• Adoption,  Parenthood

    Life with a 2 year old…

    I cherish those moments when he wants mommy, when he wants to cuddle, when he holds my face and says "kiss Mommy", followed by a slew of wet, slobbery kisses! I cherish those moments when he falls asleep in my…

  • Food,  Uncategorized

    Baker-Baker and a birthday ring…

    Friday 24 February 2017. Also known as the day the second birthday celebrations began! Noah was Baker-Baker, so we decided to have his birthday ring at the same time.  We kept the Paw Patrol theme for his birthday ring as…

  • Food,  Uncategorized

    Baker-Baker, take 2! 

    So, 3 Fridays ago, my Noah was Baker-Baker again! I’m a bit delayed, I know….but life!  For this Baker-Baker, my plan was to make little cars out of Boudoir biscuits. We had all the ingredients, Noah had his apron on,…

  • family,  Parenthood

    Beast, meet the Baby Beast…

    When we first got Noah, Jason saw a future rugby player. And since then, he has done everything he can, to make sure Noah knows and loves rugby, as much as dad does! I mean, we have a photo of…

  • Inspiration,  Lifestyle

    Hello 2017!

    Here we are. Seven days into 2017. It’s been a full, busy, sometimes relaxing, sometimes really hard seven days.  2016 seemed to be a really hard year for a lot of people I know. For us, it was just a…

  • General

    Merry Christmas! 

    Christmas Eve 2016 is here…just let that sink in for a moment!  Going through my Facebook memories earlier, I was reminded of Christmas Eve 2015. It was possibly the first time in my life when I had little to no…

  • Inspiration

    Thankful

    Today, being at home, sick, I can’t help but feel thankful. Even while I’m sick. Especially because I’m sick. I’m not sure if this thankfulness is because it was our 7th wedding anniversary yesterday, or because I see all of…

  • Food

    Baker Baker!

    Baker Baker…that which makes work on a Friday so much sweeter!  I work at a pre-school, and every Friday at 10:00am, one child in each class has the opportunity to be the Baker Baker – they get to bring some…