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Win a New Parents Prize Pack with Rules 4 Families and Golly Gee Baby – Giveaway (Ends 5/31)

May 1, 2013 – 8:00 am | 7 Comments | 
New Parents Prize Pack Giveaway - Golly Gee Baby Snappy Tees and Dad Rules and Mom Rules Books

I had the honour to be a featured resource website in the great new book “Mom Rules”. (I also got a chance to read this fun book – read my review here.)

Announcing: Golly Gee! Baby Downloadable Sewing Patterns (Win All 5!) – Giveaway (Ends 04/30)

April 8, 2013 – 8:00 am | 65 Comments | 
Toasty Tundra Baby Boots Sewing Pattern by Golly Gee Baby

It’s been a long time coming, but I’m finally doing it. My baby clothing & accessories brand, Golly Gee! Baby, is going DIY and I’ll be releasing sewing patterns for my popular designs!

These sewing patterns …

Mom Rules: Because Even Superheroes Need Help Sometimes – Book Review & Giveaway

March 12, 2013 – 8:00 am | 16 Comments | 
Mom Rules - a wonderful little book that will inspire moms!

A couple of weeks ago, I received the most delightful email. Treion Muller, author of  “Dad Rules: A Simple Manual For a Complex Job”, wrote to inform me that he and his wife Soni had …

Healthy Mommy Challenge: How a crafty mama who hates exercise will get healthy this year

January 4, 2013 – 2:01 pm | 6 Comments | 
The DIY Mommy Healthy Mommy Challenge

I’m not going to lie to you. I hate exercise.
I was the kid in 6th grade gym class that was picked last on the team.
I was the girl on the elementary softball team that was …

Order Adorable Christmas Photo Cards (and a Coupon Code for You!)

November 12, 2012 – 10:29 pm | 2 Comments | 
Photo by Tangible Moments on The DIY Mommy

We had the most beautiful Fall photos taken of our family this year by my talented friend Tangible Moments. Here are some of my favourites (though I loved them all):

I’m determined this year to send …