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Just Keep Swimming
My kids are always such a fantastic inspiration for my Monday Motivation videos and this week my youngest is helping me share a message. It’s a simple thing to yourself to just keep trying something, just keep at it… but it’s a whole new world when you watch your kids tackle something new and come
Don’t Tell Them… Show Them
Actions speak so much louder than words! This week’s Motivation Monday is all about SHOWING and DOING! Let the world follow by your example instead of you telling them what to do. Make it happen… they’ll follow!
A Mom’s Thoughts On The Last Day Of The School Year
A rant for the last day of school. WE MADE IT. And I don’t do gifts, but I do words and I wanted to make this video to say thank you to some seriously amazing humans who had an impact on our family through the school system this year. Thank you. We live in a
Life Lessons From A 98-Year-Old Singing Wonder Woman
Edith Ward has 72 grandchildren. Six generations in total. She is 98 years old, she had seven children, but lost a son to a tragic car accident. She was married twice and has buried both husbands. She is adored by her huge family and still has the voice of an angel. Edith has some incredible
Healthy Fun Kid’s Lunches Part Five: Frozen Yogourt Parfait and Vegetarian Lasagna
This really is my favourite of all the recipes we’ve featured in the Healthy Kids Community Challenge Peterborough healthy lunches campaign! Bring a Thermos in my lunch was such a big part of my childhood and we like to use them for our kids as well. This video shows a some options while teaching kids
Healthy Fun Kid’s Lunches Part One: Keep It Simple
One of the biggest stressors of school for me is packing my kid’s lunches. Healthy eating is a big part of our families life and we do love healthy eating but sometimes (a lot of the time) it feels like a struggle make healthy lunches. This is the first of five videos that we will
Our Kids Are So Excited To Watch Our Garden Grow
It’s time to get those seeds in the ground! Kids learn SO much more than how to grow food when they learn to plant a garden. They’re learning a huge new skill, but also literacy and math comes into play in a big way. They’re learning patience and discipline, they’re gaining a great appreciation for
Life Is All About The Little Moments
This might be my quietest “rant” yet. I realized something, while watching some old home movies the other night. Life is all about the little things. There’s nothing bigger. Take the time. One person shared this quote from John Lennon in the comments on my video and it’s so true: Life is what happens when