Archive - May 2015

From birth we try to instill our kids with confidence. The ability to be brave, strong, defensive, and to determine and to take calculated risks. We teach them morals, compassion, and love. We try to raise our kids to be the best they can be. My son has always been the kid who was happy[…]

Sleep has not been the kindness thing to our family. In fact we’ve all become terrible sleepers over the last 7 years. From as early as just before a year old, my son has had a serious issue with sleep. He stopped napping and would fight sleep with every last will he had. At 18[…]

You know the saying if you ate today, thank a farmer? We just signed up for our third year for the F&M Farm Produce Share program. Nothing tastes better than fresh veggies literally straight from the field to our plates. In some cases things are picked just hours before delivery! How is that for fresh!?! How[…]

I am a very positive person. I try to always see life with the glass half full and an optimistic perspective. I also believe in recognizing the good in others and try to let them know often. A quick note, pick me up post, or text, can really make someone’s day. I am that random[…]

With a potential job action looming for public elementary students in Ontario, it has got me thinking… How will this impact my son? Are these issues worth fighting for? Is a strike going to solve anything? When I was in kindergarten the board of education arranged for me to take a taxi to Claremont Public[…]