Gazillion Bubbles – A Gazillion Magical Moments

by Steph Simpson // June 17, 2018 // Comments off

Bubbles are one of those universal activities that all kids seem to like, it doesn’t matter what their age is. My kids are no exception – they can play with bubbles for extended periods of time. Unfortunately for me, they... Continue reading →

Todder Play Park at Pickering Town Centre

by Steph Simpson // February 3, 2018 // Comments off

Shopping and toddlers don’t typically go well together. Not in my family at least. Usually when I try to take Lily shopping for anything other than toys or food, she’s wild. Loud, climbing out of her stroller, and a pretty... Continue reading →

Becoming a Minivan Mom

by Steph Simpson // August 28, 2017 // Comments off

Sponsored post Well, it’s officially happened. I now have a minivan sitting in my driveway. Concrete evidence that I am officially no longer cool. I’m pretty sure I was a “cool mom” until now. After much resistance, I finally accepted... Continue reading →

Safety Training Your Child: Why It’s Important and What You Need to Know

by Steph Simpson // April 30, 2017 // Comments off

This post has been weighing on my mind and heart for a long time now, as it was spurred by a few incidents with my own child. As a social worker, issues of child safety and protection are part of... Continue reading →

The Secret to Sleep Training Sanity with Philips Avent + GIVEAWAY! #AventMoms

by Steph Simpson // January 10, 2017 // Comments off

Disclosure: I am part of the PTPA Brand Ambassador Program with Philips Avent and I received compensation as part of my affiliation with this group, however all opinions are my own! Hands down, one of the hardest things about having... Continue reading →

Can a Woman Really Have It All?

by Steph Simpson // December 14, 2016 // Comments off

In my head, I had this dream that when I had kids, I was going to be the mom at pick-up and drop-off, joining the PTA and volunteering in the school. I would know all the other moms, be in... Continue reading →

The Fall Spike Battle Plan: Moms vs Germs

by Steph Simpson // November 9, 2016 // No Comments

*Although this post is sponsored, all opinions are my own!* One reason I was dreading Andrew starting school (other than the typical ‘growing up too fast’ reasons) is the germ factor. The dreaded Fall Spike – when school-age kids bring... Continue reading →

Why Medela is a Must for New Moms + GIVEAWAY

by Steph Simpson // November 4, 2016 // Comments off

*Disclosure: I am part of the PTPA Brand Ambassador Program with Medela Canada and I received compensation as part of my affiliation with this group. However, the opinions on this blog and my love for Medela are my own!* If... Continue reading →

Summer Road Trips with KidloLand + GIVEAWAY

by Steph Simpson // July 12, 2016 // 1 Comment

I’m going to be a braggy mom right now, but…for the most part, my kids are pretty good in the car, which makes road trips pretty painless. I do plan ahead and pack lots of snacks and toys, along with... Continue reading →

Will There Be Lucky Baby #3? Am I Destined to Become the Michelle Duggar of the North?

by Steph Simpson // May 24, 2016 // 8 Comments

Something I’ve been asked many times since having Lily is whether or not we are done having babies. And the honest answer that I always give people is that I truly don’t know. Two seems to be the magic number... Continue reading →