We live in Mexican paradise and the beach is genuinely one of our happy places so it’s also where we gravitate to for photoshoots. Each December I try and plan a fun & special Christmas shoot of my daughter Isla. Last year I did an…
Traveling in general is always going to come down to your own comfort level & travel style. Child car seat laws can vary from country to country or even between states. Here in Mexico there aren’t any enforced laws regarding babies or young children needing…
Not every child takes to books right away. When my daughter Isla was a baby she actually hated me reading to her. I would try and cozy up with my adorable little infant and she would literally cry the entire time and try & kick the…
Many regular visitors to Cancun know that Laguna Nichupte (the large lagoon that separates the Hotel Zone from the downtown mainland) is full of crocodiles. Over the years the government has blocked off some of the lower lying areas to prevent tourists (and locals) from…
Signing up for a long car ride with a toddler can strike fear in many people to the point they’d avoid it at all costs. Sometimes just getting stuck in traffic in your own city or while travelling to a big city with your little…
Three and a half years after giving birth I finally have the answer to one of the most asked questions I’ve personally received, “Where will your child go to school? Mexico or Canada?”. To be blunt the answer is…nowhere! Our daughter Isla will not be…
Although Cuba has been a regular travel hotspot for a long time for many Canadians, Havana isn’t usually the main destination but rather a quick day trip from a resort if visited at all. Most Canadians take advantage of the cheap all-inclusive vacation packages sold…
I’ve never really been into set-up photos with boring backdrops at home or in a stationary predetermined location. I’m more of a get out there, live life & capture moments as they unfold kind of girl. I want to document my daughter’s childhood in a…
Xcaret has become one of my absolute favourite spots to spend the day here in the Mayan Riviera. I genuinely love it! I always tell friends coming on vacation that if they’re only going to leave their resort once, than Xcaret is perfect because it…
Sun, sand, a beautiful breeze & crystal blue water. I’ve been momming on the beach since my daughter was a newborn & although I might make it all look fairly easy now, and I can pretty confidently say that I do have this whole beach…