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Don’t Let Anyone Rain On Your Parade

For the second year in a row, I’ve partnered with Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW) on their “Excuses Campaign”. Like most women, I have a soft spot for shoes and it is just hard to say no to a good pair! Truth: I can always find an excuse to get shoes. But this time around, Harper and I set aside the running shoes and trainers and we’re focusing on rain boots instead!

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I Said YES to Cord Blood and Tissue Banking

We opted to bank baby #2’s cord blood and cord tissue and to be honest, I really didn’t know much about the benefits of banking 5 years ago, which is why we hadn’t gone this route with Harper. However, this time around, Americord had recently launched here in Canada and I was given the opportunity to have a more thorough discussion with experts at Americord about the benefits. As a result, there was no doubt in my mind than to say YES to cord blood and tissue banking. Read on to learn more about why we made this choice.

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What to Expect When Expecting #2

It's always just been Harper the past 5 years; it's crazy to think that soon enough there will be another "mini me". I asked some of my fave mamas on the gram for some advice on going from one to two kiddies. They give me the low down as I prepare for our second bundle of joy any day now!

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Go With the GLOW

I’ve been working with Olay for over a year now and when asked to give their new Cleansing Infusions a try, it was a perfect time to share not only my review on their new cleansing infusions, but also give you my must-do tips on achieving healthier and more glowing skin. Read on for all the details!!

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New Year, New Sleep Habits and Newfound Energy!

Resolutions are in full swing and I’m sure getting into optimal shape is a priority for you. But there’s also no better time to shape up your sleep routine and improve your energy levels too! Read my tips to help you up your sleep and energy game; plus I’ve partnered with Jamieson Canada to help shed some light on the benefits of Vitamin B12 and Melatonin and how these two supplements can support this goal. Please note that melatonin should NOT be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding and you should always consult your healthcare provider prior to taking B12 and/or melatonin. 

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Look & Feel Your Best This Festive Season

I love the holidays, but sometimes it can be challenging to keep fitness goals in check. Staying active during this season is the best way to keep off that “festive 15”. My mini is one to be up for any kind of outdoor play despite the weather and I’m usually the one to opt for an indoor sweat session instead. I’ve teamed up with Sport Chek to share some quick tips to help you look and feel your best this holiday season (all while staying on track with your fitness). 

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