As a mom of 5 and 7-year-old boys, I know firsthand the excitement that Christmas brings and how overwhelming it can be trying to find the perfect toys for Christmas. Over the years, we’ve gone through countless toys, and this Christmas, with the help of the experts over at Toys “R” Us, I’ve curated a …
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Calgary with Kids: Insider Tips for a Memorable Stay at the Delta Calgary Downtown
Everything is more fun when you do it with friends. That includes travelling. My girlfriend Holly and I started a tradition a few years back to take a friend’s trip with our kids every summer. It’s honestly one of the highlights of the summer. Just two moms, four kids, one SUV, a hotel with a …
4 reasons I love Sarah Flint shoes
I’ve been a huge fan of Sarah Flint shoes since I became a brand ambassador for them nearly two years ago. As someone who loves high heels but has always struggled to wear them, finding this brand was so exciting for me. A bit of background about the brand for you: Sarah Flint shoes are, …
Calgary with Kids: A 3 Day Itinerary
Just got home from our annual friends trip to Calgary with the kids and it was so much fun. Our goal for these getaways is to pack as much fun as we can into a three day trip. Is it easy to travel with four kids, six and under and only two adults? No. Is …
Foam Fighters is the perfect Edmonton birthday party location
I don’t know how it happened, but somehow I have a six-year-old. I know that everyone says it, but the year’s sure do go by fast. Colton just celebrated his birthday last week and it was the first time since the pandemic we’ve been able to throw him a party, and the first time we’ve …
5 Reasons you should use Fortboxx for your move
I’m not going to lie, moving sucks. I don’t know how people do this every couple of years, it’s so much work and so stressful. Thankfully we found a home that we can grow into and enjoy for the next 10 plus years—we just have to actually move now haha. I was researching moving supply …
Boho Luxury Picnic in Calgary with Bubbles and Brews
On my recent trip to Calgary with my friend Holly and our kids, we were lucky enough to get to experience a luxury boho style picnic in Bowness Park. This was no ordinary picnic. It was luxe, over-the-top and visually stunning. The set up, decor and takedown were all done by Bubbles & Brews Canada, …
How to create a backyard oasis
Regardless of the size, every backyard has the potential to be transformed into a space you’ll love. Since having kids getting out for date nights and girl’s nights has been a lot harder. Let’s face it, you’re stuck at home a lot more– tied to bedtimes and babysitter availability. Having a pretty (and functional) space …
Backyard Refresh Inspiration
I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty much ready to have the best summer ever after the last year we’ve had. I’m so excited to be able to have people over again, and to socialize and just have fun. In anticipation of all the backyard play dates and girl’s wine nights to come, I’ve …
Your guide to Pampas Grass
I’ve been obsessed with pampas grass for the last couple of years. It’s the perfect neutral, low maintenance, boho décor for your home. I’m so jealous of people who have it growing wild in their fields, who can just go pick it themselves. Since we can’t do that here in Edmonton, I was able to …