2023-04-16 23:36
Most weekday mornings are a rush in this mama's house. Overslept, hit snooze one too many times, and mini-me is awake but just wants to stay in bed. Adopting a more simplified skincare and m… Read More
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My personal blog about life, health, parenting, and everything in between.
2023-04-05 23:59
At a certain age our daughters go from being a total sweetheart to a full-blown monster seemingly overnight. Children really are growing up faster than ever and, as a parent, the upheaval ca… Read More
2023-03-26 16:06
Most folks have already been shopping for Spring wardrobe pieces in the last month or two. But, for some of us, thinking about dressing for Spring doesn't come about until the snow has said… Read More
2023-03-12 14:20
Have you ever bought something for your child only to discover how amazing it is and buy another for yourself? Guilty! Especially over the last two years, there have been a few specific purc… Read More
2023-02-07 01:49
Social media gets such a bad rep and some *most* arguments are justified. But Instagram, Facebook, and especially TikTok aren't all bad news. Getting into TikTok specifically, this platform… Read More
2023-01-26 20:38
Just for fun, let's each estimate how many graphic t-shirts you have in your wardrobe! Gonna go out on a limb here and say you have a whole bunch - even more than may realistically need. But… Read More
2023-01-23 00:44
Setting goals gives us a chance to consider where we want to be and how to get there, but also allows us to reflect on our past. Instead of wandering aimlessly and getting off track, one nee… Read More
2022-12-01 00:51
When the mercury significantly drops and the first flakes of snow begin to fall, folks often pull out their comfy and cozy wardrobe pieces - including their sweaters! Though most of us have… Read More
2022-11-11 22:34
As much as it pains some folks to admit, Winter will be here before we know it. Living in Canada, there's no hiding from the least-liked season, so why not embrace the beauty and all Winter… Read More
2022-11-10 00:42
Once kids, especially girls, hit a certain age they inherently get more difficult to shop for - no matter the occasion. With the constant influence from TikTok and Youtube, pre-teens undoubt… Read More
2022-11-08 00:18
As mothers, we carry a huge responsibility to teach crucial life skills and healthy habits to our children. From their ABC's and 123's to their first driving lesson - and all the little *se… Read More
2022-10-10 23:30
Everybody is talking about meal kits, and it's obvious why. There are so many different meal kit companies out there though! The meal kit market has never been so saturated, so it can be har… Read More
2022-09-28 00:12
Motherhood is full of immense joy, laugh-until-you-pee-your-pants humour, and also can be incredibly frustrating at times. But there are the occasional moments of lightheartedness that are l… Read More
2022-09-25 21:16
Are you on the hunt for fun *and affordable* wardrobe pieces for Fall? Me, too!! But shopping for a mid-size (I wear a size 14 or Large/XLarge mostly) can be troublesome and frustrating. Her… Read More
2022-09-10 18:50
Since the last set of colouring pages was such a huge hit - I decided to create another one! So, here is yet another set of llama colouring pages for you and your littles to enjoy!
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2022-08-28 21:04
Hands down, Autumn is the most beautiful time of the year - and my personal favourite season! But when it comes to decking out our home, budget pieces are always on my radar. In comes Amazon… Read More
2022-08-22 23:04
Let's dial down the complexity and stress of weeknight supper to something a little more manageable. Here are five simple fall family meal ideas for weeknights.
The post Five Simple Fall Fam… Read More
2022-07-19 00:53
Summertime is already stressful enough with devising activities for the kids, planning camping trips, and still putting in a full day's work - let alone thinking about what to wear! Here ar… Read More
2022-07-05 22:29
Keeping the kiddos entertained and engaged, making amazing memories, not to mention the added financial strain can be super nerve-racking. But, fear not, the parental pressure can be a litt… Read More
2022-06-21 01:42
Here in Ontario, there are only five days left of school. Now the big question every parent is asking each other is - what the heck are we doing for fun this Summer?! Truth be told, we, li… Read More
2022-06-08 23:21
Even though Summer isn't officially here yet - it sure feels like it! Ontario has already seen quite a few days with temperatures well into the thirties and we're just into June. With that… Read More
2022-06-05 11:59
Are your kids constantly eating?! It seems they're an endless pit of meals, extra servings, dessert, and - of course, snacks! Next time the cravings kick in, make a kid friendly snack boar… Read More
2022-06-02 22:25
We all remember playing dress-up when we were growing up and even putting on a little dab on mom's lipstick and blush to feel like a big girl! But tweenagers these days don't just want to p… Read More
2022-05-27 23:12
How are Canadians - and other nations - dealing with this unprecedented inflation?! Outrageous gas rates, food prices, and overall costs of living have increased exponentially! Even though… Read More
2022-05-05 23:24
Family life looks so different today than it did fifty years ago. Heck, even twenty years ago! Over time, life - and, in turn, parenting - changes. From the ever elusive work-life balance… Read More
2022-04-04 19:36
It's important to start the day off on the right foot. Especially those hectic weekday mornings! So here are a few tips for creating a weekday morning routine - with working mamas specific… Read More
2022-03-29 23:22
Let me tell you - I was so excited to see all the styles and colours for Spring! And I wasn't the only one. My ten year-old was just as exhilarated as me! Here are a few fashion (and acce… Read More
2022-03-22 01:08
At the start of nearly every season, I'm often inspired to create something to represent the changing weather and associated special occasions. Spring has finally sprung! Let's celebrate w… Read More
2022-03-16 00:47
A mom hack is a short cut, if you will. A method of getting something done but in a more efficient manner. Some of these "Mom hacks" have a delightful side effect - they can make mama happ… Read More
2022-02-28 01:41
I wrote an honest article based on my experience and said marketing firm later shared my post on social media to drive traffic to my site. An unexpected side effect of this collab was the h… Read More
2022-02-16 00:25
This past weekend, my daughter and I did not leave the house - at all. Though relaxing, it seemed like such a waste of two days! As a family, we don't do a whole lot, nor do we socialize o… Read More
2022-02-08 01:07
The life of a blogger or content creator is far from glamorous. Well, for the majority of us anyways! There are times when, even though work needs to be done, the creative juices needed to… Read More
2022-02-01 02:32
February is upon us - and Valentine's Day is quickly approaching! Even though the pandemic has put a pause on the traditional celebrations with family, friends, and classmates - there's no… Read More
2021-11-23 02:25
The other night, my daughter was in a colouring mood, but didn't really have anything *inspiring* to colour. She then asked if we could create a few colouring pages like we did before. Sur… Read More
2021-11-22 17:44
Home decor trends often change so quickly that when we finally hop on board - the fad has passed! Even though colours, subject matter, and themes may shift - a showcased collection of frame… Read More
2021-11-16 19:20
Nine tenths of the battle of holiday gift buying is deciphering what exactly it is one's loved ones are into. Having a nine year-old daughter, I struggled with what would be best to put und… Read More
2021-11-09 00:54
Gasp! Talking about periods is totally taboo! But, why? Women endure a monthly menstrual cycle typically from the age of about twelve until they're well into their fifties… Read More
2021-10-31 12:15
Wow! This marks the 31st post I've written and published (or scheduled) this month! I am truly shocked that I accomplished this feat and also a little proud of myself that I completed what… Read More
2021-10-30 23:32
Even though Christmas is almost two months away, it doesn't hurt to get started on your Christmas baking list and begin buying any special supplies you may need. Do yourself a favour and ta… Read More
2021-10-29 23:22
As much as we hate to do it, it still has to get done. Cleaning is one major constant in adult lives that (likely) will never go away. But just because we have to clean, doesn't mean we ca… Read More
2021-10-28 16:07
It goes without saying that, living in Canada, we're prepared to the unpredictable weather systems mother nature will undoubtedly throw at us. But in case you need a refresher, here are ten… Read More
2021-10-27 14:35
The occasionally warm days have clearly come to an end and the cool temperatures have set in. This unpredictable time of year usually brings on cold, damp, and dreary days where one doesn't… Read More
2021-10-26 15:27
Looking for some simple (and cheap) wall decor? On the hunt for a cool, but inexpensive, gift idea for someone special? Your search is over! My creative juices were overflowing this week… Read More
2021-10-25 11:34
As a new parent, staring lovingly into the eyes of your newborn baby, it seems like the moment will never end. Then you blink and suddenly that tiny bundle is a toddler, doodling all over y… Read More
2021-10-24 20:28
Thinking about the impending holidays that are fast approaching? Contemplating what type of gift to give all your loved ones? This year, instead of shopping for family and friends - in the… Read More
2021-10-24 00:48
Sunday is often referred to as the day of rest and is, undoubtedly, the precursor to the coming week. Which is one good reason why Sunday is the ideal day for a little bit of self care. Ke… Read More
2021-10-22 23:55
Total truth here, I am not a Christmas fanatic! Decor is put up and taken down in the matter of only a couple of weeks and big fussy gatherings are not my cup of tea! My husband and I are… Read More
2021-10-21 21:22
Looking to brush up on your photography skills? Interested in learning more about photo editing or graphic design? Behold CreativeLive! A site devised for creators - by creators.
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2021-10-20 19:12
The ongoing demand of blogging and content creation calls for an abundance of drive on its own. However, taking on the challenge of Blogtober is a whole other story altogether. Over the pa… Read More
2021-10-19 20:22
Even though a blog's "About Me" page provides the basic particulars of an author or content creator, there is usually so much more regarding their personality and interests. The little thin… Read More
2021-10-18 15:42
Being a a kick-ass mom is never easy - I think we can all agree on that! But until you've created your own humans (and are - inevitably - their leader), it's difficult to grasp the complex… Read More
2021-10-18 01:10
Instead of passing the days away by plopping your ass on the sofa and binge-watching whatever's trending - get energized! Here are 50 ways to stay productive.
The post 50 Ways to Stay Produ… Read More
2021-10-16 23:40
A fresh pretty manicure can do wonders for a person's confidence! With salons being overbooked and often overpriced, folks don't have much choice than to do their nails at home. In comes C… Read More
2021-10-15 19:59
There are less than 80 days left in 2021! Hard to believe, right?! With the new year on the horizon, I thought I'd create a couple simple - yet attractive - 2022 calendars. You're welcome… Read More
2021-10-14 20:48
Do you believe in ghosts? The paranormal? Spirits who haven't crossed over? Whether you buy into the folklore or not, you have to admit that stories of haunted properties and unexplained… Read More
2021-10-13 20:24
The end of 2021 is fast approaching! Have you met or surpassed your annual objectives? Did you even set any intentions for yourself? It's not too late you know! Here are a few suggestion… Read More
2021-10-12 23:06
Fall is definitely here! A new season means a wardrobe change, a couple of holiday gatherings (maybe), renos & redecorating, and maybe a little bit of DIY. Here are a few tips and sugg… Read More
2021-10-11 13:05
Autumn is not only a beautiful season because of the crisp air and the warm colours. Fall is an awesome time of year for heart warming dramas and edge of your seat horror flicks! Here is a… Read More
2021-10-10 14:50
Just because Fall has begun on the calendar doesn't mean the weather is screaming Fall! Usually, September and October can still bring some stretches of warmer days that don't necessarily w… Read More
2021-10-10 00:28
Unlike some people, I don't change my handbag on a regular basis. Once or twice a year I feel the need to change my purse or just buy a new one. I do, however adjust the contents of my tot… Read More
2021-10-08 17:12
Every season has its own beauty and perks. Summer, for example, is the time to hit the beach, go to a water park, and spend time at your cottage. However, Fall can be the most beautiful an… Read More
2021-10-07 13:18
As a content creator, coming up with intriguing and engaging images for social media can be a challenge. Fall is such a beautiful time of year and the possibilities for captivating subject… Read More
2021-10-06 18:34
Who says Thanksgiving dinner has to consist of roasted turkey, potatoes, and stuffing?! Even though my family enjoys the classic holiday meals we do like to change things up a little someti… Read More
2021-10-05 16:29
So, a tiny recap! I was given the opportunity to join the Noom affiliate program and in turn was gifted a four month subscription of the ever popular Noom program. These are my closing tho… Read More
2021-10-04 12:28
Physical activity is something that is really lacking in my day-to-day schedule. But, with the heat and humidity of summer coming to a close, outdoor exercise is so much more doable - and a… Read More
2021-10-04 01:52
As the mercury begins to fall and the leaves start to change, you may be thinking of transitioning from flowing Summer dresses to comfy Autumn knits! With the wardrobe revamp, also comes th… Read More
2021-10-02 13:14
Is the question "what's for dinner?" a stressful sore spot in your household? My family recently had the opportunity to try out the meal delivery service trend for a few nights and we were… Read More
2021-10-01 14:31
I have been blogging for three years now! I've learned a lot since I published my first blog post in 2018 and I'm still expanding upon my knowledge each and every day. So, in recognition … Read More
2021-09-21 13:22
The average person will spend will spend one third of their lives at work. With this eye opening statistic in mind, I made it my mission to make my 9-5 office more homey, uplifting, and ins… Read More
2021-09-08 21:04
Starting a blog is a big decision in itself! But researching and determining which web host to use can be even more overwhelming! Here are a few reasons why Bluehost was the best choice fo… Read More
2021-08-30 20:00
My family is gradually making changes to be more eco-friendly; buying second hand, avoiding single use products, not buying bottled water, upcycling and using a clothesline instead of our dr… Read More
2021-08-08 21:24
Just over a month ago, my daughter and I inadvertently started a tiny tradition of mother-daughter outings. You know, something only she and I will appreciate (and daddy really could care l… Read More
2021-08-08 19:12
When my daughter and I have a day off together, I try to plan a fun activity for the two of us. On our last mother-daughter date, we visited a lavender farm and it was delightful. For this… Read More
2021-07-23 00:57
So, I have been using Noom now for just over two months. Before I get into detailing my progress - let me just say that this is the only healthy lifestyle program that I've been able to sti… Read More
2021-07-22 02:02
Any time of the year can be hectic for a busy family on the go. But summer can be especially chaotic! Sleep away camp, pool parties, day trips, and family gatherings - all on top of full-t… Read More
2021-07-21 14:15
We ... or ... I get a little over-zealous with online clothes shopping, online makeup shopping, and online jewelry shopping. See a trend here?! When our funds are looking a little less tha… Read More
2021-07-21 01:21
Kids - well, mine anyway - are constantly asking for stuff! Sugary treats, an array of toys that they play with once and then never touch again, and endless passing fads. One of the latest… Read More
2021-07-19 23:17
The latest trend to hit summer is "Casual Chic". Casual chic, by definition, is the mixing of something dressy with a little informal added to the ensemble. Like a satin blouse or camisole… Read More
2021-07-07 23:56
Summer, in particular, is a time of year I prefer to wear as little as possible in way of beauty products. A simple everyday makeup and skincare routine is all I need!
The post Simple Eve… Read More
2021-06-30 00:19
Have you ever thought about how much wasted food you throw in the trash every year? We really hate to see food end up in the garbage, so we do our best to eat up what we cook, and come up w… Read More
2021-06-17 21:07
It has been one month since starting Noom and I am happy to say that I am seeing and feeling results - slowly but surely! I will be documenting my Noom journey with a monthly blog post deta… Read More
2021-06-17 13:24
This year, save a few bucks, stay safe in your own home vicinity, and enjoy some backyard family fun - in your own back yard!
The post Backyard Family Fun appeared first on Antlers & Eye… Read More
2021-05-22 17:06
Purchasing colouring books is a thing of the past us! When my daughter wants to colour, she is very specific in what kind of character, graphic, or general theme she is interested in - at t… Read More
2021-05-16 17:15
This whole working from home thing has been a difficult adjustment, to say the least. Most days I stay in my jammies until at least lunch, but I'm trying to fix that. The daily temperature… Read More
2021-05-07 15:44
Do you schedule your workouts in the morning to get pumped for the day? Or do you prefer to de-stress after after a long day at work? Does it matter the time of day you choose to workout?… Read More
2021-05-07 14:45
We don't lead a super exciting life! Few (but special) friends and no major social life.
The post NOT A Social Butterfly appeared first on Antlers & Eyelashes Read More
2021-04-26 12:53
Challenging does not even begin to describe the last few days! So to celebrate the end of week one of WFH/remote learning, I'm sharing what I've deemed - my work from home survival guide!
T… Read More
2021-04-21 18:12
theMaskWash system was created by two Canadian sisters who clearly knew there was - and still is - a need for a simple and daily method of washing cloth face masks. These lovely ladies have… Read More
2021-04-17 20:56
One of the most important aspects of content creation is photography! Scrolling a fellow bloggers Instagram feed in absolute awe of their photos and wondering just how they do it! Well, he… Read More
2021-04-17 19:32
Our nine year-old daughter just doesn't stop growing! I just placed an online clothing order with Old Navy and this may be the last year that clothes from the kids section will fit our not… Read More
2021-03-31 20:04
It is important that our girl learns that we don't just get things handed to us - we have to work for it. Therefore we are beginning to issue a weekly allowance to our child in return for s… Read More
2021-03-22 17:02
The warmer weather is beginning to arrive and give our spirits a much needed lift! With the start of a new and brighter season, let's see what's new and inspiring for Spring from Stella &am&hell…Read More
2021-03-18 20:03
Folks are purchasing clothing, hair care products, and shoes on the web - but also everyday items like groceries, baby products, and vitamins. With this increase in website visits and virtu… Read More
2021-03-10 03:22
We, as adults, often have a stack of books ready and waiting to be delved into. Regularly, we browse the best-sellers list for the latest and greatest novels to add to our collection. But… Read More
2021-03-08 17:19
We all have those fave dishes from our childhood that would warm us and fill us with love. Now as adults - and parents ourselves - we're continuing to make those delish eats, but with a lit… Read More
2021-02-27 22:32
Personally, photography is not a strong suit, though I do use my own photos in my blog and social posts. But more often than not I utilize images from FREE stock photo sites!
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2021-02-18 20:25
Personally, I find shopping for my husband, brothers, and father to be the most challenging! And in honor of my loving partners birth - I give you some awesome gift ideas for the special me… Read More
2021-02-11 21:17
Are you an established blogger, but are thinking about changing up the look of your WordPress site? You are in luck, my friend! Check out this list of ten stunning themes for WordPress!
Th… Read More
2021-02-03 19:29
Some folks - myself NOT included - may have made resolutions about working out, weight loss, or active minutes. Said resolutions may or may not include utilizing a smart watch or activity t… Read More
2021-01-27 01:21
So, we're well into 2021 and we neglected to purchase a new wall calendar before the stay at home order came into effect. So, I figured this was a great opportunity to create a simple (and… Read More
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