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Nuna Mixx 2 stroller review: New mom edition

*Sponsored by NUNA Canada | NUNA Mixx2 Review WATCH DEMO VIDEO OF HOW TO USE THIS STROLLER ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL Is it just me or are there any other ladies out there who would envision a disastrous outing with a baby stroller pre baby? Mine would go a little something like this: An overstuffed […]

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Medela Sonata Breast Pump Review

When my husband and I found out I was pregnant early 2017 I immediately knew I wanted to breastfeed my coming child. I also knew expressing my breast milk using a breast pump was something I wanted to do as well. I figured this would be the only way I could drop the child off […]

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Post Inflammatory and pregnancy related hyper-pigmentation with Dermis Advanced Skincare Clinic

OK. So I consulted a skincare professional at Dermis Advanced Skincare Clinic here in Ottawa – for some much needed information about how to treat pregnancy related and Post Inflammatory Hyper-pigmentation. Post-Inflamatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) is pigmentation that follows injury or an inflammation of the skin and typically happens to people with darker skin. Pregnancy Related Hyperpigmentation has been linked to endocrinological […]

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Boobyball: Ottawa’s most epic breast cancer fundraising event

I can hardly wait for the 3rd annual BOOBYBALL, taking place at LAGO BAR AND GRILL in Ottawa on October 27th! Not only does this event (in my opinion) have a super memorable name, but – BOOBYBALL is a costume party with a cause! This epic 90’s themed party advocates and raises money to provide […]

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Shangri-La Toronto: My weekend stay

My stay at the Shangri-La Toronto was my best hotel experience to date. It was a weekend of true luxury and I’m more than happy to share it with you. I checked into the hotel located at 188 University Ave, downtown Toronto at around 5PM on a Friday night and immediately made my way to the front […]

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Skinny and pregnant: What it’s REALLY like

I thought about writing this piece as a perspective – from my vantage point of being slim and 6 months pregnant. Ok, so where do I start. I’ve been skinny my whole entire life. Never known a diet, never EVER had to watch what I eat and let’s just say I haven’t always been proud of […]