Hi Sunday! This week went by so fast! I got to spend some sans enfants (no kids) time in Montreal and got a lot of important errands done. The weekend is over, but I wanted to share some of the things I did this week. Sans Enfants In Montreal! Food & Cool Apps When I go…
Grateful Sunday: How We Stayed Cool During The Heat Wave
Over the last few days, we’ve experienced record-breaking temperatures. With the combined humidity, the heat wave was pretty intense. The first day of it I already wished for snow. Yes, it was that hot! Today’s post is all about the ways we stayed cool during this crazy heat wave. How We Stayed Cool During The…
Garden Update: Strawberry Picking In Our Own Yard!
Strawberry picking in Montreal started a couple of weeks ago, but since we planted ours a bit late, we’ve only started picking them recently. If you follow me on Instagram, then you probably already know that we added another raised garden bed in our yard. Today I’m sharing some updated pictures of our strawberry patch. Strawberry…
Why Those ‘Arbitrary’ Airline Rules Might Actually Make More Sense Than You Think
Whether for business or for pleasure, the majority of Americans take to the friendly skies at some point in their lives. But many find that travel rules and regulations aren’t always so pleasant. While it may not be enjoyable to be told you can’t use your mobile phone during the first part of your flight…
Dealing with Infertility in the Workplace (And How Some Companies Are Helping Out)
Infertility can impact many parts of a person’s life. But one of the biggest parts that can be negatively affected is your career. At least 6.7 million women ages 15 to 44 have impaired fecundity (impaired ability to get pregnant or carry a baby to term). Even though infertility impacts both men and women, the…
Homemade Sweet Almond Butter Recipe
Almonds! I can’t get enough of them! Can you blame me? They are delicious and perfect for making macarons. Early last month I got sent some Snacking Rounds, and I wanted something sweet to spread over them. That’s when I got the idea to try making sweet almond butter. I’ve never made almond butter (or any…