The Thunder

A short story; the strength and weakness felt during those sleepless nights...I can hear the thunder.

Mothering is Forever

After a long night and day tending to a sick little boy; blowing noses, cuddling, snuggling, wiping away tears, checking temperatures and so much more, I looked around the room and took notice of my mother tentatively watching over myself and my son, tending to our needs quietly.  I was reminded in that moment that …

Mind and Body Beautiful

In my experience there are few things that test your confidence, self esteem and self worth more than having a baby.  I found and still find myself struggling at times with body image and sense of self during pregnancy and after having my young son, Owen.  I can't say I've always been particularly strong in …

On Hard Days…

Laughter and brilliant smiles are always the best medicine.  My Lil Bee always gives me hope on my most difficult and heavy-hearted days. Tickle, giggle, laugh and smile your way back to happy with your little one. Yours, Bee

Bees inspired – 30 Days of Thankful: Part 3 (Day 21-30) THE END

Here we go, the final 10 days of bees inspired, 30 Days of Thankful.  I hope you enjoy and are inspired by final ten days as much as I am.  I honestly hope you take your own journey of #30daysofthankful and you recognize and rediscover just how lucky in life you are.  Happy reading. Day 21: Find Your Voice …

Meet Our Owen

  Welcome to the new page on bees inspired, "baby bees".  It seemed only right to start off this new adventure with an introduction to the man, or should I say little man, who inspired it all!  Meet Owen, the second man to enter my life in the last few years and completely twist and turn …

Smoke-Free View of Beauty

On my one month anniversary for quitting smoking (I know it’s only a month, but I’m proud of myself), I thought it only fitting to speak of smoking itself; my experience, struggles and different beliefs and perceptions I have encountered. I’m not going to plead with you to quit if you are currently smoking, hound …

Discovery Leads You Home

If you're ever faced with the notion that there's nothing to new to do, life is stale or boring, know that is not the case, and you are feeding yourself excuses and letting negativity control your life. This is your wake up call; There are always because places to discover, new adventures to take and …

Find A Reason to Feel Fabulous – Fifa World Cup Chic

You, like every women out there deserves to feel sexy, beautiful, confident and love the skin you're in. Find reasons to take notice of your true beauty, because you are stunning and it's easy to see! Whether the reason is silly or serious, it doesn't matter, just find an excuse to slip into something sexy …

Exploring Summer in Winterpeg & Beyond

“We need the tonic of wildness...At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.” ― Henry David Thoreau, Walden: Or, …