Since I was a young kind I remember seeing different types of sewing materials all over my family from my mom crocheting and knitting to my Nanny quilting or using plastic canvas to sew different things including patio lanterns that I would later find out would mean so much more than patio lanterns. This is… Continue reading Why I Think Plastic Canvas Should Be More Popular
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3 Things I Was Nervous About in my 1st Pregnancy
Having a baby is scary. Exciting. But also scary. Sometimes there are even things that can make you super nervous about too. A friend of mine mentioned that with each of her kids she became more and more nervous but about different things. One she was nervous about them having a cleft pallet. For me.… Continue reading 3 Things I Was Nervous About in my 1st Pregnancy
Sleep Training Sucks
Sleep training is not the bees knees so to speak. It is super challenging and the hardest part is listening to your little one crying because you aren't in the same room as they are. We tried to start sleep training my son when he was becoming too big for his bassinet. The reason why… Continue reading Sleep Training Sucks
Our Game Plan for Our New Home!
If you have been following our housing journey thus far you will know that it has been nothing shy of a roller coaster. BUT I am super happy to announce that we do in fact have a house! We closed and are waiting for the final things to happen. We officially own the house on… Continue reading Our Game Plan for Our New Home!
We’re having ANOTHER BABY!!
By the time you are reading this it will be about 12 weeks into pregnancy. I will slowly release some updates until I catch up by going month by month ( or about every 4 weeks) and comparing them to my previous pregnancy noticing any changes and things along the way! First things first! Yes,… Continue reading We’re having ANOTHER BABY!!
Relationships After Having a Baby
Anyone could tell you that having a baby is tough. Whether or not you have children you can imagine the turmoil that you have by bringing another life into an equation. People always talk about how cute a baby is, or how well they are, and sleeping habits being great that no one ever really… Continue reading Relationships After Having a Baby
Losing a Grandparent
Losing any member of the family is hard. For anyone. Thankfully at the time of writing this I have not necessarily lost a lot of members in my family though. Which is good. However as I age others around me also age and even thinking about this can be a damper on anyone's mood.The first… Continue reading Losing a Grandparent
Living with Asthma
It sucks. The end.Just kidding. Living with asthma does indeed suck though. I was diagnosed with asthma when I was 4 years old. My mom had already lost a daughter (More in a blog post here: ) and when I was sick and wasnt getting any better she had to know why. I was so… Continue reading Living with Asthma
Easter Idea’s for My One Year Old
Thinking of something to do for Easter for your child who has just turned on can be challenging. At this point they aren't really doing all the conventional things like skipping or using chalk outside or even munching on chocolates. Last year it was easy since my son Vincent was just a few weeks old.… Continue reading Easter Idea’s for My One Year Old
Working with Adults with Disabilities
As mentioned before, this was my last real job before becoming a mom or even moving to a new province where I didn't know the language to work. This is by far one if the most rewarding and stressful jobs in my entire life. Here is how I got started and maybe you can decide… Continue reading Working with Adults with Disabilities
Stacey J. Girard 