My Past Has Shaped My Future

future

My first article in a magazine! What an incredible opportunity I had to be part a story featured in the Mother’s Day (May) issue of Canadian Family magazine. The opportunity came as part of me attending the Blissdom Canada conference last fall in Toronto. Canadian Family Magazine, May 2013 Always dream big and work hard [...]

What Did You Have For Breakfast? {Wordless Wednesday}

breakfast

Breakfast is important. What did you have for breakfast this morning? What did the kids have? Here is our recipe for Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal. Check out our breakfast board on Pinterest for more ideas.

Overcome with emotion

overcome with emotion

Overcome with emotion. It was 7 and a half years ago. My water broke on a Friday evening while visiting friends….on Sunday we welcomed our little Kate to the world. Did you get that? My water broke on a Friday, I gave birth on a Sunday – I was so tired, and completely overcome with [...]

Friends ~ Wordless Wednesday {Linky}

Friends

Friendship is a blessing at any age!

Disney Social Media Moms #WordlessWednesday #DisneySMMoms {Linky}

#disneysmmoms

Look what email I got today – My email inbox: What an incredible opportunity this would be to go. I’m so honored. 3 years ago our family visited friends in Tampa Bay so one day we went to see downtown Disney and Magic Kingdom – the few hours we had there was just not enough [...]

Simple Smoothie

simple smoothie

In the afternoons I sometimes crave something sweet. One of my new favorite “treats” is a simple smoothie. This one only uses a few ingredients and is absolutely delicious! SIMPLE SMOOTHIE Ingredients: 1/2 cup fresh pineapple juice (I use a juicer, but you could use bought juice) 1 small ripe/overripe banana 1/2 cup plain Greek [...]

Weather extremes #WordlessWednesday with Linky

weather extremes

As many of you heard, I was in Cancun, Mexico for the Xylitol convention. I took a photo the morning before I left Mexico, then I took a photo the morning I woke up at home in Manitoba, Canada. There is nothing like arriving home in a snow storm – crazy weather extremes for sure! [...]

Mommy Moment has a New Look #WordlessWednesday {linky}

Mommy Moment Logo

It’s hard to believe that Mommy Moment has been online for almost 3 years now. Our success in the online world is greatly because of you, our readers. You have been with us as we established our presence and because of all your support, we are happy to have grown into an online magazine style [...]

Wordless Wednesday Fun with Linky

FUN

I can not schedule posts with a linky since the new WP update, so this wordless Wednesday post is up earlier than usual. This Wordless Wednesday picture makes me smile.

My spirited child #WordlessWednesday {Linky}

spirited child

4 year old Jane gets the spotlight in this weeks Wordless Wednesday post. Jane, my spirited child, decided to wear 2 SpiritHoods around the house all morning…because 2 is apparently better than 1. That’s my girl. That’s how she rolls. My Spirited Child. Jane. The one who makes me smile. every. single. day. Do you [...]