okay or 3 if you count Zack, who is basically a big kid. One month into life with two - how's it going? I think the word to describe it right now is survival. I keep reminding myself it's an adjustment for everyone; and it's not going to look the same as it was before.... Continue Reading →
and now we’re four.
Before I start going into topics; I thought I should write down some realities that have set in. Anytime I've shared something truly honest, someone has reached out to say that they're in the same boat - and that's what this is all about. Going into the last couple months of pregnancy with Lennox I... Continue Reading →
and the reality is setting in…
I really expected myself to be sharing on here more during my second pregnancy, sharing updates, photos and documenting this wild experience; but if this pregnancy is anything like what's to come - I better be ready to keep moving at a fast speed. With a second, third, etc, child there is no time (I... Continue Reading →
10 steps to getting a toddler to sleep in their bed:
There are so many places to get advice right now. Many are contradicting, they seem straight forward, simple and sure to work. I've used this method for about 6 months now and it's going really well for me. Have any of you heard of it before? It's called reality. Start by drinking a glass of... Continue Reading →
mom, dad + 2.5 kids, right?
Everyone has drawn one of those 'picture perfect' families; you know the ones with a husband and a wife (both with smiles nonetheless), a boy and a girl child and then usually a dog as well. Everyone is holding hands in front of their house, the sun is shining and the perfect little stick figures... Continue Reading →
Step by step to looking flawless in a photoshoot…
About a month ago I had the pleasure of meeting Bethany Amanda, an Ottawa photographer based out of Stittsville. She was on the lookout to connect with other Ottawa creatives and mistakenly she reached out to me and wanted to hang; she had to endure my not so funny jokes and old school playlist while... Continue Reading →
get fit or die trying
About a week ago I asked the Instagram world for any tips, tricks or support on prioritizing my health and wellness, and I was blown away by the response and really valid answers. I've taken some of the easiest switches and compiled them below: WATER. To make drinking water measurable and quick for someone like... Continue Reading →
‘Adult Life’
There are so many adult things that I only started appreciating once I had a child. When I was an adult, without a child, these things were completely off the list. Here are my top 5: 1.Going to the Library- I have never been to the library so many times in my life, since having... Continue Reading →
when it all happens at once…
When your baby turns one, and switches from your sweet baby to a toddler there are a lot of other things that happen, besides planning a decked out birthday party (which I did write about). I teamed up with the knowledgable staff at Baby enRoute to show you some transition products to bring you into... Continue Reading →
with love, chelsea-lyn 