The warmth of a candle lighting the corner of your dark kitchen where the aroma of your favourite tea is filling the air as it steeps. Notes of lemon balm, and the sweetness of rose hips are soothing to the mind. Your most used mug sitting next to the tea pot awaiting the arrival of… Continue reading Homeschool.
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Homeschooling.
Homeschooling has been a transformative journey for us since we made the decision to take the plunge for the 2023/2024 school year. Reflecting on the past year, it's clear there have been ups and downs, challenges alongside countless rewards—all of which have solidified our belief in this path. One of the most precious outcomes has… Continue reading Homeschooling.
Missing you…
Picture this: Your dad was someone who poured love into you, always made sure you knew that he loved you, wholeheartedly. Asked you if you needed tampons every time he went grocery shopping, when you were a teen. Showed up at your house at 4:30am with a fresh pot of homemade, super garlicky chicken soup… Continue reading Missing you…
Motherhood; Where Strength & Fear Collide
Motherhood is the journey of discovering the strength you never knew you possessed and facing the fears you never knew existed. It's knowing you need to fight, for yourself or your child, in ways you never imagined you would be fighting. It's being labeled "Mama Bear", and not as a term of endearment, by hospital… Continue reading Motherhood; Where Strength & Fear Collide
Taking control.
Sometimes things aren't clear right away. That's where you need to be patient and persevere and see where things lead. - Mary Pierce In a previous post, I wrote about our decision to homeschool both of our daughters, and why it's one of the biggest decisions we've made in our lives, but here's a little… Continue reading Taking control.
The Start of my Burkitts Lymphoma Journey
Well, I figure it's time I tell part of my story for those of you who haven't been following along on Instagram. On January 12th, 2018 I was at my doctors office for some test results, as I was experiencing the early symptoms of Bells Palsy. While at my doctors office, my mother in law… Continue reading The Start of my Burkitts Lymphoma Journey
Life…
Do you ever look at your calendar and wonder where your week has gone? I do this every single day, it's like the weeks are just flying by. I cannot believe it. I'm currently working on Hailey's second birthday because October 9th is coming up FAST! Not only that but I'm working on Christmas/Birthday gift… Continue reading Life…
Baby Snuggles or Struggles?
The struggle is real, lets get serious, so is the snuggle. The girls and I took a little adventure (by this I mean a 20 minute drive) to our friend Kaitlyn's house to visit with her and little Elly (3 weeks old). It was such a great visit and I got so many baby snuggles… Continue reading Baby Snuggles or Struggles?
I Survived.
Bet you thought this post was going to be about surviving cancer. It's not! For the last two weeks, I've had friends come and help me during the week while Wade is at work. My friend Laura comes once a week and helps me with the girls if I have appointments, need to get last… Continue reading I Survived.
Healthy Choices…
Do you know how hard it is to continually make healthy choices where there are SO many unhealthy options readily available and at your convenience? We went shopping for organic products this weekend to prep a whole bunch of slow cooker meals so we are eating healthier, whole meals instead of quick and convenient meals… Continue reading Healthy Choices…
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