Halloween tricks and treats for healthy teeth

My So-Called Mommy Life

Calling all ghosts, ghouls and goblins! This Hallows’ Eve while wicked witches are brewing their cauldrons, and zombies are creeping through the night, we suspect that you and your kids will be chanting “trick or treat!?” With all the candy enjoyed this Halloween, it’s important to take care of those pearly whites. Luckily with the […]

To create the next generation

When Princess Peach was 2.5 months old we had her baby naming at our synagogue. This meant that she officially received her Hebrew name, which if you were wondering is Mira Liba named after her great-great uncle and great-great aunt. After she received her Hebrew name our Rabbi made a little speech to us, as […]

Help runny noses with Boogie Wipes

Boogie Wipes My So-Called Mommy Life

September has been a very busy month for our house! The Hubster went back to teaching, Princess Peach started the nursery school program at her daycare and Little Dude started daycare. I absolutely love daycare for so many reasons but there is one thing about daycare that I don’t like- the germs.No matter how clean […]

Signing Time equals Fun Learning Time #StreamTeam

Signing Time! Netflix #StreamTeam

When I worked as a  behavioural therapist for children with autism, many of the children I worked with were motivated by movies, or television shows. Many kids had their own personal DVD player in their work station that could play any specific DVD that would we would use as reinforcement. One little girl that I […]

Celebrating Princess Peach’s birthday at Kidville Canada

Kidville Canada birthday party My So-Called Mommy Life

A few weeks ago I shared that we were going to have Princess Peach’s third birthday at Kidville. Read all about how easy it is to plan a party at Kidville here. The day of the party wasn’t stressful at all which felt SO strange. The Hubster and I weren’t running around the city getting […]

A Leap of Faith!

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I did it! I’ve hemmed and hawed over this idea I’ve had for a while. Maybe, like a few years while, but still. A long time. I’ve played this entire venture out in my head many, many, many times. And I never took that leap. I was held back by fear, by the unknown. Would […]

Installing our Diono Radian RXT car seat

Diono car seat My So-Called Mommy Life

So now that we have our Diono Radian RXT it is time to install it! After all, now that the bucket is gone and out of my car, I have to ensure that the little guy has somewhere safe to sit. My previous post discusses how I came to choose the Diono Radian RXT and […]

429 days of memories

Two years ago, almost to the day I wrote this post. It’s amazing how much life can change in a mere two years but I can say that I’m still NOT a good house wife. That has not changed. Sadly, I think housewifery is NOT in my cards although being a great mom is. Ok, […]

Back to School for all ages with Church & Dwight

Church & Dwight products back to school

It’s crazy to think that summer holidays are coming to and end this weekend and that school will be starting on Tuesday! How is it September already? Want to feel prepared? No problem, follow some of these great tips and you’ll be sure to receive an A+ in no time. Prepare lunches – Buying and […]

The 5 types of daycare parents

Over the last few weeks we have had a few visits to Little Dude’s daycare. They do these transitional visits so the babies can see the space and meet the staff while the parents are able to accost question the staff on anything and everything. Over my visits and from doing these visits 2 years […]