About


About this blog

As a designing, scrapbooking, home-decorating, card-making, stamping, baking young married mommy, I share tons of creative projects with readers. My posts can include anything and everything from scrapbook layouts to hand-stamped cards to recipes and bake tips to freebies and blinkies to home decor ideas. As I struggle with spinal disabilities and chronic pain, I’m creatively coping with my condition and enjoy connecting with others through blogging and sharing.


About Kris

I guess I would have to say I’m a very open person…
If you have the time to sift through this site and the others I’ve created, you will get a true sense of who I am. My art represents myself and reflects my style and personality. :)


I am…
~ a mother of 2 wonderfully intelligent children
~ a spouse to my soul-mate and best friend
~ a “mother” of 3 angels in heaven
~ a sandwich generation daughter to mother and grandmother figures
~ a friend to many
~ eccentric and unique
~ extremely stubborn and independent
~ very creative with lots of ideas
~ politically left-leaning
~ fluent in English and French
~ a 24/7 on-call parent
~ a university graduate in Psychology and Women’s Studies
~ the gal behind everyone’s fave young mom website: YoungMommies.com
~ an artist by mouse and sometimes by pen if i’m brave
~ a website designer
~ addicted to blogging and blinkies
~ waaay too trusting for my own good
~ a good listener
~ not good at asking for help
~ a feminist, but finding it hard to express that
~ non-straight and hating some of the labels that go with it
~ spiritual but still in search of what my “religion” is
~ legally blind without my glasses or contacts
~ proud to be Canadian
~ pro-choice but anti-abortion-as-birth-control
~ not vegetarian but would like to be someday
~ part french-acadian, part irish-british, and a small part aboriginal
~ “gifted”, whatever that means anyways
~ a singer
~ good at math but not science
~ not the “party” type
~ a natural red-head
~ a non-smoker
~ a Taurus
~ more a fan a comfortable clothes over fashionable ones
~ still recovering from having been hit by two careless drivers (once in 2000, once in 2008)
~ an avid scrapbooker
~ a caring person who does a lot for others
~ always looking ahead to the future even when I’m trying to slow down to enjoy the present
~ really terrible at being assertive and standing up for myself!
~ still learning how to pace myself and slow down when I’m exhausted
~ a skilled maker of hand-stamped cards
~ a new knitter
~ “finished” having children but sad that this wasn’t a choice I could make

… and much, much more…