Podcast: Talking Tea for Mother’s Day
I love tea, as anyone who’s seen my annual tea stash challenge knows. I especially love buying tea. There’s something about a new tea that is so full of promise, I just can’t resist it. Because of...
View ArticlePodcast: Label Lessons with Andrea Donsky
We all know the drill: Eat whole foods, mostly vegetables. Don’t eat too much sugar. Don’t eat too much fat. Don’t eat too much salt. Don’t eat things that come in packages. Don’t eat things with...
View ArticlePodcast: Raising Sexually Intelligent Kids
One of the most awkward parts of parenting, for me, has been talking to my kids about the birds and the bees. Over more than eight years of parenting, I’ve had ample opportunity to do it. I’ve always...
View ArticlePodcast: In Search of a Greener, Groovier Lunchbox with Lori Alper
Did you know that toxins may be lurking in your child’s school lunch? It’s true. While a litterless lunch is a greener way to go, not every water bottle, food container and lunchbox you buy is...
View ArticlePodcast: Just Imagining with Will Stroet
In my time as a parent, I have witnessed some truly terrible children’s entertainment. From plots that make no sense, to seriously grating music, to JUST PLAIN YELLING FOR 20 MINUTES STRAIGHT, I’ve...
View ArticlePodcast: Experiencing Embodied Power with Leela Francis
Many people don’t feel at home in their own bodies. This can be especially true for women, who receive a lot of messages from society about how our bodies need to live up to some kind of unattainable...
View ArticlePodcast: Conscious Mom Rapper Monica Morong
I love, love, love podcasting. It is an amazing privilege to interview people and share their stories. What I don’t love, however, is booking people. I don’t mind the editing, the technical work on the...
View ArticlePodcast: Katrina Alcorn Says Moms Need a Break
The title of Katrina Alcorn‘s book – Maxed Out: American Moms on the Brink – resonated with me instantly. While I’m not American, I am a mom. I know how it feels to have a (more than) full plate, with...
View ArticlePodcast: Crafting Calm with Maggie Oman Shannon
People create handcrafts for all sorts of reasons. Some crafts are practical, like knitting a hat to keep your head warm. Some are artistic expressions, like creating an amazing and colourful quilt....
View ArticlePodcast: Keeping it Spicy While Trying to Get Pregnant
You guys! It’s been more than a year since I recorded a podcast. In fact, if you conceived a child on the date of my last podcast, that child would be sitting up and eating solid food by now. Which...
View ArticlePodcast: Mothers and Memoirs with Melissa Cistaro
Podcasting was my most favourite thing for a time, and now I’m thrilled to be slowly getting back into it. The opportunity to chat with interesting people about interesting things is amazing – I highly...
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