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Math Games with Dice and Cards

Do you want your child to practice math at home with you? Why not make it fun and play some games that practice their math skills at the...

Elly

Mar 24, 20202 min read

Writing Letters

We're all slowing down for the time being and what a perfect time to write a letter. Spend an afternoon writing letters to each other or...

Elly

Mar 18, 20201 min read

How To Use a How-To Template!

As promised, I'll be posting templates, games and activities to do with the kiddos to get you ready for them to be home from school and...

Elly

Mar 17, 20201 min read

Supporting Our Kids At Home Through COVID-19

It’s hard to know what to feel during this time, let alone know what to write about on a blog post. I know that feelings of anxiety and...

Elly

Mar 15, 20204 min read

The Playroom Update

Our house has a little nook right off the kitchen. When we were looking to buy our house we thought it was a little odd. But in...

Elly

Mar 10, 20202 min read

10 Activities for the Flisat Table

We bought the IKEA Flisat Table when we spruced up the Playroom and we all LOVE it!! It has been so great for setting up sensory play...

Elly

Mar 3, 20202 min read

Lullaland - Winnipeg’s Own Baby Sensory Class

Imagine being able to give your little one the experience of going to the beach and playing with sand toys, or exploring a safari and...

Elly

Feb 18, 20201 min read

The Dreaded Words - Potty Training

Emilia has now been daytime potty trained for a few months (since August). Looking back, I was SO nervous about potty training! Jacob was...

Elly

Feb 11, 20203 min read

I Love to Read Month!

Happy I Love to Read Month! We LOVE our books in this house - sometimes a little too much...like when you’ve been asked to read the same...

Elly

Feb 4, 20201 min read

My Go-To Chili

Need an easy weekday meal? A warm, hearty dinner on a cold night? Or something serve for the Super Bowl? My Go-To Chili is the perfect...

Elly

Jan 28, 20201 min read

Indoor Toddler Activities to Survive the Winter

I don’t know about you, but when I’m stuck in the house with the kids for too long, I go a little stir crazy! And lately, with Jacob’s...

Elly

Jan 21, 20202 min read

Chicken & Corn Saute with Chips

I am ALL for the quick and easy weekday meals that the whole family loves! And this Chicken & Corn Sauté is definitely one of those...

Elly

Jan 14, 20201 min read

Entryway Refresh for a Fresh New Year

When we bought our house (in the summer of 2018), we knew that we wanted to make it our forever home. Over the last year and a half we’ve...

Elly

Jan 7, 20202 min read

My Hopes and Goals for 2020

Starting a New Year is such a natural time for reflection and looking back on the past year. I‘ve always made a resolution - some that...

Elly

Jan 3, 20202 min read

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! We had such a blast celebrating New Years last night! For the first time, we rang in the New Year with our littles. In...

Elly

Jan 1, 20201 min read

Christmas Morning

Only FIVE more days until Christmas and we’re getting pretty excited over here! Our little Elf on the Shelf has been busy bringing us...

Elly

Dec 20, 20191 min read

Enjoy the Little Moments

I had all intentions of writing about our trip to Assiniboine Zoo Lights for todays post. I was so excited to go and I had imagined...

Elly

Dec 17, 20192 min read

My Favourite Holiday Drink- Mulled Wine

There’s just something about a warm mug of Mulled Wine that makes it feel like Christmas. The smell of cinnamon and cloves filling your...

Elly

Dec 13, 20192 min read

The (Plastic-Free) Hair Products that have Revitalized My Hair!

Over the past year or so, I've been making a conscious effort to be more environmentally friendly - using less plastic, composting and...

Elly

Dec 10, 20192 min read

Our Holiday Bucket List

It’s the most wonderful time of year, but oh wow does it ever go by FAST!! With Emilia nearly three years old and our new bundle of joy,...

Elly

Dec 10, 20193 min read