A Warm Spring Afternoon
All rosey cheeked with humidity induced ringlets, Willow was very energized by the little sneak peak into summer we received the other day. By the end of the day her legs were scuffed up and her...
View ArticleFarmer’s Market Saturday
Last weekend we went to the Downtown Market to buy a Mother’s Day gift for my mom and grab some veggies at the farmers market. Here is the recipe I made with the veggies I bought. We bought some...
View ArticleWe Let Our Child Fall in the River
Yes. You read it correctly. We let Willow fall in a river. Last weekend we made a trip up to Traverse City to visit with family. We made all the usual stops. We took a walk on the State Hospital...
View ArticleArizona
This post has been a long time coming. We took a trip out to Phoenix all the way back in MAY! But I feel like I’m in the eye of the storm of hurricane “Toronto” and am eager to share with you our...
View ArticleMoving In
I would die a happy death if I never had to enter an IKEA again. Don’t get me wrong, it’s great that you can buy a bed frame for a little over 100 bucks, and they have great storage ideas, but...
View ArticleA Tourist in Your Own Town
Ever since we moved to Toronto, I have this constant, nagging feeling that I am missing something extraordinary happening in the city. Like there is some underground, epic “thing” that is going on...
View ArticleHappy Halloween
This past weekend my mom came to visit. She brought us pie and Founder’s beer and Madcap coffee and homemade almond bars. I love my mom. She took us to the Toronto Zoo, who was hosting a Halloween...
View ArticleSunday Funday // Art Exhibit
Our weekdays are jam packed. We barely have time for much more than eating dinner, cleaning up and reading a book after a long work day. But on the weekends, we try to get out to do something fun at...
View ArticleSolitude
100% of my day is spent with other people. I am an introvert my friends. Do you understand what that means? It means that if I can’t find space to be alone to process my thoughts, I feel cramped....
View ArticleStay-cation
This past week I had some time off, and for the first time, really since my maternity leave, I was able to play “stay-at-home-mom”. I was really shocked by how much I enjoyed it, because I never...
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