Croatia with Tots

In September 2021, we had the opportunity to travel with both sets of our babies grandparents to Croatia. This trip was absolutely wonderful, but required quite a bit of planning and strategy, as necessary when planning a group trip for diverse age ranges/physical abilities. We visited Dubrovnik, Hvar, and Split for 10 days. We took … More Croatia with Tots

Faiz (and my) Favorite New Activity! Shapemags

If you are like me and want to multitask, getting your toddler to play independently is an essential aspect. There are only a few toys that keep my 18-month-old’s attention span, and that I feel like are stimulating his creativity and brain development. One of these toys is Shapemags, which are an assortment of colorful … More Faiz (and my) Favorite New Activity! Shapemags

Planning a Weekend in the Italian Riviera (With a Toddler)

I have wanted to visit Portofino ever since I saw the most perfect, instagram-worthy pictures of the little town in the Italian Riviera. I am so grateful we were able to add a get away there while visiting Italy for our Babymoon (along with our 17-month-old). When I conducted research on planning a weekend there, … More Planning a Weekend in the Italian Riviera (With a Toddler)

Prepping a Toddler (Under 2) to Become a Big Sibling

We’re savouring the moments with Faiz, during his last few months of only child status. But I’m also thinking a lot about how he will respond to his baby sister. Apparently, when my little sister was born, three and a half-year-old me told my parents to send her back to the hospital or give her … More Prepping a Toddler (Under 2) to Become a Big Sibling