Birthday parties…. do you dread them or do you love planning them? I do love them but I get anxious when a birthday is coming up. This was a big year in our house, Nathan was very excited to be turning 5! He loved watching the Hotel Transylvania movies so he chose Hotel Transylvania as the theme and […]
family, kids, Motherhood, Travel, Travel
Hope everyone is enjoying their summer so far… I’m finding it hard to believe that we are in August! Last month, my family and I spent a week in Prince Edward County. The reason why we decided to head to PEC was because I started hearing more about this mysterious area over the last few […]
Kids, kids, My House, Uncategorised
I’m happy to finally reveal my oldest son’s big boy room! I definitely wish I had it ready before baby # 2 arrived (last December) but at least it is done now! I wanted to surprise my son and have the room completely finished when he opened his bedroom door. While he slept over at Grandma and Grandpa’s […]
Kids, Motherhood, Travel, Travel, Uncategorised
Last year we went with our 18-month-old son to Walt Disney World. I would love to share some tips to anyone who is considering visiting the parks. A few things I want to clear up… age doesn’t matter – I had enough people comment that Nathan was pretty young to be visiting the park. When you […]
I want to start this off by saying that this post is not sponsored. I just felt the need to share something with other parents… we sleep trained our toddler and it worked!! When I had my first child I went to a support group after about 2 months just to see what other moms were […]
INSPIRATION, kids, Uncategorised
Things are moving ahead for my son’s big boy room. I just picked out a print from Minted to go above a dresser and it is on its way! I can’t wait to show you what I picked in the reveal! Minted is my favourite online art resource because their site isn’t too overwhelming and […]
Bedrooms, kids, Kids, Uncategorised
Hello, I’m back! It’s been awhile since I posted on Sweet Maple… taking care of a toddler, being pregnant, and working full-time took up most of my time in 2015! 2016 is here and I’m excited to be back. I can’t wait to share with you my latest project… a big boy room! This is […]
I posted some of my essentials items for a newborn, now I’d like to share with you some of the things that Nathan loved from about 6 to 12 months. These are items that have moved along with him from floor play, learning to stand, starting to walk, and now running! I’m sure I’m missing at least 5 […]
