Christmas Events in Vancouver | 2023
A Life Well Consumed ~ It’s that time of the year again! When Vancouver gets a little festive for the holiday season. From music concerts to craft markets to pop-up cocktail bars, there’s so much on to...
View ArticleHoliday Gift Guide: For the Preschoolers
A Life Well Consumed ~ Since Rowan is now a preschooler, not a toddler anymore according to Google, which was a sad realization for me, I’ve made a gift guide for her age group! If you have toddlers or...
View ArticleA Jolly Old Fashioned
A Life Well Consumed ~ This Jolly Old Fashioned is a perfect, cozy cocktail to settle into holiday evenings at home. Homemade cardamom-infused maple syrup, mixed with bourbon, lemon and orange juices,...
View ArticleFestive Blood Orange Cranberry Mojitos
A Life Well Consumed ~ Festive, terribly beautiful, and flavorful- these Blood Orange Ginger Cranberry Mojitos are a wonderful addition to your cocktail hour. The flavors of orange, cranberry, and...
View ArticleWe’re Having a Baby… Again!
A Life Well Consumed ~ You read that right, we are expecting baby number 2 this April! Everyone is pretty excited over here, especially Rowan! She’s constantly asking about the baby, reading to it,...
View Article29 Weeks Pregnant Update || Bump is Larger, Feeling Tired +...
A Life Well Consumed ~ The past 29 weeks have flown by! I’m in my 29th week of this pregnancy, in my 7th month!! NOT READY LOL Let’s see where we left off. We went on our babymoon and will share a...
View ArticleWhat to Do in Tofino with Kids
Located on the west coast of Vancouver Island, Tofino is one of the most visited destinations in the Pacific Northwest. It’s known for surfing, incredible food, wildlife, and outdoor activities such as...
View Article34 Weeks Pregnant Update
6 Weeks to go! Wow, in just a few weeks we will meet this little person growing inside of my belly. I’m trying to just enjoy the next month and a bit. We’ve been nesting like crazy, finishing up little...
View ArticleOur Hawaiian Babymoon
What to eat and things to do for a relaxing Hawaii Babymoon! If you’re pregnant and heading to Oahu for a babymoon, this travel guide is for you! Where to start besides that Hawaii was the right call...
View ArticleMy Winnie the Pooh Themed Baby Shower
This past weekend, I celebrated this baby with my friends and family! My mom and sister hosted the shower, which we had at the H Tasting Lounge in Vancouver for their Winnie the Pooh-themed afternoon...
View ArticleWhat I Packed for My Hospital Bag for Baby 2!
My hospital bags are OFFICIALLY packed and I am feeling relieved! I wanted to be packed before the last four weeks of pregnancy and I did it. I even packed Rowan’s little bag to go to my mom’s when I...
View ArticleMy Maternity Photoshoot for Baby 2!
Having maternity photos to look back on has also reminded me of how strong I am—as a woman and as a mother. I can appreciate just how amazing the human body is and the things that it is capable of...
View ArticleWhy You Need to Stay at The Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel
We stayed at the Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel on our babymoon in January and I’m here to recommend it. Our Review of the Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel Let’s start with the location It’s...
View Article38 Weeks Pregnant Update
We are nearing the end! There are just a couple of weeks left unless this baby comes. I also have a c-section scheduled for a backup just in case, because Rowan was a c-section baby. I’m hoping for a...
View ArticleMy U Beauty Review
U Beauty is most likely a skincare brand you cannot stop hearing about. When I heard the buzz about U Beauty products, a sustainable luxury skincare brand, I couldn’t wait to experience the line. Since...
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