Baby G and I have started going swimming! We decided to wait until he hit the 6 month mark (it’s ultimately up to the parents but 6 months seemed like a good time for us!) and I’m really glad we did! We’ve been slowly introducing new ‘firsts’ to Baby G, some have gone well, some…… Continue reading New Mum Files – Tips for Taking Your Baby Swimming
Hello everyone! As a new Mum, do you feel (or did you feel) as if your life was a constant revolving door of attending to baby’s needs, trying to maintain the housework and sleeping? I definitely do sometimes! Lately Baby G has just been taking mini naps throughout the day, making it hard to get… Continue reading New Mum Files – 6 (non-housework) things to do While Baby naps
I figured that while I do a personal style blog, it’s been a while since I did a post where you could all get to know me better! 1. How old am I? 29 2. Do I have any siblings? 2 – a younger sister and brother 3. Why did I start a blog? I’ve… Continue reading 20 Things About Me
Don’t take the title of this post to mean that so regret becoming a mother, because I definitely do not! G is my world and sometimes I’ve wondered why I waited until I was 28 to get pregnant, but then I remember that G was meant for me and he came into my life when… Continue reading New Mum Files – Early Motherhood Regrets
It’s been over a month since I posted my last blog post, I’ve been a bit busy with my now two month old son Baby G! Being a new Mum isn’t exactly a piece of cake, and most days I don’t even get properly dressed, let alone make it onto my blog! Now that we… Continue reading New Mum Files – ten thoughts about motherhood, two months in
Happy September 1st! I don’t know about all of you, but here in my hometown it’s starting to look and feel like fall – crisper air, shorter days and changing leaves and I LOVE it! Fall means different things for different people – pumpkin spice lattes, Halloween is upcoming, cute fall clothes, school starting, one… Continue reading Hello September!
Hello everyone! So it has been about three weeks since my last blog post (whoops!) and I want to apologize for that! Life just.. Happened! And I’ll give you a bit of a recap. Labour dat weekend we went camping at out seasonal campsite that we BARELY used this summer (too much rain, too many… Continue reading On life.
So Summer 2016 is almost over (sadface)! If you have been reading for a while you will know that I set for myself a Summer Bucket List, which I gotta be honest, I really failed at! Here is how it turned out: Go on a road trip (X) Hike in three different provinces Alberta (FAIL… Continue reading On Bucket Lists.
This week in Story Time, we read Shark vs Train by Chris Barton and Tom Lichtenfield, and we did this cute shark craft inspired by I Heart Craft Things: Supplies are easy: Blue, white and black construction paper Googly eyes Newspaper Head over to I heart Crafty Things for the step by step instructions! I… Continue reading Newspaper Shark Craft for Kids!
Happy Saturday!! Here’s the next installment of SONG SATURDAY! Today’s song is “Lavender Blue” by Burl Ives. I picked this song today because it’s a song that was always sung to me as a child, and it confused me! Why was it called lavender blue when lavenders are purple?!?! Now this is a question that… Continue reading Song Saturday – Lavender Blue
Amanda Diaries 