Every day I try and be the best mom and role model to this little girl. She watches my every move and learns from the things I do. But I realize more and more that she's actually the one teaching me. Motherhood has changed me in so many incredible ways! Here are 7 things she has taught me and I'm a better person because of it!
Read MoreIt’s easy to get caught up in everyday mom life and sitting in silence to meditate sounds like a far-fetched dream. I speak from experience; my to-do list stresses me out as it hangs over my head and there seems to be so much more I can do in 5 minutes than meditate. Well mamas, that’s where I was wrong. Meditation is very much an important part of your health and wellness journey.
Read MoreOver the past two years, my daughter and I have taken time to set aside gently used clothing, toys and books to donate to Jessie's Centre, which is a multi-service resource centre for pregnant teenagers, young parents and their children. My daughter enjoys visiting the centre with me where I also take the opportunity to remind her of how extremely blessed we are to have the things we do.
Read MoreCat's out of the bag! No Tummy Mommy has officially signed on to be a Karma Athletics Activist! If you haven't heard about this incredible line, then you are definitely missing out.
Read MoreEeeek! We're on the Not So Mumsy Blog today and I can’t tell you how thankful and excited I am about this ... I’ve literally stalked and obsessed over this mama Marcia since I got on social media. I’m sure most of you follow her already, so pleeeease go and check us out on her blog where we talk about the best moves for the new mama!
Read MoreI was asked this question last week and I had so much trouble answering it because my answer was wildly different than it was pre-motherhood. A few years ago I would’ve said a trip to Maldives coupled with a wardrobe of my dreams. Today, my answer is far from that.
Read MoreOne thing I will never deny is my love for food! Yes, I make an effort to exercise effectively and yes, I do eat healthy - packing my meals and snacks when I go off to my full-time job. But sometimes, I need that break from the kitchen and need to enjoy some down time with girlfriends.
This is exactly why when I heard about President's Choice launching Babylicious that I had to get a bunch of mommy friends together to dine at one of the city's finest French restaurants.
Read MoreHow many of you are guilty of taking tons and tons of pics of your little ones only to have them sit on your phone or on your desktop for months (or years)? Okay, so I'm guilty of this too! I absolutely love taking pictures and I really should print them so that I can frame them or have a photo book in my family room that can be admired by guests.
Read MoreThis month you might also recognize some familiar faces in the latest issue of Today's Parent! We are so grateful to have made a small appearance in such a respected parenting magazine - thank you!!
Read MoreFinally, mothers don't have to suffer going to mediocre restaurants just because they are considered "baby friendly"; President's Choice is launching BABYLICIOUS, which is a dining experience that allows us mothers to enjoy high-quality restaurant food in the company of our little ones!
Read MoreExciting news - our friends over at Binky Magazine just launched vol 7. of their mag and you can find us there too! We are so grateful to be a part of this as we share some fitness tips for the modern mama. But don't just go there for us - the magazine is loaded with beautiful images and kids styled in clothing that you and I could have only dreamed of as a child. This mag is unlike any other and I am so proud to be a part of this issue.
Read MoreWhat an honour to be featured on cocoandcowe.com. I can't tell you how much I enjoy following her journey through motherhood - from her DIY projects to her fun snapchat adventures with her little one - she is just such an inspiration in so many ways!
Read MoreWhat a lovely start to the week! I was interviewed by the ladies over at Social Common and featured as one of their #SocialCommonMoms. I shared a little bit of background on myself and how No Tummy Mommy came to be.
Read MoreI had my first chiro appointment with the talented and beautiful Dr. Aliya Visram and I felt amazing after. I knew going into this that I was poorly aligned and that my day job, which requires me to drive most of the day, left me with bad posture!
Read More#MCM Mommy Crush Monday goes to Chrissy Teigen who is expecting her first baby! Who doesn't love this down-to-earth supermodel, who also happens to be an enthusiastic home cook and passionate eater? Her cookbook is preety incredible. Check it out if you haven't already - Cravings Cookbook!
Read MoreHappy Sunday FUNday! Tagged by the beautiful mama Lana Michele to share 10 more facts about me for Unite In Motherhood's anniversary! So here goes:
Read MoreHappy 182nd birthday to our city! I love this city, the people in it and everything there is to do in Toronto. Tonight we found a local meditation class and this weekend we will be will be hitting the AGO for Family Sundays!!
I thought I would share 10 interesting facts about our beautiful city, Toronto. Some of them I had no idea about either.
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