Our basement is a fun space for the kids to hang out in, watch movies and play with toys. It also holds our washer/dryer, work out equipment and an extra bedroom (nana's room when she visits). This space needs to be functional and inviting for little ones. Open shelving keeps toys and puzzles organized and … Continue reading Our (realistic) basement playroom
The big kids shared bedroom
Our three kids Paxton (7), Larkin (6) and Oaklin (almost 5) wanted to have one shared bedroom. We're currently in a 3 bedroom home so when our kids asked if they could share a room we decided it would work out really well to transition Harland (18 months) out of the master bedroom and into … Continue reading The big kids shared bedroom
Rain on a Sunshiny Day: Navigating Grief and Joy on Father’s Day
I was on a walk in my neighbourhood a few weeks ago on a very warm afternoon. The sun was shining brightly making the many hills more challenging to climb. But out of nowhere with the sun still beaming, it began to rain. There were no warnings, no thunder or rain clouds; just bright sunshine. … Continue reading Rain on a Sunshiny Day: Navigating Grief and Joy on Father’s Day
Our Master Bedroom (mini) Makeover
After a very helpful therapy session, we decided to focus on getting everyone sleeping better! We moved Harland out of our room and into his own room- and into a crib! This was really hard for me, but clearly not for him. He handled the change like a champ and is now sleeping through the … Continue reading Our Master Bedroom (mini) Makeover
Harland 19 months
Is there anything cuter than a toddler with a diaper tush?! I can't get over how much he's changed lately. A post bath tickle time on my bed made for a good photo opportunity to document this stage of life with my boy. Let this inspire you to do the same with your little! Mamas, … Continue reading Harland 19 months
Our Master Bathroom Refresh
We moved to British Columbia almost two years ago this June! We moved in to our rental and very soon after my husband began his new job (three days after moving!), we had our fourth baby and the kids started a new school. We pretty much got here and moved in with lightening speed. Now … Continue reading Our Master Bathroom Refresh
Where I stand with my faith
Everybody needs, everybody needs Everybody needs saving Everybody breaks, everybody bleeds You don't have to be ashamed The beautiful thing about God is that there's nothing you or I can do that surprises him, that makes him turn his back on us. Even when we struggle, when we doubt, when we poke holes and try … Continue reading Where I stand with my faith
DIY Play Coffee Machine: A Delightful Addition to Your Little One’s Cafe or Play Kitchen!
Indulging in imaginative play is a joyous experience for children, and as a parent, I take great pleasure in creating homemade toys for them. Not only does it ignite their creativity, but it also allows me to save money! Today, I'm excited to share a step-by-step guide on how to craft a play coffee machine … Continue reading DIY Play Coffee Machine: A Delightful Addition to Your Little One’s Cafe or Play Kitchen!
Movie Theatre Party Details- Trolls themed
If you're planning a fun-filled movie theatre party for your little one with a Trolls theme, then you've come to the right place! From vibrant decorations to delicious treats, every detail counts when it comes to creating an unforgettable experience. In this blog post, we'll provide you with Larkin's party details, complete with a FREE … Continue reading Movie Theatre Party Details- Trolls themed
Valentine’s Worksheet Printables
I created these Valentine's themed worksheets suitable for preschool age to Grade 1. I hope your littles like them!

