by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Teens and Tweens
by Shadra Bruce The first day I left my kids at the Montessori preschool so that I could go back to school and finish my degree was heartbreaking. I’d been home with them since they were born, and while my older baby was 3 and could understand that this fun new place,...
by Shadra Bruce | Home and Hearth
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce These are a few of my favorite things … Lilacs. In my mind, there’s nothing better than the fragrance of a lilac bush. That it’s purple and beautiful too just makes it even better. I’ve loved lilacs since I was a...
by Shadra Bruce | Crafts with Kids
Getting Real With Wanda Morrissey I originally got this idea from the Early Years Centre where I take my son for playgroup. They had a messy play day and this was one of the activities. My son liked it so much that I had to do it at home for him. What you’ll need:...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Special Needs
Getting Real With Amalia Starr Independence Day is just around the corner and it became one of my favorite holidays fourteen years ago when Brandon became independent and free. At that time, I too found independence and freedom as well. We never know when we raise...
by Lisa Van De Graaff | Let's Talk, Making Memories
Getting Real With Lisa Van De Graaff When I was a child, my parents grew a huge garden every year. I have wonderful memories of eating sugar snap peas while standing in the garden (and feeding the pods to our dog, Freckles). The whole family shucked corn on the back...
