this Halloween sign that looks like a tombstone! The girls helped me paint it- you can see the paint strokes and imperfections, but … Continue reading Upcycled Pizza Box Halloween Tombstone Sign- “RIP said no parent ever”
DIY maternity photos
We ended up getting gifted professional maternity photos, but before this, we tried taking our own pictures with our camera and tripod. They're still so special to me two years later. All you need is a tripod, timer on your phone or camera and Lightroom presets for editing. Don't be afraid to go in the … Continue reading DIY maternity photos
Harland’s Birth Story (4th birth)
Harland was born in the middle of October, just before the end of summer warmth was exchanged for a welcomed cool autumn breeze. We had just moved to our small town in British Columbia that June and this girl was NOT prepared for mountain town walking. I remember being so sore walking around town, it … Continue reading Harland’s Birth Story (4th birth)
