Needless to say the first day of school was not how I pictured it…
Carrie two weeks before delivering the trio. She said it felt like they were having a frat party in there!
At Mabel’s Labels, there is nothing we like more than happy baby news. So, you can imagine the excitement when long-time friend and Mabelhood contributor gave birth to TRIPLETS!
The surest sign that I’ve lost my mind during this pandemic? I just bought my kids a guinea pig.
As a mom of six kids, who are attending all levels of education – elementary school, high school and University – I’ve rounded up some of my favourite products that help keep me sane. And believe me, I need all the help I can get!
You already know that walking, jogging and running are good for you. They enhance your physical fitness, cardiovascular endurance, mental health, weight control, stress management… it’s a run-on sentence you’ve heard many times before.
We got a dog when our youngest kiddo turned four. We thought it made sense – all the kids were old enough to care for a dog, I was done dealing with human poop, and we figured the dog would live until around the last child left for university. All sensible planning.
Julie and her son, Clancy
Updated June 2022
It’s just the start of summer but you’ve probable heard “I’m bored” at least 5 times a day (and don’t get me started on how many times they’ve asked for snacks!). Finding summer activities can be hard. Here are some pintables to keep for a rainy day, or the next time they say they’re bored!
Plus, these fun, free printables are perfect for your primary and grade school kids. They’re are so fun, they won’t even realize they’re learning. Easily download the worksheets, coloring sheets and activities that suit your family.
When I was little, the big kids ruled the block. Babysitting. Paper routes. Girl Guide cookies.