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,…

Taking on A Second Job

You may have read my thoughts on side gigs or hustles.  Seems like its becoming the norm these days to have a full time job and a side hustle to supplement the crazy inflation world we live in – which is certainly the trend of the day; although inflation is always an issue.  I’ve tried…

Talking Hygiene with your Preteen

As my oldest enters his teenage years and begins to go through new physical changes, much of his innocence and his behaviour begins to transition to something much more complicated.  Although I like to think that he is still relatively approachable and has a good head on his shoulders, I do caveat to myself that…

Give Your Senior Pet the Best Golden Years

By Leslie Campos, Contributor (Image courtesy of Reba Spike on Unsplash) It’s hard to watch your best furry friend get older, especially if they experience health problems. While there’s no way to turn back time, you can find ways to care for your aging pet and keep them as healthy as possible. Check out this…

What You Need to Know About Surviving the Fourth Trimester

By Leslie Campos, Contributor (Image courtesy of Pexels) When a new mother thinks about the changes that come with pregnancy, it’s easy to focus on the first three trimesters and forget all about the fourth. The fourth trimester is often overlooked, yet it can be one of the most difficult times for a new mom….

See you in 2023!

I know there haven’t been many posts this year but I am hoping to get my act together and put in some more content soon. I hope you continue to enjoy it and wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday season, see you in 2023!

A Week in Orlando, Florida

It was a late morning kind of day for a change, usually we travel early in the morning or very late in the night making it a hectic pack up last minute items and run.  So it was a nice change and all smooth getting ready for this trip to Orlando, on what seems to…