Happy Mothers Day everybody. I can’t believe this is my THIRD Mothers Day as a mamma, and I’m loving it. I can say being a mamma is my jam… Well most of the time… Today I want to dedicate this post to mothers of mothers. They are our role models, our inspiration. They are the ones that made us ... VIEW POST
Cabbage Salad Recipe
Happy Weekend everyone, My kids didn't get the memo that it is in fact a Saturday, and woke up at the crack of dawn :( So hopefully most of you got a much later start on the weekend than I did. I usually don't post on a weekend but I thought with just a few days of summer left I would share ... VIEW POST
Happy Almost 2nd Birthday to My Baby
I've seen this post before. I've seen it on Facebook. I've seen it on Instagram. I've read it in text message. I've sent it myself in an email once. As I sit here and write this, we are officially in the count down to my oldest baby girls birthday. I will deny the fact that my little newborn is ... VIEW POST
Easy Crepes Recipe that Only takes 10 Minutes
Growing up in Ukraine, one of my favourite foods BY FAR was crepes. So when we feel like we need to get out of our morning cereal routine, this crepes recipe is our go to. With only 4 ingredients how can you go wrong? Ava just DEVOURS them. [Tweet "Delicious crepes in 10 ... VIEW POST
10 Essential Products to Survive 2 under 2
When it comes to having babies, especially having multiple babies, I say pay for whatever makes your life easier. Having babies is hard and the time goes by so fast, I think we should do whatever to enjoy those moments... or survive them. When I look back on the last 6 months having 2 under 2, these ... VIEW POST
HNY Baby Sippy Strap/Trip Clip Review and Beach Time Fun
The summer is FINALLY here in the PNW and man it's been HOT!!! We have been going to the beach any chance we have and our beach game in on point. As a parent, it is so hard to get ready for an outing, countless hours trying to figure out what you will need and won't need. Scrambling around ... VIEW POST
The Not so Pretty Truth About 2 Under 2
Despite the fact that we absolutely love having 2 girls 16 months apart (read about in the previous post "2 under 2… More than Twice the Work, More than Twice the Fun"), there are definitely challenges in having kids under 2 years apart. For starters, being pregnant with a small baby running ... VIEW POST
Rise and Shine, Mornings With 2 under 2…
As talked about in the previous post "When it rains, it pours..." , life with children has multiple ups and downs through the day. But my most favourite part of the day with two crazy kiddos is the morning. It’s funny I should say that, because I am NOT a morning person. I’m talking don’t try ... VIEW POST
My Breastfeeding Journey and A Few Tips
This week is the World Breastfeeding Week and I thought it was a great time to share a little about my breastfeeding experience and maybe pass on a tip or two. Writing this post, I understand that everyone's experience is different. I feel beyond blessed I could breastfeed my babies and I ... VIEW POST
Summer Update and GIVEAWAY
Hey everyone! Just thought I would give you a little bit of an update. The sun is finally out and it is HOT, and as you can see above we are REALLY enjoying the outdoors!! I can't believe that it's been almost 6 months since I started this blog, and I have to be pretty honest, it has been an ... VIEW POST
Holy Guacamole Recipe
Happy Friday Everyone, Summer is finally in full force. And with nothing but sun in the forecast I have been whipping out all the summertime recipes. My husband is OBSESSED with guacamole, and over our time together we have tried out maybe a dozen recipes..... Until we found THE ONE. I ... VIEW POST
Tonttu Baby Box Review
Since Ava's been hit with the flu we have been taking it slow around here. Slow lazy days with lots of lounging on the couch and watching TV and reading books. It was such a nice surprise to have a package delivered from Tonttu Baby Box, it couldn't have come at a better time as we all needed a ... VIEW POST
How to Beat the Cabin Fever with Kids when Its Raining
So since it's been raining WAY too much this summer, I thought I would share a few things we do indoors to keep entertained. We stay in bed in the morning EXTRA long. We upgraded to a king size this year and now EVERYONE fits in perfect. Our amazing teepee we got the girls for X-Mas has been ... VIEW POST
The Not so Summer Weather Adventures
Ever since we moved into this house and into this area last October, I have been dreaming of summer. I had a whole summer bucket list which consisted of going to the numerous lakes that are all around us. Going for gorgeous hikes with the kids, jumping through sprinklers and swimming in the ... VIEW POST
Russian Beet Salad Recipe
If you don't know that Russian girls are mean cooks, well now you do ! :P The traditional beet salad is a staple of every dinner table for every kind of occasion. If you are hosting New Years Christmas or Birthday dinner parties in Eastern Europe, I can pretty much bet you a good sum of money ... VIEW POST