Hello, ladies! Are you tired of playing small and catering to the haters? Are you ready to take up space, speak your mind, and dream out loud? Well, you’ve come to the right place. I’m here to empower you to live your best life and give you eight ways to deal with the haters. For […]

I’m back with more money-saving hacks for families, and this time I asked my girlfriends to join me. In this edition of The Panel, four moms who live in one of Canada’s most expensive areas share clever ways to save money. You may also enjoy 9 Cheap Family Fun Activities in the Fraser Valley. Get […]

Are you a mom looking to earn extra income while being available to her family? In the world of digital marketing, it’s easier than ever to Rise & Monetize if you’re scrappy enough. My driving mission is to empower myself and other mothers to find creative ways to build lives we LOVE! But let’s be […]

With the rising cost of living, we are working hard to keep costs down this year. If you’re also staying close to home, but don’t want to sacrifice fun, here are nine cheap family fun activities. Ice Skating Skating is cheap family fun at its finest. We often forget to check out the public skate […]

Have you ever wondered if Hello Fresh is worth the cost? As a family that’s used Hello Fresh meal delivery services on and off for years, we get asked this question all the time. The short answer for us is yes. We believe that Hello Fresh is worth the cost because it has helped us […]

Do the cost of groceries have you feeling like you can’t ever get ahead? I have a hack to get you $130 worth of free groceries! We’ve been using Hello Fresh for years since Iyla was a newborn, so they let me offer you up to $130 in free groceries. With no catch! 🎉 Sound […]

If you want to be the mom who makes homemade cookies but doesn’t have hours to spend in the kitchen, these are the Valentine’s Cookies of your dreams. You can bake and decorate these cookies in an hour flat, cash in on all ooooh’s and awes, and get back to the business of running everyone’s […]

In May 2020, my privilege as a middle-class white woman suddenly became crystal clear. I am embarrassed that I had been asleep to the issues surrounding racialized communities my entire life. At that moment, I promised to do better and start my education on raising an anti-racist family. You can read my initial realization, Am […]

If you’re like me, you may be confused why the schools are suddenly celebrating Black Excellence Day and wondering why the name changed from Black Shirt Day. After digging, I discovered Black Shirt Day and Black Excellence Day are two different movements with the same anti-racism goal. Learn the origin story of Black Shirt Day […]

The perfect big fluffy cream tea scone recipe for the next time the queen comes to tea. If you want maximum lift-off when baking your scones, you’ll love this easy and tasty scone recipe. Scones are best served fresh; this recipe takes about 30 minutes to make. If you want your pre-party hours to be […]