by Gillian | Jun 3, 2018 | motherhood, My Kids, My Life, Uncategorised
I post on my Facebook page daily. I share my workouts, my meals, stuff about our life. But it’s the posts I make where I “pull back the curtain,” where I get raw and real and admit something that not many people admit publicly, that hits home. Those...
by Gillian | Sep 16, 2015 | fitness, mom, motherhood, My Life, My Weight Loss, MyFitness, Uncategorised
If you google the term “working mom” you will be presented with a huge number of results, most of which are stock images of women in business suits on phones, cooking dinner, holding children. Or moms in “mom clothes” sitting on a couch with a...
by Gillian | May 17, 2012 | kids, motherhood, My Kids, potty training
Okay, so not exactly MY poop. It was the little man’s poop. But in an effort to pay homage to Justin Timberlake and Andy Samberg, I stayed true to the phrasing. We thought we were done. He’d finally mastered the art of using the toilet. Wiping, no, but...
by Gillian | Feb 3, 2012 | motherhood, My Kids, My Life
When the little man was about six months old, we began our first experience with sleep training. He quickly learned to soothe himself and all was good.Until he got a cold.I have heard from a few moms, “Everything’s fine until they get a cold.” This...
by Gillian | Oct 10, 2011 | motherhood, My Kids, My Life, potty training
It’s Thanksgiving in Canada and I am thankful for all the blessings in my life. But most of all, today, I am thankful for poop.As I type, the little man is in the bathroom, sitting on the toilet.That’s right friends, we have achieved the impossible. The...
by Gillian | Jun 27, 2010 | motherhood, My Kids
The whining is back. Not nearly to the degree it was here before, but it has definitely returned.As I’ve mentioned before, Mr. Awesome and I can be hardass parents when needed. Never ones to shy away from a challenge, we bravely faced sleep training head on....
