My daughter is three years old. She understands her daily routine, thrives on it and also relies on it. We were out multiple times a week and rarely spent an entire day at home. We went for walks with my mother in law or shopping, visited my parents, went to gymnastics, the library, the early …
This week’s question focuses on the topic of cuisine, specifically foods and meals that remind you of the comforts of home. I can think of a few things right off of the top of my head that remind me of my childhood and then a handful of others that bring up good memories from the …
Continue reading Comforting Culinary Favourites (Journalwithme #26)
It's that time of year again! The lights are shining brightly on the trees displayed in the front window of your home. The smell of Christmas baking fills your neighborhood. The ugly Christmas sweater from last year is once again making a reappearance for the obligatory Christmas party you have to attend. It's a magical …
Continue reading What I Got My Three Year Old for Christmas 2019
Like every other working mom out there, I established a concrete routine to make my home daycare business run smoothly. The children thrive with a structured routine, and it allows them to anticipate what will be happening next. This reduces anxiety and gives them the stability that regulates their behavior. Our days flow nearly the …
Growing up, I never had grandparents. My mother and father lived far away from their parents, and my brothers and I were never really exposed to them. My paternal grandmother died three years before I was born so I never met her, and my paternal grandfather lived in Nova Scotia so I never saw him …
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