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The Easiest Way to Picnic
Don't picnics look so peaceful in photos? Just 3 kids, perfectly sitting together, eating some snacks, and probably thinking about how much they love their moms for taking them to such a beautiful place? Well....you know that's not really how...
Food & Drink
Hot! Hot! Hot!
We've had a string of hot weather here in B.C. and it looks like the hot streak is here to stay. It's Saturday night and we love nothing better than a good appetizer! On the menu - hot wings!! My...
Family
Brie's Bachelorette
This magical night has come and gone and we are excited to share some of the details from Brie's bachelorette! We had the loveliest group of ladies come to party with Brie and bless her with some date night gifts...
Kids Toys and Books
Sharing is tough.
Sharing is tough. At any age. We have really tried to daily remind our kids that yes we are blessed with these toys but part of owning toys is the ability to get to share with them friends. They don't...
Family
Love for Canada Part 2
We all love to celebrate Canada Day (or any long weekend) in different ways but one thing we can all agree on is that we love spending quality time with family. Extra time off work, extra time just being together...there's...
Family
Love for Canada Part 1
Are you ready for the big weekend?!! This Saturday we are celebrating Canada's 150th Birthday! For me personally, Canada Day is usually a time when I get together with friends and family and eat, drink and play games in honour...
Food & Drink
What's Popping???
My sister and I wanted to head to the beach today but the weather wasn't on board. So...beach snacks inside for the win! These three are seriously best friends. They hang out all the time and they are almost always...
Family
Father's Day
I remember as a little girl dreaming of who my husband might be. Tall? Dark? Blonde? Handsome? Blue eyes? Brown eyes? Singer? Dreamer? I even remember journaling and writing letters to God praying for my husband when I was young....
Style
A Mama and Her Babies
We have a beautiful trail right by our house. It takes us all the way around two different ponds filled with beautiful birds like Herons, Osprey and Ducks. We walk this often looking for new animals or simply just watching...
Family
Ready for Another Little Carrasco
We are so excited to tell you that we are having another baby! Yah!!! I am 14 weeks pregnant now and we have gotten to see our little babe in an ultrasound and was also able to hear the heartbeat...
Food & Drink
Avocado Creamy Goodness & Giveaway!
Hey! We have a quick and easy lunch or dinner idea for you today thanks to our good friends at Primal Kitchen . They came out with a couple new dressings so we had to put them to the test....
Kids Toys and Books
One For the Book Lover
It is no secret I love books and my kids love books. We read books every single day, multiple times a day and I absolutely love it! Reading to your children is one of the most important things you can...
Family
Snack time with Baby Bjorn
First time mommas, this blog post is for you!! We are sharing one of our favourite baby items from Baby Bjorn that you will want to put on your baby registry. Baby Bjorn is a trusted baby brand that we...
Family
A Morning at Science World
Everytime we drive into the city I am always greeted by the big circular orb - more commonly known as Science World . As a kid, I visited Science World many times with school, friends, family etc. When I became...
Family
Getting Ready for Summer
I'm not a huge fan of the rain today but it makes me look forward to summer even more! I know it is still spring and it's hit and miss these days for sunshine, but every day that there is...
Family
Mother's Day Gift Guide
It's almost that special day where we get to celebrate all of the beautiful moms in our lives! We know this day doesn't ring happy for everyone and we are sending big hugs if this is not such a fun-loving...
Kids Toys and Books
Tiny Hands and Succulents
Planting season is here! Well, I'm probably a bit late to the party to be honest, but that's where my lack of gardening knowledge shows. Lately, I have been loving going to the nursery. Sometimes I go by myself, sometimes...
Family
Palm Springs
Last month we got to take a family vacation to Palm Springs to catch some rays and boy was it needed! #raincouver We had two weeks of uninterrupted family time and I soaked up every minute of it. This was...
Style
She's Born With It!
I don't know about you but make up has never been easy for us sisters. Growing up, we were all athletic and hmmm how can I say it nicely....plain when it came to our looks?! I personally loved makeup and...
Style
Easter best with Janie and Jack
As a child we always wore our best on Easter Sunday. I remember picking out a big frilly, flowery dress with a matching hat, going to church, celebrating this glorious day, and then finishing off with an egg hunt sometimes...
Family
Some-bunny had a Party
If you didn't catch our spring brunch inspiration for ladies you have to check it out here , but don't worry we didn't forget about our kids! I love celebrating Spring and Easter with my kiddos so we jumped at...
Style
Spring time with Kinsley
My baby is just over 18 months old! I can't believe how fast time goes by when they are little. I'll be honest, some days it feels like the longest day of my life but all of a sudden I...
Kids Toys and Books
Easter Baskets Inspiration
For our family, Easter Sunday was always an important day. We wore our best dress, put on our fancy shoes, went to church, ate dinner as a family, and always woke up to an Easter basket. I still have my...
Family
Spring Brunch
Sunshine and daffodils filled my day today, reminding me of some of the many things I love about spring. This week we hosted some wonderful ladies in our lives for a Spring inspired brunch. Our big dream, one day is...
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