Tag: Traditions
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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas!
For our family there are two things that mark the beginning of Christmas. Santa Train Light the Square Once we’ve enjoyed a ride on the Santa Train courtesy of the Credit Valley Explorer and watched the lighting of the tree at City Hall, we are brimming with the holiday spirit. I’ve been Christmas shopping since…
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Embracing the Chaos?
This last week has literally been chaos. Up until this point I thought we were doing a pretty good job at embracing our daily mayhem. This week, just getting everyone out the door anyway near on time has been a challenge. We’ve had meltdowns over pants feeling funny and toddlers wanting baths as we need…
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Pickles Anyone?
One of my favourite things about this time of year is when my parents get ready for winter with jarring tomatoes and best of all the pickling of all kinds of veggies. (Pictured above is beets combined with red cabbage.) I LOVE anything pickled, except for pickles. Which is strange because I enjoy cucumbers and…