Real Mama: Amanda Desjardins

Amanda and I have known each other for years! I believe we met for the first time in grade five - but don’t quote me on that. She is an amazing single mama who is working her tail off to provide a wonderful life for her super cute daughter, Scarlett, by going back to school [...]
Real Mama: Andrea Jacko

Tell us a little about yourself… I am a 29-year-old first-time mama to my beautiful little girl, Maggie, who is ten months old. I have been married for almost three years to my amazing husband and best friend, Scott. I work full-time as a registered nurse in a very busy critical care unit. Where is [...]
Real Mama: Victoria Trudel

Tell us a little about yourself. I’m Victoria, a 33-year-old (eep!) working mama to a very fun, sweet and happy 11-month-old little boy, Brady. I grew up in a suburb of New York and have been living in Manhattan and working in public relations since I graduated college in 2001. My husband and I met [...]
Real Mama: Stephanie Emmott

Tell us a little about yourself… My name is Stephanie Emmott and I’m 31 years old. I have a nine-month-old daughter named Megan, a husband named Ross who works as a chief estimator for a construction company, and a black lab named Bella. Where is home? I’m from Northern Ontario, but moved from Toronto, Ontario [...]
Real Mama: Sara Dale

Tell us a little about yourself… I am 34 years old. I work as an office administrator and have been doing so for a number of years. I am married to a wonderful man who is truly my best friend. We have been married for almost two years. I knew from early on in life [...]
Real Mama: Sherry Richter

Tell us a little about yourself… I am a first time mom; my daughter will be 1 year old in May. I work in the financial industry and enjoy spending my weekends at our cottage and I travel often. I am an avid golfer and can’t wait for my little girl to start golfing with [...]
Slow Cooker White Bean Chicken Chili

Now that I am back to work full-time, I like to take full advantage of using my crock pot so I have little prep to do for dinner time when I get home at the end of the day. Chili is a favorite in our house but I wanted to try something different from our [...]
Real Mama: Marcie Lewis

This gorgeous Canadian mama lives on the East coast with her husband and adorable son, Daxon. Her ‘Mama Mantra’ is one that all mama’s should live by! Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Marcie and I’m a 31-year-old full-time working mama. I met my husband, Jeff while attending the University of New [...]
My surprise birthday present! A BFP?!

My husband and I had been married for about five months when we decided that we wouldn’t necessarily try to get pregnant, but we wouldn’t prevent it either. So at the end of February 2011, I didn’t refill my prescription for the birth control pill I was taking. From what I had heard, it would [...]