Tips to Handle Bullying
Unfortunately, bullying exists in your child’s world, but there are ways you can help. As a dad to 7 kids between the ages 9 months and 27 years old, I’ve learned the do’s and don’ts of handling schoolyard...

MAM Limited Edition Halloween Pacifiers
These limited edition fun Halloween motif pacifiers feature a curved shield allows the pacifier to sit comfortably on baby’s face. MAM Ultra Soft Silicone Nipple allows for the pacifiers to stay comfortably in...
How to pick apples!
I have never taken M apple picking. I"m not exactly sure why, just haven’t done it. So, this year is the year I think! Perfect photo opp with T and she’ll have a blast! I did want to do a bit of research before...

Avocado Mac and Cheese
Yes, the avocado is everywhere lately and with good reason; it is a tasty, nutrition powerhouse, a perfect food for everyday but especially on September 16th, Mexican Independence Day. Avocados from Mexico (AFM) will be...
5 Back-To-Back Babies in Hollywood
They enjoyed pregnancy so much, they did it again – quickly! We’re taking a look at Hollywood’s back-to-back baby boom. From Megan Fox, to Britney Spears, to Jessica Simpson, let’s see which star moms are...
Create a Homework Haven for your Kids
School is back in service which means homework is back, too. Getting kids to focus on their homework can be a real chore. To help the process go a little smoother, create a homework haven for your kids. Set the...

Mexican Pozole
An avolicious variation of a traditional Mexican stew enjoyed on Mexican Independence Day among other festivals. 1-2 lbs (500 g – 1 kg) stewing beef 1 small onion cut in half 1 tsp bouillon cube 1 clove...

Healthy Smoothies for Kids: A Very...
What better way to get your kids to eat more fruit than with a very berry smoothie? And the best part about these smoothies that are full of antioxidant rich berries is they taste great! Once you have the kids hooked on...
Egg Muffins – without the Mc
I love breakfast. It’s my favourite meal of the day and we sometimes even have it for dinner. Those are the days when I have no idea what we are going to eat. You know the days, everything is frozen and you just...

Four Sleep Training Techniques To Try...
The phrase ‘sleep training’ can be a confusing one, mainly because it means different things to different families. And this is understandable; there are many ways to sleep train your little one! In general,...
Life with Twins
Where do I even begin this blog? Nothing that anyone told me could have prepared me for bringing twins home from the NICU. The five weeks that they spent in hospital were wonderful and terrible at the same time. I...
Surviving school when your kids are in...
I was having a lot of anxiety about M going to school while I was on mat-leave. It’s a lot of extra work, well worth it yes but A LOT to take on all at once. The trick is to stay uber-organized like, I’m talking...