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Project 52: Lesson 20 (Potty? Check.)

We’re getting ready. A few pairs of training underpants? Check. Lots and lots and lots of big girl underpants? Check. Putting a stop to my obsession with buying cloth diapers? Sadly and reluctantly, check. Positive attitude and a few consecutive days booked in the calendar in early June to give this a go? check & …Continue reading

May

Zukes! Zucchini Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Toddler Approved: Zucchini Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Wha? You mean I had time to bake AND write about it? Well, hardly. Life with a busy little almost-20-month-old has been so so demanding, and blogging comes last in my list of priorities. But these were just such a hit that I dedicated a couple naptimes to get this posted to share with you …Continue reading

May

Project 52: Lesson 19 {Mother’s Day}

She gives me the same thing every year. A virus. If the way to a (wo)man’s heart is through her stomach, then this little lady took that saying far to literally. Because pretty much everything consumed in the past 24 hours went over, around and THROUGH mine. Oh, how I love her. Not my favourite …Continue reading

May

What to do this weekend | May 11-12

Every Friday we will be posting highlights of the upcoming events and activities for families through the weekend. Have fun, get out there! Check out our full calendar for more listings. Saturday Birth Energy Day Retreat @ Sunwolf (all day) Finger Play @ Mish Mash Play & Learn (9 am – 1030 am) Reuse it Fair @ …Continue reading

May

Project 52: Lesson 18 {our very “Squamish” weekend}

What an amazing whirlwind of a weekend. With the heat and sun making it feel more like July than the first weekend in May, we were stoked to be able to soak it all in. Saturday we finally (FINALLY!!!!) finished our bathroom reno. It is so so pretty, and I can’t wait to share it …Continue reading

May

What to do this weekend | May 4-5

Every Friday we will be posting highlights of the upcoming events and activities for families through the weekend. Have fun, get out there! Check out our full calendar for more listings. Saturday Finger Play @ Mish Mash Play & Learn (9 – 1030 am) Downtown Extravaganza @ Junction Park (10 am – 330 pm) Family Storytime @ …Continue reading

May

Project 52: Lesson 17 {almost}

We are so close to being done this reno. It’s painful. One more weekend. And of course, I will be sure to share all the details of our dramatic before + after when we are out the other side! PS. Recognize those photos hanging above the toilet? LOVE them as prints! My 2013 Project 52 …Continue reading

May

Gro-clock Review | Taming the early riser

If you have followed this blog for awhile you will have read post after post on our sleep…ahem…challenges. Thankfully (after mostly sleepless first year), the past several months have meant a toddler who sleeps (for the most part) straight through from bedtime (usually 730/8ish…and *yes* we’ve tried earlier/later bedtimes) until morning. However her definition of …Continue reading

Apr

What to do this weekend | April 27-28

Every Friday we will be posting highlights of the upcoming events and activities for families through the weekend. Have fun, get out there! Check out our full calendar for more listings. Saturday Refresh Market @ West Coast Railway Heritage Park (11 am – 4 pm) Finger Play @ Mish Mash Play & Learn (9 am) Bake with …Continue reading

Apr

Project 52: Lesson 16 (Gro-Clock pt. 1)

We are on night 5 of using the Gro-Clock. Don’t worry, I’ve been taking notes so that we can share with you our full experience. It has been a very interesting week! Never heard of it? The Gro-Clock is a sleep tool for toddlers to teach then when it’s time to get up: “When you …Continue reading

Apr