{Book Review} A Person My Colour: Love, Adoption & Parenting While White
Let me start by saying that I loved this book. I loved how the author, Martina, starts right at the beginning, with her father when he was a boy, and his childhood, and the impact that he had on her…
I’m raising a hallelujah
Life. It has not been easy. Remember when I wrote about my expectations for 2019…or lack thereof? Well, it turns out I knew what I was talking about. My plan to take 2019 day by day, was a good one.…
Combatting laundry and general housework
I strongly despise any form of housework. I do not clean to relax. I do clean because I have to. And I want to live in a clean home. People who clean to relax or destress confuse me. I just…
Oh 2019…
And just like that, 2018 is no more. I, for one, was very glad to see the backend of it. To say that it was a tough year for our little family would be an understatement. But, this is a…
Adventures with Rudy the Elf – day 13 to 24
Yes, I know it is January already. Christmas was over a week ago. Theoretically, I probably should have done this post while it was still December. But, life happens, and holidays and work for me, so here I sit, on…
Our favourite Christmas books to read
One of the very many things I love about this time of year, is pulling out the Christmas story books, to read with Noah. I do love a good Christmas story! My favourite Christmas story is the birth of Jesus.…
Adventures with Rudy the Elf – 12 days in
I’ve realised this year, that there are two types of moms in this world. Those that do the Elf on the Shelf thing. And those that don’t. I am that mom that does it! I’ve been so excited for 1…
Promises
For more than a year now, I have been thinking a lot about the promises of God. More specifically, I’ve been thinking a lot about how the promises of God relate to my life and the life of my little…
3 years down…forever to go!
I’ve been looking forward to this day ALL month long! My emotions are all over the place, as I think back to this day, three years ago, and relive every moment of it, feel all the emotions again, and experience a…
Let’s talk about backless booster seats – #CarseatFullstop
When Noah was just over a year old, we were given a backless booster seat for him to use. We did think he was still a bit small for a seat like that, even though it did say it was…
