Last week marked the 3rd annual Yeggies award ceremony and I had the pleasure of attending as a nominee in the category of “Best in Family or Parenting”. While I didn’t take home the Yeggie I was honored to be nominated in a category with…
Read More...Family Friendly Activities | May Long Weekend
There is never a shortage of things-to-do in Edmonton and if you are not heading out for the long weekend you will be able to enjoy all of these fun family friendly activities. Fun at EPL Every week the Edmonton Public Library offers a variety…
Read More...TOMORROWLAND
From Disney comes two-time Oscar® winner Brad Bird’s riveting, mystery adventure “Tomorrowland,” starring Academy Award® winner George Clooney. Bound by a shared destiny, former boy-genius Frank (Clooney), jaded by disillusionment, and Casey (Britt Robertson), a bright, optimistic teen bursting with scientific curiosity, embark on a…
Read More...All About My MOM | by Lucas D
Hi internet world! (Yes he actually said that!) I am Lucas, and I am six years old. Just so you know, my mom is actually typing this because I can’t spell really good yet. My mom asked me questions about her for her website. She…
Read More...Stephanie Cardinal | Local Pregnant Mama
A lovely local mama to be is our feature this month! Right in time for Mothers Day! Stephanie Cardinal is a local west end resident, and I am extra excited because I actually know her personally! We did a little class-time together! Let’s dive…
Read More...Around Town – May 9th & 10th – Toronto and Area
Happy Mother’s Day weekend Mama’s…we wish you a glorious, restful and inspiring weekend! SPRING BRID FESTIVAL May 9 7:00am -4:00pm Tommy Thompson Park www.springbirdfestival.ca A variety of free activities will be offered for people of all ages and all birding abilities. KIDS FUN DAY May 9 11:00-4:00 Mount…
Read More...Family Friendly Activities | May 8 – 10
Happy Mother’s Day weekend Mama! There are so many fabulous family friendly activities happening this weekend in Edmonton and area it is hard to decide which one(s) to attend! What are your weekend plans? Did any of these make the list? Summer of Tag Learn…
Read More...Let Your Doula Be Your Guide
DOULA – People often have a difficult time pronouncing this word ( “doo’la”), let alone understand what it is! To clarify, I will share some of the many definitions I have come across describing a doula: a support and friend…. an insurance policy for a good…
Read More...Oh Baby! A Pregnancy & Baby Expo for North Shore Parents {June 6, 2015}
Calling all new and expecting North Shore parents! Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 6th – it’s the third annual Oh Baby! event at the Parkgate Community Centre, and Modern Mama will be there to meet all of you. This event offers pre &…
Read More...Setting Your Kindergarten Child Up for Success
There are a lot of things that you can do before your child enters kindergarten and after they start to set them up for success. The list is long, from proper sleeping patterns to a healthy diet. As parents, there are many factors that play…
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