Pet Life in YMM
Fort McMurray has been my home for 12 years. And, for the past seven, I have become the ultimate YMM Pet Parent. I have attended an endless number of pet-themed events and hosted our own....
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Life is Grand in YMM
Recently a person asked me: “If you could go back and be any age or stage in life you have ever lived what time would you pick?” I paused for about 15 seconds and said...
Read MoreClose to Home – The Benefits of Having a Local Post-Secondary Option
“Cherish this time with your little ones – it flies by too soon.” Like most mothers with young children, I still remember hearing those words when I had a preschooler and a newborn. I didn’t...
Read MoreThe Bathroom Garbage Can
It’s 7:26 in the morning. When I open my eyes, I feel something move beside me. It’s a boy, and beside him, another. My young sons Maddox, 5, and Briggs, 3, have crept – as...
Read MoreCongratulations on your pregnancy!
At this point, you’ve likely read a book, seen a blog post, or heard a podcast on what to expect while expecting. Let me tell you, the information out there is vast and slightly terrifying,...
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