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Tips for First Day of Kindergarten

Tips for Getting Ready for Kindergarten

August 31, 2021

I am having a hard time believing that in a couple weeks our littlest ‘baby’ is going to be headed to kindergarten. How the heck did that happen? We have been enjoying ourselves this summer and keeping super busy going out camping, to local lakes and rivers, playing with friends and all things fun! It’s […]

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LG WashTower Laundry Room Reno Before and After

I keep walking down into our laundry room in awe. I knew our space could use an overhaul but who knew just how much more inviting the space was going to be after!! Gah! I am gushing over this before & after as well as how much more I love our new LG WashTower.  Photography […]

May 4, 2021

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Abbotsford Mural by CreativeCodiLynn

I can’t even hardly believe it!! At the start of the year I connected with HighStreet with a couple ideas of ways we could work together throughout the year. One of my ideas was to collaborate on one of the seasonal murals. Never did I think that by February I would have already designed and […]

February 21, 2021

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Family at Rowena's Inn on the River

Getting out of the house for a little local getaway was one of the best things we did as a family. It was a change of pace, something new and we all had a great time. It’s so good to just check out of the everyday life to-do’s and have a little something to look […]

February 11, 2021

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Kids Nativity Scene Free Colouring Page

Since playing around with my ProCreate app I have been able to create printables so much quicker to share and I decided to make this last minute Nativity Scene Free Printable for you all. Merry Christmas! My plan is to print it off on Christmas Eve and we can talk about our beliefs and why […]

December 23, 2020

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Stocking Stuffer Gift Ideas for Him and Her

I put together a last minute stocking stuffer list for him and her for all those last minute shoppers like me. Check out each item from left to right, top to bottom. Each item has a brief description and a link to where you can find in-store/online. Jr. Watkins Hand Cream & Body Wash: Made […]

December 21, 2020

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Mercedes-Benz GLB SUV family vehicle review

Well what a glorious five days that was! I’ve had the pleasure of reviewing a number of things over the past six years here, but this by far was has been a favourite. Who knew I’d be gushing so hard for all the luxury features. I am so excited to share with you all how […]

December 9, 2020

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Kids Stocking Stuffer Gift Ideas

Every year for the kids stockings we do a little mix of things that the kids want and things that the kids need. Usually some self care items, treats and a few little toys all find their way in. Here are 17 different kids stocking stuffer ideas. I always try to shop local as much […]

December 6, 2020

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Willband Park | List of walks and hikes for kids in abbotsford and the fraser valley

Well, we can all admit that times right now are unpredictable. One constant for me that helps to stay grounded is being in the presence of nature. With the help of friends from Instagram and my girl Julie Christine I’ve come up with this list of walks and hikes for kids in the Fraser Valley. […]

November 18, 2020

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