I’ve previously written about photobooks, and what a great gift idea they are. Plus, they preserve photos in a way that doesn’t damage paper photos, and at the same time makes photos more accessible instead of having them saved in a hard drive some where. But should you decide to create photobooks, especially for specific…
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A Guide for Stay-At-Home Parents Who Want to Go Back to School
By Leslie Campos, Contributor (Image courtesy of Pexels) For stay-at-home parents, the thought of going back to school can be both exciting and overwhelming. However, with a few tips and tricks, you can make the transition from stay-at-home parent to student a lot easier. To help, Candid Life Journeys has compiled some of our favorite…
A Road Trip to Atlanta, Georgia
We had an early wakeup, did a few errands including getting gas, passing by the library to pickup books for the little guy and some last minute house checks before we headed out. After the usual arguments and inevitable delays that come naturally with kids who live in a parallel universe where timing has no…
Kids Fear of Dogs
I love my kids, and I love all their associated quirks. One specific quirk though has been a little concerning, emphasis on the little – because in the bigger scheme of things it’s not really a big issue. It’s their fear of dogs, specifically my son. Although I don’t really mind it, I don’t want…
The Power of Professional Photography
Leslie Campos, Guest Contributor Cover Image: Pexels In today’s world, where anyone with a smartphone can take a picture and share it with the world, it’s tempting to think that professional photography is unnecessary. However, there are many benefits to hiring a professional photographer for important events, business needs, or family occasions. In this Candid Life…
French Toast Batons
This favourite of the family is a great snack all day and for any age. I relatively less sweet dessert, and east to make – its perfect with tea or coffee, or even when casual friends drop by. Always top choice for breakfast and so simple to make, how can you not try it! Time:…
Documentaries Worth Watching (2021-2023)
I’m really into documentaries. I love TV shows and movies, but documentaries are a happy in between – usually about an hour or just over an hour long which suites my schedule. I find it more inspiring knowing there is a basis of truth or realism that comes with documentaries. Here are a few of…
A Wintery Montréal With Kids
We often visit Le belle ville to see my in laws, my uncle, and to feel like a true change of scenery from our home. Typically, the kids are excited, but because most of our visits are mainly with family and friends – they can be antsy and start to act out within a couple…
Türk Kahvesi (Turkish Coffee)
I can do many things – of which I am shameless in admitting. But two key things that have always eluded me that seem so mundane to do are gift wrapping and a good pot of Turkish coffee. Not sure why, I’m part intimidated, part delusional in admitting that I have yet to perfect those…
Product Photography
This may be old news, but many people have taken up Shopify online storefronts to sell products. Many of them use drop shipping where no stock is kept and products are shipped directly from the manufacturer to the customer. There are those however, who chose to resell products by keeping stocks, given supply chain uncertainty,…