To celebrate Victoria Day, the girls and I headed to a local heritage village for their Queen Victoria - A...
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Have you ever followed a preschooler on a tricycle? Or gone for a walk, holding the hand of a toddler?
The pace is unbelievably slow. Like, pull-you-hair-out-just-for-the-stimulation slow. I could take three steps backward for every step forward and still outpace my child. I could walk to our destination and back 62 times and my kid would still be in the same spot, staring intently at a snail. Unless the snail was moving too fast for my kid to keep up with.
It’s taken me a long time to really understand that this slow speed is actually a gift.
This blog is about that slow pace of life. I’m not perfect — in fact, many of my posts are about my struggle to live up to my ideal because, well, my failures are often spectacular and hilarious.
Are you trying to live life in the slow lane? Let’s do it together. We’ll figure it out as we go.
Disclaimer: the following post is about our personal experience, and I'm always happy to share our story with others. However,...
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Want to know a great thing about homeschooling? Something that no book ever mentions, no website ever hints at? You...
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A few months ago, I took Harbour with me to the mall. She looked around with wide-eyed wonder at the stores...
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A few people have asked me how our kitchen renovation is going. We've hit a bit of a snag and...
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Update: Did you see how amazing our kitchen makeover was? Check out the pictures if you haven't already! After a...
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