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Errands

Errands Day with Kids

by connie in Back to School, National, Seasonal August 17, 2017April 16, 2018 Comments Off on Errands Day with Kids

Did you know that Return-It Depots now offer Express Service that make running errands easier than ever when it comes to your bottle refunds and recycling? Return-It Express drop-off also means faster, cleaner and the simplest way to get your bottle deposits back through cheque…

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What is a Bullet Journal Anyway? (and how to get started)

by connie in Back to School, National August 15, 2017March 17, 2018 130

The “Bullet Journal”. I’m sure you’ve heard the term by now. And, like me, you probably thought “what is it?”, when you heard it. I did a little research and I’ve set up my bullet journal for Back to School to help both me and…

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Family Drive: 2017 GMC Yukon XL Denali

by connie in Cars, National August 14, 2017 Comments Off on Family Drive: 2017 GMC Yukon XL Denali

I have been driving a mini-van for more than ten years. I loved my Honda Odyssey very much and will recommend that as the best mini-van available for families hands-down if you’re looking for a mini-van. (PS. ‘Want to buy mine, it’s for sale!) For us, it…

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5 Reasons to Take Your Child to Disneyland Before They’re Five

by connie in Baby, Family Travel, Fraser Valley, Mom, Toddlers August 11, 2017May 28, 2018 Comments Off on 5 Reasons to Take Your Child to Disneyland Before They’re Five

I have read a lot about when (at what age) to visit Disneyland with your child(ren). Many insist that if you wait, your child will remember it and cherish it more, and the time and money spent taking them will be more worthy somehow.  I…

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Families of 5+ Rejoice: An All-Inclusive Resort for You, FINALLY!

by connie in Family Travel, National, travel August 10, 2017October 19, 2017 3

Set on the white sand beaches of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, amidst hundreds of coconut palm trees, and calm warm South Atlantic waters sits the Be Live Collection Punta Cana resort. The year-round sunshine and warmth of both the climate and the people of the…

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The Importance of a Good Bedtime Routine

by connie in Baby, Baby Gear, National, Newborn, Review, Seasonal July 27, 2017July 27, 2017 Comments Off on The Importance of a Good Bedtime Routine

  Disclosure: This is a partnered post with JOHNSON’S®. However, all opinions and views on this post are 100% my own. For each of my babies, I stood by an established bedtime routine. I read so many baby books, websites and blogs, and concluded that…

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Blogging: What I Wish I’d Known From The Start

by connie in City Blogger Program, Modern Mama, National, Seasonal July 20, 2017July 20, 2017 Comments Off on Blogging: What I Wish I’d Known From The Start

I didn’t consider myself a ‘blogger’ until 2011. Even though I started my business in 2008. The reason is that I started Modern Mama as an events business, not a blog. I used the site to promote our events primarily. Sometime in the first year though,…

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How to Find Your Next Family Show

by connie in Modern Mama, National, Seasonal July 19, 2017July 21, 2017 Comments Off on How to Find Your Next Family Show

What is a family show? A family show is when your whole family gets into a show together, and you watch it live or on demand together. There’s no ‘cheating’ – like watching without the kids, or them watching without you. No going ahead when…

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Travel Hacks

Travel Hacks for Families of 5

by connie in Modern Mama, National, travel July 18, 2017March 22, 2018 Comments Off on Travel Hacks for Families of 5

We like to travel as much as possible. This summer, we’re tagging along on several of my husband’s work trips around British Columbia (and we can’t wait!). So I wanted to share some travel hacks for families of 5. Traveling with a family of five…

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Why the Modern Mama City Blogger Program?

by connie in City Blogger Program, Modern Mama, National, Seasonal July 18, 2017July 2, 2021 Comments Off on Why the Modern Mama City Blogger Program?

I joined the Modern Mama team around the time my son turned a year old running their Sherwood Park location, moving onto Edmonton, and eventually purchasing the entire business back in 2019. Being able to work part-time from home has had so many blessings especially…

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