T’Miika Sjaarda

Each year we go camping we slowly improve our systems and it gets easier. These are tried and true items that we’ve found are worthwhile to bring along in our travel trailer.

Easy swaps I’ve made in my home to lower toxins and choose more natural options—without overcomplicating life or blowing the budget. These are simple changes that have worked for my family, especially with kids around, and helped me feel better about what we’re using every day.

Elevated basics for spring — minus the elevated price. Practical pieces that handle Canada’s mood swings and toddler chaos.

Fun, festive, and affordable Easter basket ideas for little kids—because you don’t need to spend big to make it magical. We’re all about crafts and creative activities and play around here…and yes my kids get toothbrushes in their basket!

Elevate your hosting game with chic, budget-friendly serveware that looks anything but cheap.

These are all things that I get delivered right to my house on a regular basis, with free shipping over $35!

Everything I wish I had before starting a renovation. These are the tools, must-haves, and sanity-savers that make demo, DIY upgrades, and flip projects smoother (and less expensive in the long run). Perfect for first-time homeowners tackling their first reno or flippers who want efficiency without overspending.

This is basically everything I’ve been using lately to feel a little more put together without doing the most. I’m really into keeping things simple but still effective—good skincare that makes my skin look healthy, easy everyday beauty products, and a few DIY tricks so I don’t have to book a salon appointment every time I want a refresh. I also added some of my favorite finishing touches, like perfumes that just make you feel *that* much more confident when you walk out the door.

Proof you don’t need premium prices to move your body — just budget-friendly basics that still look put together.

Affordable swim finds for the whole crew (because they’ll outgrow it by next summer anyway).

Our go-to toddler cold kit: supportive, simple, and as natural as possible. Just a handful of gentle, comfort-focused staples we keep on hand for sniffles, coughs, and long nights.

Everything I use when I bake bread 1-2x every week!

Some of our tried-and-true items for girls ages 4-7!