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Knee high boots and black sweater dress

My Fave Walmart & Amazon Fall and Winter Fashion Finds

When it comes to fashion, I’m all about comfort. I love to look and feel good in my clothes and choose pieces that can be mixed and matched in many different ways and stand the test of time. I’m all about accessorizing my outfits to create different looks. Stylish, comfortable and affordable fashion. I have […]

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sleep training

Sleep Training – How to get your child to sleep through the night

I remember, as a new mom, wondering how on earth I was going to get my baby to sleep through the night. Jahan, my eldest, was a very bad sleeper and got well under the recommended infant sleep requirements.  But, he was a very active and thriving boy. It was exhausting being up with him

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breastfeeding vs. formula feeding

Breastfeeding vs. Formula Feeding: which is right for you?

Do you ever ask yourself the question, Breastfeeding vs. Formula Feeding: which is right for you? We always hear the push to breastfeed our babies, along with the multitude of benefits that come with it. If you’re able to produce the right amount of milk, get your baby to latch correctly and find it manageable,

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Get you child motivated with online learning

5 ways to get your child comfortable and motivated with distance learning

COVID has brought a lot of challenges in its wake and for most parents, the thought of virtual learning for their young children is a daunting task. It’s hard enough having to get your child to adjust to a new method of schooling, but when it’s the kids first time in a real learning environment

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chickpea & potato curry

Instant Pot Caribbean style chickpea & potato curry

This Instant Pot Caribbean chickpea & potato curry is an authentic and mouth watering dish made with chickpeas, potatoes and spices. When paired with rice and veggies it makes for a filling, healthy and well balanced meal. It’s a family favourite at our place and is one of the few meals that everyone in the family

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perfect bora bora vacation

Everything you need to know to indulge yourself in the perfect Bora Bora vacation!

When people describe Bora Bora as the most beautiful place on earth, they aren’t joking. The postcards and pictures we see of Bora Bora, don’t do it any justice. There is something magical about the calming, clear, turquoise waters that can only be captured in the actual moment.  The water is a million shades of

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naturally boost your immune system

7 Simple Strategies to naturally boost your Immune System

With the cooler temperatures approaching and a general focus on health and wellness, I thought I’d share 7 simple strategies to naturally boost your immune system.  Implementing these steps into your daily routine will keep you healthier both mentally and physically and will put you in a better position to fight off the cold and

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time management

5 time management tips every busy mom needs to know!

Motherhood doesn’t have to mean being sleep deprived and never getting to see your friends or attend events. It’s never been more important to give ourselves a break and treat ourselves. Really pause and appreciate what we do every single day and take care of our mental health. We always hear the phrase, ‘if you

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