Mom Nation

Do you post pictures of your child on the internet? What about hilarious but potentially embarrassing stories? Last week I stumbled upon this post from Julie Matlin about her 3 year old daughter and privacy. Not too long afterward I found Mom101′s post about her 5 year old and a story that she specifically asked [...]

I have a confession. I HATE vacuuming. I’m not even afraid or embarrassed to say it. I loathe dragging that horrible contraption out of its hidey-hole, lugging it into my living-room and then trying to navigate that dinosaur around my furniture, animals, and baby, until I’ve reached every nook and cranny. It has always been [...]

On Sunday night I wept as my twitter feed exploded with stories and photos of Slave Lake – a small town I love to visit during camping season – as it was washed over with flames from nearby forest fires and 100km/hr gusts of wind. I crawled into bed beside my snoring baby and hugged [...]

My inaugural post here at Mom Nation! I am in the company of such brilliant and talented women, I can’t help but be flattered and a little intimidated! As far as motherhood goes, I’m a pretty fresh face. In less than 10 days my little guy will be 6 months old. All at once my [...]