I used to mouth off to anyone that would listen that resolutions are ridiculous. Why would we not choose to be the best we can be ALL year?! Why would we wait until January to quit smoking or to lose weight? What is wrong with RIGHT NOW?? As most of us do, I mellowed and [...]
Life with a toddler is busy! From early mornings, to preparing meals and snacks, to playing…there is never a moment to stop. In our home, my little man and I are always on the go. Because we live out of the city in a rural community, any trip we take is at least 30 minutes [...]
I’m feeling a bit smug. The smell of freshly baked homemade bread is wafting through my house. It’s the third batch this week and my family is not tiring of it… and neither am I tiring of making it. Forget about needing a bread maker, forget about labourious kneading. The secret is in the preparation [...]
Ask me what I’m currently reading and the truthful answer is mainly Dr Seuss and Robert Munsch. My kids have a lot of beautiful books, but the monotony of reading them over and over can really take the magic out of them. I would find myself selecting the shortest book just to get it over [...]
Is it wrong that I’ve always been a bit jealous/suspicious of mommy bloggers and wonder how on earth they find the time to do it? Don’t they have enough to do running round after the kids and then just want to slump in front of the TV watching some trashy show whenever they have any [...]
Thank you so much to Kim Corrigan-Oliver from Your Green Baby for sharing her amazing recipe! Check out her website for tips on raising Your Green Baby! This is so delicious you will be steaming pears and parsnips to make an adult version of this puree. Hint – it makes a wonderful soup. I am a [...]
Written by: Kevin (AKA the weaners’ daddy) I am an urbanized farm boy. Coming from the Peace Country in Northern Alberta I never knew what ‘typical’ produce was supposed to look like… turns out it is uniform shape, uniform colour and blemish free – according to major grocery chains anyways. Not on the farm. (aside: [...]
