THE KOLKMAN LIFE

H! I'm Alex... young wife, homeschooling mama of 2, and accidential -log home living- country girl!

This is my little corner of the internet... The Kolkman Life is about blooming where you're planted, making a house a home, and finding joy in the everyday. I'm SO glad you're here!

Archives

April 2025
- Apr 5, 2025 It’s Been a While Apr 5, 2025
July 2022
- Jul 29, 2022 A Family Favourite Salad Jul 29, 2022
June 2022
- Jun 7, 2022 The Farm’s Realtor.ca Listing Photos Jun 7, 2022
April 2022
- Apr 13, 2022 We Bought a Farm! Apr 13, 2022
June 2021
- Jun 10, 2021 Goodbye Sweet Cabin Jun 10, 2021
May 2021
- May 10, 2021 A Month Left… May 10, 2021
April 2021
- Apr 8, 2021 I Learnt a New Term - Contact Napping - What it Looks Like and Why We Do It Apr 8, 2021
January 2021
- Jan 29, 2021 My Word for 2021 Jan 29, 2021
December 2020
- Dec 10, 2020 Gifts For Him | 2020 Gift Guide Dec 10, 2020
- Dec 9, 2020 Gifts for Her | 2020 Gift Guide Dec 9, 2020
October 2020
- Oct 1, 2020 Monthly Recap | September 2020 Oct 1, 2020
August 2020
- Aug 9, 2020 30 Things About Me Aug 9, 2020
- Aug 3, 2020 Amazon Favourites | July 2020 Aug 3, 2020
June 2020
- Jun 8, 2020 Getting Things Done Around the House While Super Pregnant Jun 8, 2020
- Jun 1, 2020 Monthly Recap | May 2020 Jun 1, 2020
May 2020
- May 28, 2020 Buy Used, Save the Difference May 28, 2020
- May 19, 2020 Maternity Photos - Pandemic Edition May 19, 2020
- May 12, 2020 37 Week Bumpdate May 12, 2020
- May 1, 2020 Monthly Recap - April 2020 May 1, 2020
April 2020
- Apr 23, 2020 Where We’re Grocery Shopping During the Pandemic Apr 23, 2020
- Apr 3, 2020 The 5 Random Things That Help Me Be More Productive in My Day Apr 3, 2020
March 2020
- Mar 31, 2020 Monthly Recap | March 2020 Mar 31, 2020
- Mar 29, 2020 30 Week Bumpdate | Pregnancy & a Pandemic Mar 29, 2020
- Mar 16, 2020 So You Homeschool Now Mar 16, 2020
February 2020
- Feb 29, 2020 Monthly Recap | February 2020 Feb 29, 2020
- Feb 25, 2020 26 Week Bumpdate Feb 25, 2020
- Feb 18, 2020 What It’s Really Like to Get Married Young Feb 18, 2020
- Feb 14, 2020 My L-O-V-E Playlist Feb 14, 2020
- Feb 10, 2020 Intentional - Our Word for the Year Feb 10, 2020
- Feb 1, 2020 5 Random Things That I’m Looking Forward to About Moving to Austin, Texas Feb 1, 2020
January 2020
- Jan 28, 2020 1,000 Hours Outside Jan 28, 2020
- Jan 24, 2020 Are We Still Moving to Texas? Jan 24, 2020
- Jan 17, 2020 A Weekend in Port A Jan 17, 2020
- Jan 12, 2020 Surprise!! Jan 12, 2020
December 2019
- Dec 8, 2019 My Very Favourite Christmas Tradition Dec 8, 2019
October 2019
- Oct 10, 2019 8 Hours in LA Oct 10, 2019
- Oct 1, 2019 The Boots You Need for Winter in Alberta Oct 1, 2019
September 2019
- Sep 30, 2019 September Music Favourites Sep 30, 2019
August 2019
- Aug 23, 2019 Why I Read Inspirational Fiction - AKA Christian Romance Novels Aug 23, 2019
- Aug 22, 2019 Good Habits & Charlotte Mason Aug 22, 2019
- Aug 14, 2019 Welcome to the Kolkman Cabin Aug 14, 2019
- Aug 12, 2019 More Than Words Can Say - Karen Witemeyer Aug 12, 2019
- Aug 5, 2019 Podcasts Favourites - Homemaking Foundations Aug 5, 2019
July 2019
- Jul 31, 2019 Favourite Music Finds [July] Jul 31, 2019
- Jul 29, 2019 Why I Listen to Podcasts Jul 29, 2019
- Jul 23, 2019 Family Trips & A Funeral Jul 23, 2019
June 2019
- Jun 29, 2019 Favourite Music Finds [June] Jun 29, 2019
May 2019
- May 31, 2019 What It’s Really Like To Take A Long Road Trip With Young Kids May 31, 2019
- May 27, 2019 Favourite Music Finds [May] May 27, 2019
March 2019
- Mar 10, 2019 Changing Seasons - A Kolkman Family Update Mar 10, 2019
- Mar 9, 2019 The Very Worst Blogger Mar 9, 2019
December 2018
- Dec 8, 2018 Canadiana Christmas Gift Guide Dec 8, 2018
- Dec 5, 2018 Mama's Hot Chocolate Dec 5, 2018
- Dec 5, 2018 2019 Edition - Canadiana Christmas Gift Guide Dec 5, 2018
- Dec 2, 2018 An Intentional Christmas Season Dec 2, 2018
September 2018
- Sep 6, 2018 Blueberry Picking in Chilliwack Sep 6, 2018
August 2018
- Aug 28, 2018 Sleeping With A Daddy Shirt Aug 28, 2018
- Aug 3, 2018 The Week I Had "Me Time" - EVERYDAY!! Aug 3, 2018
May 2018
- May 5, 2018 This is 4!! May 5, 2018
February 2018
- Feb 15, 2018 February Favourites Feb 15, 2018
- Feb 14, 2018 3 Sentence Love Story Feb 14, 2018
- Feb 12, 2018 Hi, I'm New Here... Feb 12, 2018

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Mar 9

Mar 9 The Very Worst Blogger

Alex Kolkman

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You see, I truly do love social media, but I’ve felt the pressure of it. The pressure to have the right instagram captions, the right content, but mostly, the pressure to have my blog posts “just so” before hitting publish!