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To celebrate Victoria Day, the girls and I headed to a local heritage village for their Queen Victoria – A Woman of Influence themed weekend. I thought my girls might get a kick out of seeing someone dressed up as a real queen. Plus, after a long 10 days of sickness making the rounds at […]

Disclaimer: the following post is about our personal experience, and I’m always happy to share our story with others. However, the contents of this post are not intended to offer medical advice, diagnose health problems or suggest treatments. This post is not a substitute for medical care provided by a licensed and qualified health professional.  All […]

Want to know a great thing about homeschooling? Something that no book ever mentions, no website ever hints at? You get to knit. A lot. Crazy, right? You think that knitting would be right there at the top of the “Reasons to Homeschool”, along with enhanced socialization and personalized education plans, yet for some reason, […]

A few months ago, I took Harbour with me to the mall. She looked around with wide-eyed wonder at the stores and the lights and the displays and the people and asked me THREE different times, “What is this place???” We learned two things that day: 1) that I don’t take Harbour to the mall very often […]

A few people have asked me how our kitchen renovation is going. We’ve hit a bit of a snag and we won’t have it done in two weeks like we had hoped. But that’s okay. I’m quite certain that when home renovations come in on time and under budget, terrible things happen – like rifts […]

Update: Did you see how amazing our kitchen makeover was? Check out the pictures if you haven’t already! After a long and busy weekend, I lay in bed on Monday morning and mentally worked out the day ahead of me. I knew that if I planned the day well, I’d be able to accomplish a […]