If you have been following my stories on Instagram you would have seen some behind-the-scenes of Oliver’s new bedroom redesign. Since he is getting older, and almost at the age where he would appreciate his own space we decided to move him to the loft area where our primary bedroom used to be.  In the […]

This year Oliver wanted to have an Army Birthday Party for his 9th birthday. He isn’t 9 yet, but we chose to celebrate his birthday in the summer so he could have a pool party. His birthday is the day before Christmas Eve so the poor guy hasn’t really been able to experience a real […]

Easter is a few weeks away and we are ready for it! Easter baskets have always been my favourite but as Oliver gets older they seem to give me more trouble each year. I like to keep things simple and I try to stay away from “junk” toys that will just end up in the […]

If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen in my stories that I’m gearing up for spring cleaning. Now cleaning isn’t as pleasant as it used to be. Living in a house of boys, and a dog and cat has left me not as excited to clean as I once was. I can […]

Are you as excited to start your backyard gardening as I am? The grass is finally starting to peek out from under the snow and signs of spring are emerging. This year we have big plans for our backyard vegetable garden. Last year we kept it small and filled our 4×8 raised garden bed with […]

Do you find your mirrors and windows are never 100% clean? Do they always end up with a bit of streaking even after many attempts of spraying and wiping? This DIY streak-free glass cleaner has one magic ingredient that may shock you but trust me, it works wonders. The magic ingredient is cornstarch! Generally in […]