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ON BEING A MOM

I don’t have time for myself every day (not even close). But I sure enjoy the four arms thrown around me and bodies piled on t...

MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU!

Each year on May 4th I celebrate my absolute favourite holiday in the year!  It is on that day that I stand proudly and declare to ...

SPRING FORWARD IN TECHNICOLOUR!

As the evenings lengthen and the feeling of being well-rested lingers from a long Easter weekend, we are unable to think&n...

ON BEING A MOM

May 10, 2012

 

When I was little, it was all about the presents....but today, it’s all about Being Present.

MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU!

May 04, 2012

Today, help celebrate this special day.... 

SPRING FORWARD IN TECHNICOLOUR!

April 15, 2012

As the evenings lengthen and the feeling of being well-rested lingers from a long Easter weekend, we are unable to think of much else other than getting outside.  Or perhaps it is the simple changing of the clocks (spring forward!) infusing us with energy....

 

JUST ONE OF THOSE DAYS!

February 26, 2012

Have you ever had one of those days where things seem to go wrong all day long?  You step out of the shower, stub your toe on the door, slip on the bath mat and crack your knee on floor...

NEW YEAR, NEW LOOK!

February 05, 2012

January 2012 came and went with a bang.  At the beginning of the month 3 Sprouts introduced 2 new storage bins, 2 new storage caddies and 1 new towel...

      

HAPPY HOLS!

December 24, 2011

Wishing you a wonderful holiday season from all of us at 3 Sprouts! 

 

THE ART OF LIVING

December 11, 2011

 
This fall writer Sprout (me) took a painting class in the Art Gallery of Ontario. The class was small and was held once a week every Thursday evening.  The best thing about taking an art class in a gallery is...

PARTY LIKE IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY

November 27, 2011

 

Let's face it as one gets older the birthday celebration gets a bit old. It's not that you don't look forward to celebrating - it's just that you realize being 34 is not that different from being 33.  But do you remember when you were a kid and turning 5 to your 4 year old self was like unlocking a secret combination...

TRICK OR TREAT ME!

November 06, 2011

Well I've finally woken up from my All Hallow's Eve sugar induced coma!  This year I came to the earth shattering realization - the best house on the block for candy is actually your own...

 

RISING UP...BACK ON THE TRAIL

October 16, 2011

 

One of our Sprouts is a serious runner - running a full 42K marathon in the spring and running at least 1 hour each morning. It seems he's found that elusive runner's high (the Sprout penning this entry is looking for said high but apparently you actually have to run - not jog/walk/walk/complain/walk/fake a muscle pull)....