3 easy ideas for making festive cheeseboards for Christmas! Perfect for holiday parties and dinners because they are so easy to prepare and can be tailored for specific themes and special diets. Use … [Read more...]
What I Learned After Using Baby Led Weaning to Feed My Baby
When Bibi was about to turn 6 months, we decided to use the Baby Led Weaning method to introduce solid foods to her. Also known as BLW, it's a feeding method that limits the use of purees and spoons … [Read more...]
An Unexpected Postpartum Experience – Why I Became a Milk Donor
To help bring more awareness to the milk donor program, I was asked by BC Women's Milk Bank a few months ago to share why I decided to become a milk donor. There is actually a real need for more … [Read more...]
Baby Led Weaning – First Solid Foods at 6 Months
Bibi is now 6-months old and we celebrated by throwing her a half "birthday" party with our close family members. One of the big milestones of reaching this age for most babies is the introduction of … [Read more...]
5-Month Baby Sleep Training Update
Changes in Baby Sleep at 5-Months For those who have been following our baby sleep training series, I thought I'd give you a little update on how we've been doing. We've seen some changes in Bibi's … [Read more...]
Getting Through Baby’s 4-Month Sleep Regression
Coming Off a 12-hour Continuous Sleep Cycle After writing about how we trained our 3-month old baby to sleep through the night without feeding, I was feeling pretty good about how well Bibi was … [Read more...]
Trained 3-Month Old Baby to Sleep 12 Hours without Feeding
After 3 months of intermittent sleep, I finally have some more time to sit down and collect my thoughts. That is because my newly 4 month-old baby finally learned to sleep 12 hours a night without … [Read more...]
Homemade Burgers with the Plant-based Beyond Meat Patty
How Good Can Meat-less Burgers Be? One time hubby mentioned in passing that he'd like to try moving towards a plant-based diet. It wasn't a bad idea at all since there were many benefits to our … [Read more...]
A Visit to Maplewood Farm with a Baby Infant
Introducing Baby to Animals Hubby really wanted to introduce Bibi to animals this long weekend to help her foster a similar love of animals. Up to this point, she never really had a long encounter … [Read more...]
Of Food and Fertility – A Five Year Journey
The "Secret" Behind the Gender Reveal Macarons (2014-2015) A few years ago, I created a one-of-a-kind technique for Gender Reveal Macarons on my original blog which I kept secret for a long time. … [Read more...]