Stain Removal Tips

Hi everyone, We've had a few requests this summer for general tips on stain removal, so I thought I’d share them here! Use powdered detergent - it's more effective for stain removal in the wash. For pre-treating a stain, liquid detergent works best.      3. Cold water is generally the...

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The Pregnancy Diaries: Part Five

At 38 weeks pregnant (and what feels like forever to go), I find myself in just a foul mood. If one more person tells me it could be 3 more weeks, I might explode.   It's when everything and everyone is annoying that suddenly I realize that it's me. I'm...

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The Pregnancy Diaries: Part Four

Favourite Maternity Pieces   Finding clothing that fits and works with pieces you already have in your wardrobe is so hard. I really tried to be thoughtful with what I added to my closet. Here are a few of my favourite pieces and the key to this was having Troupe...

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The Pregnancy Diaries: Part Three

My Favourite Resources   The first thing I did when I found out I was pregnant was order all the books. I wanted to find out as much as I could about pregnancy and what I could expect in the upcomingmonths. Bumpin': The Modern Guide To PregnancyBy Leslie Schrock I...

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The Pregnancy Diaries: Part Two

Why I Told People  I Was Pregnant Before 13 Weeks   *Trigger Warning: this blog post contains discussion of miscarriages   The common wisdom is to keep your pregnancy a secret until you are past the first trimester. I think it is time that changes.   I found the first trimester...

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