Having multiple EpiPens® hanging around our house, in my purse, on my son, has all become second nature to us. William was diagnosed with an allergy to peanuts, tree nuts, dairy and eggs almost six years ago. We were blessed when he outgrew the diary and eggs over the past two years, but the nuts […]
Practical Family Planning Tips With FIRST RESPONSE
At the time I didn’t think so, but when I became pregnant with our first child it was a fairly easy process. I am not referring to the “act” itself, but rather to my body’s ability to actually get pregnant. I know many for whom it is a very long, very emotional, and […]
Learning How To #FocusOnTheFacts For Better Nutrition
Life is busy for everyone these days. Whether you are on the go between work, school, activities and household chores or just trying to keep your kiddos entertained and out of trouble for the summer, our eating habits can suffer. It doesn’t help that fast food and packaged goodies are literally at our fingertips […]
Heed These 7 Tips For A Healthy & Enjoyable Summer!
Summer is upon us and everyone just wants to go, go, go! (like to these awesome places in Canada!) After being cooped up all winter the inclination is to shed those warm woollies and embrace the sunshine. I get it, totally, but the heat, those gorgeous yellow rays and the fun of the hottest season […]
Food Allergies in Children: My Guest Post on The CMR!
I just wanted to share some good news with y’all. May, as we know, is Food Allergy Awareness Month. I was thrilled to be asked to guest post about Food Allergies in children for a wonderful website called The CMR (Canadian Mother Resource). My post went live this week and I would love for you […]
Memories of Pregnancy on Mother’s Day & The Gift of #ahhh With The #HemoclinComfortKit Giveaway
Mother’s Day is almost upon us and while this can be a very emotional day of celebration for many it also calls to mind the not so pleasant aspects of pregnancy. Don’t get me wrong; I loved being pregnant. Well, mostly. My husband and I are very fortunate that God gave us two beautiful, healthy […]
Anaphylaxis Canada’s 8th Annual Community Conference is May 23rd, 2015
Food allergies came into our lives almost six years ago. My eight month old son was diagnosed after he reacted to the H1N1 flu shot, which contains egg. After being tested we discovered that William was allergic to not only eggs, but dairy, peanuts and tree nuts. May is the month when we celebrate Food […]
Saving Smiles With Operation Smile & CampusBookRentals.com
One thing we all take for granted is the ability to smile, but not everyone is that fortunate. Every three minutes, all across this globe, a child is born with cleft lip and/or cleft palate. The odds of dying before a child reaches the age of one is greatly increased if they have a cleft. […]
Getting To Know Heather Von St. James, Mesothelioma Survivor!
Heather Von St. James is a nine-year cancer survivor. Three months after giving birth to her daughter, she was diagnosed with mesothelioma, a rare cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Heather was given 15 months to live. After surgery to remove her left lung, and various treatments, she has been cancer free for close to […]
How To Avoid Getting Sick While On Vacation
There is nothing worse then planning a big family vacation, one you have spent countless hours (and countless dollars) on and then having those plans messed up with a sick kiddo. Or two. And a husband. And maybe even you. It is the thought, and fear, that I have been living with lately as we […]
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