If you are as unfortunate as I am to be part of the population that suffers from migraine headaches, this post is for you. First and foremost, I am sorry, I truly do understand how awful these types of headaches can be. For tips on how to survive an attack and to learn more about… Continue reading Surviving a Migraine Attack
Author: shawnavaughan
Is Being a Mom Really a Full Time Job?
Time and time again, we hear people explaining how motherhood is a full time gig. Some agree that yes, it certainly is a full time job, and others shrug and are on the fence about if it really does take up that much time. I'm not here to argue either side, however, I am here… Continue reading Is Being a Mom Really a Full Time Job?
A Mother’s Day Wish List
With Mother's Day soon approaching I thought this would be the perfect time to share my personal wish list for Mother's Day. Once again, I know this holiday is going to be very different for some. If you are in Ontario like I am, there is still a stay at home order and just about… Continue reading A Mother’s Day Wish List
It’s been a while…
I was feeling pretty blue the other day…Maybe it was because my husband was packing up again to leave for the week. This whole new career of his has him traveling all week, but he loves it and I am so proud of him for making the change. Or, maybe it was because there is… Continue reading It’s been a while…
The Road To A Better Me
Well, here we go again. I saw a picture of myself the other day and my heart sank. I am so disappointed in myself. Last summer and throughout the fall I decided it was time to get serious about losing some weight after having my second baby, and joined Weight Watchers. I did amazing and… Continue reading The Road To A Better Me
OUR BASEMENT RENO IS DONE – And I am a little sad
Since we first moved into our house I have always wanted to renovate our basement, which was really just being used for storage, and turn it into a playroom for our boys. When my husband said he would get it done, I was super excited. He started in September and finished it last weekend (aside… Continue reading OUR BASEMENT RENO IS DONE – And I am a little sad
Stuck At Home With A Toddler? 3 Activities To Keep Them Busy
With the recent changes in my area to screening policies at child care centres and schools, many of us are finding ourselves at home in isolation (one day soon guys… we’re almost there…) so here is how I spent the morning with my toddler keeping him busy! 3 ways to keep a toddler busy Activity… Continue reading Stuck At Home With A Toddler? 3 Activities To Keep Them Busy
Motherhood: The Ugly Side
I have always said I would share the good, bad, and ugly along this motherhood journey of mine, so I am here today to share a story of the bad, and ugly. While my husband is kicking ass and taking names in order for us to be one step closer to reaching our family goals,… Continue reading Motherhood: The Ugly Side
Mental Health: From a Mom.
Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day, and now more than ever, it is important to spread awareness. The sad thing is that so many people suffer in silence, and as a mom, I know how hard it can be. I know how our mental health can really take a hit.There have been way too many… Continue reading Mental Health: From a Mom.
6 Tips For The “I want to do it” Stage
Patience. Patience. Patience. Once your toddler hits this stage, you will discover a whole new level of patience you never knew you had. At least, I know I did. I’m here today to share some tips on how to not lose your mind while your toddler has their “I want to do it myself” moments.… Continue reading 6 Tips For The “I want to do it” Stage
Love Learning A Mom's Journey 