Top 5 Must-Have Baby Items (According to My Mommy Facebook Group)

Having a baby is HARD, let me tell ya. And there are so many products out there that claim to make it just that much easier. But which ones are essential? Which ones are other new (or well seasoned) mamas swearing by? So I did a little research for ya'll, and asked other moms what…

Mom Guilt

I leave for Mexico in a week. I should be excited right? And I am. In some respect - but there is also a level of guilt that I'm feeling. Guilt for not being at home with my family. Especially since I will be gone for Easter. This trip is much needed. Girlfriends, sun, and…

Monday Feels ♥

I went out for a walk this weekend at a local park. Just my dog and I. I don't get to do this very often simply because I tend to get busy doing other things. Mom things, wife things, nurse things. Just all the things. On the way there, I heard an ad on the…

Our Nighttime Routine

Our nighttime routine isn't complicated and we don't do anything overly exciting (it being bedtime and all 🙂 ) but it is one of my favourite times of our day. Not for reasons one might think though. I work full time. I go at LEAST 8 hours in a day without my children. So we…

Spring Wardrobe Refresh!

Ahh, springtime. I think spring is my favourite season. I love the newness of everything. It all feels so fresh and clean. I have so many plans to do a lot more hiking this year and really take advantage of the (hopefully!) beautiful weather. I also have all the plans to  update my wardrobe :)…

Meal Plan: Week One

Does anyone else hate cooking, or is that just a me thing? Finding easy recipes that don't take me hours is something that I live for and having two young girls, I always have an eye open for healthy meals. My youngest is a very picky eater, so that's been a challenge but we make…

The Wife Between Us

"When you read this book, you will make many assumptions. You will assume you are reading about a jealous ex-wife. You will assume she is obsessed with her replacement - a beautiful, younger woman who is about to marry the man they both love. You will assume you know the anatomy of this tangled love…

Meet the Rickard’s ♥

Hi there! Full disclosure, blogging is new to me but reading is my jam. I am thee biggest booknerd, and I'm trying my hardest to make that something I pass on to my children. So far, so good! My six year old daughter, also loves reading. I am hoping that through this blog I can…