Pregnancy Beauty: Are Safer Products Necessary? Let’s face it, that “pregnancy glow” that you hear about is not always what us ladies are greeted with while we are carrying our little ones for 9 months. The morning sickness, diet changes, insomnia, and of course, the hormonal changes we go through can all wreak havoc on…
Our First Ultrasound & Blood Tests A couple of days ago, March 18th, was our first Ultrasound (photos below)! I have to say, that this is a moment I have been waiting for, not only ever since I found out I am pregnant, but ever since I was younger and realized how much I wanted…
“And part of me wanted to make a stand for myself and for all the young moms out there like me who still face judgment and hostility for our unplanned pregnancies. I wanted to show that I didn’t care what people thought – that I could be pregnant, get married, and remain happy all while wearing bridal white, thankyouverymuch.”
Happy Valentine’s Day A Tribute to What Actually Matters Today When I was younger, Valentine’s Day was always special because I would wake up, walk into the kitchen to have breakfast before going off to school. On the table, would be a card and some chocolate from my parents. The kitchen would have a nice…
Old Navy Tells Kids Not to be Artists Reaction According to ArtNet News, Old Navy stirred up quite the controversy with their shirts that had a design which stated “Young Aspiring Artist” with the Word “Artist” Crossed out, and replaced with words like Astronaut, or President, shown here: These shirts were being sold for around…
Year in Review 2015 2015 is almost over and I must say, more happened than I ever could have imagined for Joanna the Montrealer (now At Home with Joanna). I want to say a big “Thank You!” to all of you who continue to read, like, comment, share posts and subscribe to my site. It means…
For Christmas this year, I wanted to get my Sister something a bit different. I had numerous ideas for gifts but I also wanted to make her something. She is one of the most creative people I know and she always does such amazing crafts for us. I thought I would at least try to…
The Sponge Suit: The Bikini that Helps Clean Ocean Pollution While the name of the bikini isn’t too appealing, “The Sponge Suit” will be a new way for us to help clean our oceans while enjoying a swim. I first saw this bikini, thanks to Kehko.com: “Today, consumers are demanding that businesses do more…
