We’ve all heard the adage “It takes a village.” It’s never more true than in a family with working parents. That village can consist of family, friends, neighbours, and paid caregivers. While it’s important to have that network in place – people you can lean on when you need them – it’s also important to […]
Did I Meet My Blog Goals In 2017?
I can’t quite believe 2017 is almost over. Where does the time go? But since the new year is about to dawn, I thought I would go back and see how I did. Did I meet my blog goals in 2017? Make sure you jump back and read my post from January where I actually […]
7 Things I Love About Christmas Time
Many of us struggle to get things done at this time of year. When we have to work right up until a few days before Christmas, things can feel hectic. That’s why I like to step back and think about some of the things I love about Christmas time. Being a working parent means getting everything […]
My Holiday Confessions (Or How I Avoid Hosting Christmas)
Last year I drafted a post about how I survived the holidays. (You should head over and read it.) Turns out I like to do as little as possible over the holiday season. And you know what? It works for me. *This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through my link I […]
Get Some Sleep: Tips From A Busy Working Parent
There are a million posts out there about how to get some sleep while your kids are babies. I know, I’ve read a lot of them! But in my house, we’re way past that. (Check out this post from my friend Julie if you’re looking for baby and toddler sleeping tips!) My girls now sleep […]