On Wednesday September 25 we partnered with Kingsway Mall and Urban Infant to present a Cover Photo Contest; we had three professional photographers on site to photograph the participants in hopes of their photo being selected for the cover of Urban Infant. It was…
Read More...Out & About on the North Shore (Sept 27-29, 2013)
Here’s our round-up of what’s going on September 27th to 29th for families on the North Shore. Our top pick is the grand re-opening celebration of John Lawson Park in West Vancouver at 2:00 pm today! It is an amazing new waterfront playground & spray…
Read More...Out & About on the North Shore: September 20 to 22, 2013
Here’s our round-up of what’s going on September 20 to 22nd for families on the North Shore. Lots of markets, festivals, concerts & the Kidney Run at Ambleside on Sunday. We hope you have a blast! FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th Boat Show at the…
Read More...Kid Friendly (and Fun) Places in Spruce Grove/Stony Plain: A Brief Overview
There are so many kid friendly places to take your little ones around Spruce Grove and Stony Plain but so many of those places are hidden gems. If you are new to the area or maybe lived here a couple of years you might…
Read More...Cover Baby Contest
Would you like your gorgeous baby to be the “Cover Baby” of Urban Infant Magazine? Modern Mama along with Urban Infant Magazine and Kingsway Mall want to offer you the chance to have your child on the cover of a magazine! How to enter: Come…
Read More...Teaching Toddlers to Meditate
Excerpts of the this post were taken from Mom Paradigm ~ the world between naps. Written by Lee-Anne Ekland. Mama Needs Sleep I’ve had issues with sleep since before my son was born. From working in a job that wasn’t fulfilling me anymore to the…
Read More...Top 5 Around Toronto
September is here and so it seems Mother Nature wasted no time in cooling us down. Personally, I love a chilly evening. Breaking out the hoodies is always fun, and this year even moreso since I can have a matching set with my son….
Read More...Out & About on the North Shore: Sept 13 – 15, 2013
Here’s our round-up of what’s going on September 13th – 15th for families on the North Shore. Lots of markets, food tastings, garden celebrations, the annual Terry Fox Run and more. Have fun! FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13th Shipyards Night Market – 15 Wallace Mews, North…
Read More...Ford C-MAX Energi Review
I recently had the opportunity to test drive a 2013 Ford C-Max Energi for one week. The C-Max Energi is a plug in Hybrid vehicle that uses both a gas and electric motor. It is my understanding that the battery will charge while you…
Read More...Peanut Free Zone: Understanding Both Sides
With the kids going back to school parents everywhere are thinking about what to pack for lunch, keeping in mind it needs to be peanut free. I have spoken with many frustrated parents who struggle with creating a healthy lunch that their children will eat,…
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