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As someone who has always been, let’s say, a bit of a loner…  well, maybe loner isn’t the right word -  it’s more introversion than anything. Loner implies some sort of social anxiety and awkwardness which isn’t the case with me.  I’m ok in social situations it’s just that I prefer to be in quiet [...]

Make Christmas Magical – Free Personalized Email Video from Santa

Personalized video email from Santa

A co-worker told me about this video service last year (thanks Mel!)  Sympatico has this amazing service where you can upload a picture of your child, input a few personal details like their age and what they want for Christmas and then it sends you an email from Santa.  Little H is absolutely enchanted by [...]

It’s on Sale! 1154 Lill Diaper Bag

super cute diaper bags

Remember that super cute diaper bag I posted about in my Christmas Gift roundup?  It’s on sale!  25% off.  So if you liked it…go buy it!  Hurry, deal ends Dec 19th.

Gingerbread Happiness

Sobeys Easy Gingerbread House Kit Our Compliments Brand

Little H and I put this Gingerbread House together the other day. I had no idea how much joy some pre-fab cookie pieces, icing and candies could bring to a little girl. She enjoyed this activity immensely and I think we created a new family tradition! This is an Our Compliments Gingerbread House kit from [...]

Inside Santa’s Bag

Lill Diaper Bag

I’m not doing a full on ‘gift guide’ this year because, well, who has the time between burping the newborn and feeding the bottomless pit that is little H.  So in the spirit of half-assed-ness, one which I embrace with all my soul, here’s a quick post highlighting a few things that are on this [...]

I really should do something creative

sony cybershot dsc-h55

I’m snapping pics like crazy these days now that I have a decent camera to work with.  It’s getting out of control really…the memory card is nearly full and it seems like such a shame to merely transfer the images to the external hard drive for back up and let them sit there.  I need [...]

Preserving Mini Piggies

Baby N's piggies 11-14-2010

Yes, we bought a new camera.  Yes, I love it.  We went with the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 and while it was a touch over budget the results are so worth it.  Don’t you think?  Click the image to view at full size.

A New Baby Nightmare (ok, so that’s a touch dramatic…sue me)

birth-of-the-fuzz

It was a Wednesday, the 20th of October to be exact.  My family of three dropped in at the OB’s office for an ultrasound and check up on the wee baby in my womb.  “You’re having this baby today or tomorrow,” says the OB.  “Head over to the hospital for a second opinion on that [...]

Introducing Baby N!!

new baby pic

The Answer Which you Seek is NO. Freak.

using your husbands toothbrush