My Ava

Smart mom savings really do happen at Ebates Canada! This is a follow-up to my first blog post on Ebates.ca a web company that allows you to receive cash back from purchases at many of the biggest retailers and department stores. I…

I love clothes, so naturally I love dressing my daughter Ava. Occasionally,  I splurge on clothing brands, but most of the time I try to find discounts because as every mother knows clothes only fit a baby so long and get stained often.…

My 14-month-old daughter Ava had her first coloring experience yesterday. I believe it is never to early to get your child's creative juices flowing! Especially, if she is going to be the next Michelangelo ;) I grew up coloring with…

My little one is drinking her milk out of a sippy cup! Transitioning to a sippy cup was a long road for us.We started giving her a sippy cup at six-months and it took to about 11-months to find one she liked. Believe moms when they tell…

Who would have thought pointing could be so exciting? Ava started pointing at 12 months while we were vacationing near Reggio Emilia, Italy. We walked into the farmhouse we were staying at and she looked over to a scarecrow and started…

Ava is a little over 4½-months-old and I feel like life just keeps getting better!  Last month, I was definitely right when I wrote that I will probably think every month is the best.  I keep saying she is not my little baby anymore and my…

Free time basically went out the window after having my four-month-old daughter, Ava. Not only am I  a stay-at-home mom, but a professional blogger. I love my daughter, but I also have to have time do work.   Balancing being a…

Last week, Ava turned three-months-old!  Time certainly does fly! I was looking at pictures of her at birth and she doesn't even look like the same baby! It's incredible how fast babies progress and change. I'd like to say the third month…

My little Ava is three-weeks-old! Life certainly changes after you have a baby! The emotions I feel getting to know and take of her are indescribable.  It's everything I dreamed of and more.  I love learning how to take care of her and…

I finally finished Ava's nursery. This is my first child, so I had a lot of fun creating a special room just for her.  This is how I went about doing it: The first thing I did was pick out a bedding set because everything in the room…