This is a guest post by Melissa Baker, CD(DONA) Certified Birth Doula, DONA Trained Postpartum Doula. My Sojourn Through Birth and Into a Doula On March 29th 2002 I gave birth to my first son Roka Raine. It was a wonderful and unexpected gift of life. Finding…
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We visited Disneyland just before Christmas, which is the reason for my recent Disneyland posts including why you should visit Disneyland before your child hits 5, and why you would want to stay on Disney property (versus near the park). On our first trip to Disneyland in…
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Are you looking for ways to live your life in a greener, healthier way? Would you like to attend an event that has you and your family’s needs in mind? One that offers ACTIVE solutions that are eco-friendly and fun too? The ModernFamilyExpo is Set…
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With January already half over it feels like we have all settled into the New Year nicely. This week includes articles that make you think and reflect, and pictures that provide a laugh. Enjoy. 30 More Things I Need to Tell My Kid This list…
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Photo Credit. This week’s Around Vancouver Town blog post features some pretty cool celebrations for the Year of the Horse 2014. And tonight is going to be extra fun because Modern Mama Vancouver has been invited to attend the media sneak preview of FlyOver Canada at…
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By: Kristen Yarker Are You Giving Your Baby Iron-Rich Foods? Iron is important for babies In fact, the need for iron is one of the reasons why we recommend introducing solid foods at about 6 months. Iron is used in overall growth and development. It’s especially…
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By: Kristen Yarker Are You Giving Your Baby Iron-Rich Foods? Iron is important for babies In fact, the need for iron is one of the reasons why we recommend introducing solid foods at about 6 months. Iron is used in overall growth and development. It’s especially…
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Read More...Gluten-Free Recipes for Kids: Superhero Smasharoni
By: Lee-Anne Ekland Superhero Smasharoni I won’t lie, I hide the vegetables when I cook for my son. But these days the little guy is getting too smart for his britches. So when I’m insisting on getting more greens in his belly, I appeal to…
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Getting Organized in the New Year One of the things I’ve been working on lately is simplifying my life. That means getting rid of the clutter after the holidays and streamlining everything. I want 2014 to be a year of ease, of relaxation and free of…
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