Gemma Hartley, author of the book Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women and the Way Forward is here to delve in to this fascinating subject and offer some advice! For more information or to purchase: Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Woman and the Way Forward by Gemma Hartley You can find Gemma on her website, Facebook, Instagram […] Read more…
Bobux Shoes for Toddlers and Little Walkers
When I get pitches for baby/toddler products these days, I usually hit “delete” without paying too much attention. That said, when I received information from Bobux about their shoes for little ones, not only was I impressed, I also had a special little baby model in mind to show off a few pairs (sweet Rose, […] Read more…
12 Indigenous Picture Books To Add To Your Collection – My SavvyMom Roundup
I’m so thrilled that SavvyMom took me up on this article idea – you’re sure to find some great new titles to add to your home or classroom libraries! Read more…
Ep 34: Cheryl Hickey from ET Canada
Cheryl Hickey is here to talk parenting, beauty tips (inner and outer), her side hustle, and social media thoughts (including how to get a great photo) plus all the scoop on season 15 of ET Canada on Global! You can find Cheryl on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, and ET Canada on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. […] Read more…
Reduce Waste with Unwrapped Life Shampoo, Conditioner and Shaving Bars
As regular followers know, I’ve been making an effort lately to try to reduce the waste coming out of my home and classroom, and in my quest I have come across a great company to share with you: Unwrapped Life. I first saw them in a Facebook post from Jillian Harris, where she shared a […] Read more…
Ep 33: A Conversation with Sophie Grégoire Trudeau
In this episode, I sit down with Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, to talk about a range of topics from parenting, mental health and physical activity to fashion, travel and books, as well as several of the causes she supports. She is very open and honest, particularly when talking about […] Read more…
Answering Parents’ Back-to-School Questions on The Morning Show
It’s always a pleasure to visit Global’s The Morning Show, and I was back today to answer back-to-school questions from viewers! Shopping tips, high school advice, how not to be “that parent” when your child has an IEP, what to do when your child is separated from their best friend and whether your child should […] Read more…
A Visit to “Schitt’s Creek” (Goodwood, Ontario)
As part of our summer staycation, the girls and I hit the road along with my Mom for a trip to Goodwood, Ontario – location of many exteriors (and at least one interior) from the hit TV show Schitt’s Creek. (Thanks to Netflix, there are now fans around the world.) Located less than an […] Read more…
Ep 32: The Book Lovers’ Special Episode
Jam-packed with book recommendations from me and listeners as well as reading tips and tricks (library holds, abandoning books, respecting kids’ reading preferences, keeping track of what you’ve read, e-reading thoughts) and some insider information, this episode is for all the book lovers out there! Just a note that I’ve also moved to a biweekly […] Read more…
Ep 31: Women and Friendships with Tracy Condon and Laura Koekkoek (RSWs)
Registered Social Workers Tracy Condon and Laura Koekkoek of CK Social Work are here to unpack all of the issues associated with women’s friendships: making friends, keeping friends, growing apart or breaking up with friends…we covered it all in this fun chat! Thanks to a listener for suggesting this interview topic – what a great […] Read more…