A few months ago, the folks over at Good Food Made Simple (GFMS) reached out and asked us to give their food a try. I am always skeptical about packaged/frozen food. In my experience convenience usually comes at a (nasty!) cost. However, when our sample…
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Birthday Party Planning: Camp Roman!
Read moreRoman’s 1st birthday party is just a month away which means that this mama is in full-blown party planning mode — my favourite mode to be in! My office is literally being taken over by party supplies & party craft projects and… I love it.…
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Toasted Mozzarella Kale & Garlic Sandwich
Read moreOver the weekend, I made this heavenly sandwich — the most delicious sandwich that I’ve ever had. I used grilled vegetables (onions and green bell peppers) but you can use anything as a filler — vegetables, meat, whatever you like. I’ll break the recipe into…
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For Bloggers: My Top 5 Tips for Blogging
Read moreI’ve been wanting to launch a series for bloggers for awhile. I’ve been blogging since 1999, back in the old days of Diaryland and LiveJournal. I started publicly blogging in 2009 when I launched the first incarnation of this site, Evolution You. Over the past…
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baby wears // raw amber teething necklace (giveaway)
Read moreThe first time that I heard about raw amber for teething was over the summer when Roman was a newborn in his carriage. A friend of my sister’s was literally raving about how her raw amber necklace was the only thing that could soothe her…
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Baby’s Been…
Read moreOur 10.5 month update is a lot like our last one with a few additions. Within the past week, Roman has started to stand without assistance for a few seconds at a time. The longest stretch so far has been about ten seconds. It’s a…
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Homemaking: The Bar
Read moreThe bar in our living room is one of my favourite spots in the house. Because our home is small, I don’t have many areas where I can display things. We try to be minimalist and not accumulate a lot of “stuff.” Almost all of…
