Spring has sprung and it is time to put away the winter coats and boots (almost, I meant it is still a risk that you might get caught in 6 inches of snow). It’s that crazy transition time when the weather is slightly above freezing and every Canadian is out in...
Are you a morning person? Did you just snort your coffee out your nose while reading that, shaking your head like “MORNING? More like mid-afternoon-after-the-second-pot-of-coffee-hits-my-soul kind of person!” Come on Cassandra?! Would it come as any...
Chores are exactly that, a CHORE. It doesn’t help when your husband is forever asking, “what needs to be done?” So, because SCREAMING, “Can’t you SEE what needs to be done?” isn’t recommended, here is a tip that is simple,...
At every turn it seems like anything to do with coconut and coconut oil is the answer to whatever ails you. From cooking to curing cancer, all anyone seems to talk about is coconut oil. Now, before you go and get too excited, this is not going to be a post about...
Melissa Irwin Melissa is a millennial wife and mom of three residing in rural Southern Ontario, Canada. She is a freelance blogger and writer with many curiosities but a keen interest and passion in the topics of parenting, real estate, and living a Christian life....
When the world tells you to do more, be more, expect MORE … it’s hard to be content. Girl, grab a coffee, curl up in your chair for a moment (or hide in the bathroom if you must) and let’s have a heart to heart. In case you’ve been wondering...
I’m an aspiring writer and full time mother to a troop of four boys and one precious daughter. Life is busy and chaotic at times but I’m learning to find grace in the mess. I enjoy a hot coffee now and then (always, I like coffee ALWAYS), even if it’s been microwaved three times. I’m learning to live a life that glorifies God in all that I do.
This is real life, unfiltered as only motherhood can be. Thank you for stopping in. I hope you find rest here, encouragement, and the needed reminder that you are not alone.