This past Thursday I attended an event hosted by Bebo Mia of Toronto and Brandie Hadfield of www.withlovefrommom.ca As can be expected, the turnout was overwhelming. It isn’t everyday that Dr. Sears, called by many The Baby Guru, comes into town so mothers with kids…
Read More...Amazing Giveaway for Whistler Children’s Festival!
We’ve got the inside scoop on what looks to be an amazing weekend up at Whistler for families on July 13th and 14th! With our girls turning 1 and 3 this summer, the Whistler Children’s Festival is certainly on our radar as a family this…
Read More...WeeRide & Strider Bike Family Ride!
I’m a decent bike-rider, but I’ve always been a bit nervous to give it a shot with my baby and/or toddler in tow. I’ve never liked the idea having a child out of sight in a seat attached behind me or in a trailer. We…
Read More...Top 5 Things To Do In And Around TO
Dare I say it? “Summer is here!” Actually, with the humidity this week, it feels as though we bolted directly into August. Crazy weather wreaked havoc on those of us with migraine weather sensitivities, hope you are one of the lucky ones. Last weekends inaugural…
Read More...Birthday Party Locations in Spruce Grove & Stony Plain
When it comes to planning your child’s birthday party you must choose a location; in your home or at a great location in Spruce Grove or Stony Plain. Here is a list of a few in no particular order. 1. Crockadoodle (Spruce Grove) ~ Packages…
Read More...Out & About: Weekend of June 1st & 2nd
The weather forecast for this weekend on the North Shore is currently mainly cloudy & 16 degrees (Sat) and partially cloudy & 18 degrees (Sun), so we could do worse! It shouldn’t be wet (fingers crossed the forecast is right!), so grab your families and head…
Read More...Around Town ~ May 31st to June 3rd
Well there is always something to do around Spruce Grove and Stony Plain on the weekend but this weekend seems to be extra special! I’d like to think we will be able to do it all but realistically we will not; between swimming lessons and…
Read More...Modern Bump Brunch Highlights!
What a spectacular turnout at our Modern Bump Brunch on Sunday! We were completely full in our room at Park Royal’s Keg Steakhouse & Bar with 28 new mamas and mamas-to-be, and we couldn’t have asked for a nicer group of women to hang out with…
Read More...5 Things to Consider When Planning a Birthday Party
When planning your child’s birthday party there is a lot to consider. I must admit for H’s first birthday I had all the details figured out way before his birthday and now that Mr. H is a big brother I just don’t have the same…
Read More...Modern Mama TO: The Eagle has landed.
The Bald Eagle that is. The only eagle unique to North America and the national bird to the United States. My name is Isabel Starck, I am an American who now calls Canada home, and with the arrival of my son last December, a very proud…
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