Burnt out, lost … losing yourself…missing that spark you once had. There will be a time, a season if you will, while raising your young family (or just trying to figure out how to be an adult) where you will feel lost. That could be lost in a sense of not knowing what you’re doing (but honestly who really does) or lost in your identity. Maybe even feeling lost in life in general. You may stop to look in the mirror and not recognize the person staring back at you. The messy bun. The sweatpants. The dark circles under the eyes and that missing spark. A stranger. Or maybe I’m wrong and…
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Lost in Motherhood
They always say it… I don’t know who “they” are but you hear it. You lose yourself in motherhood. It’s true. It happened. But on the other hand, you hear them say, “don’t lose yourself in mother hood” or “Find time for you.” That’s not possible. The early mornings, the late nights and all the chaos in the middle. You find yourself counting the hours till bed time and dreading the break of dawn. You stay up late just to find time to do something of your choice, without getting up ever 2 minutes to appease one of the little humans. You’ve become the snack bitch. The maid. The butler.…
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Winter Traditions
Our Favourite Winter Traditions! Winter would have to be my favourite time of year… and when I say winter I mean November till the end of January. After that, I’m dreaming of summer. However, I have a little list of some of our favourite winter traditions that help get us through the winter slump! Winter Traditions 1. Family Shopping trip We got married in November so we like to take our anniversary and use it as an excuse to go away for a couple of nights and go Christmas shopping! We like to go to Niagara Falls. We hit up all the outlet malls and have a nice fancy dinner and just…