{Photo Credit} It is just me or did 2014 whiz by?! Now that 2015 is right around the corner, I bet you are wondering what family friendly activities are happening on New Years Eve in Edmonton & Area. Here you go: Family New Year’s…
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I needed new glasses. I needed to do something with my current eye situation. So I checked out SmartBuyGlasses. I have a very light prescription (to see far away) and I typically wear contact lenses about 85% of the time. But it’s suddenly getting harder…
Read More...Around Town – New Year’s Edition – Vancouver and Area for Families
Still time to get out and enjoy all the fun activities the holiday season has to offer! Wishing you and your family and happy and healthy 2015! CHRISTMAS TREE CHIPPING December 26 – January 8 UBC Botanical Garden www.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca Get your tree chipped and taken…
Read More...Recipe: Soft Ginger Cookies
By: Leanne Janzen, Modern Mama Winnipeg Doesn’t my snowman cookie jar just look handsome? He is the best for this time of year, and we always get a lot of use out of him! This morning I decided to whip up a batch of soft…
Read More...Consignment at Christmas
Consignment at Christmas By: Heather van Mil As parents we are always trying to find ways to maximize our budget, and the holidays are no different. Before kids, I was an avid bargain hunter, and since my 2 girls arrived and I see how quickly…
Read More...Hot Find Friday: Etsy Holiday Picks
I have loved Etsy for years. In fact I’ve written about it for you way back in 2008 and again in 2010. Handmade, unique, antique, homemade, I love it all. I have used Etsy for birthday party supplies, invitations, mama calling cards and even graphics for my…
Read More...Win A $300 Make-Over at the New Rocky Mountain Soap Co.
Enter to win a $300 Toxin-FREE Makeover at Rocky Mountain Soap Co! Rocky Mountain Soap Company began in Canmore, Alberta in 1995 making natural soap by hand. It has since grown to include 10 locations across Western Canada and offers a wide selection of personal…
Read More...Around Town – December 20 & 21 – Vancouver and Area for Families
It’s the last weekend before Christmas. Take a break from the hustle and bustle and enjoy one of the activities below. Enjoy this special time of year! Read HERE for a list of ongoing Christmas activities. DUNBAR VILLAGE FOR THE HOLIDAYS December 20 Dunbar Street 10:00…
Read More...To the Stressed Out Mom at Christmas Time
I see you nervously standing in the toy aisle mentally trying to figure out who you’ve bought for and who you still need a gift for because you just haven’t had time to make the list yet. I feel you when you cringe every time…
Read More...How Does She Do It Celebrity Edition: Rosie Pope
Entrepreneur and mother of four, Rosie Pope is the creative force behind Rosie Pope Maternity and Rosie Pope Baby and we wanted to know How She Does It all. The high demand and popularity of the Rosie Pope brand peaked interest from top retailers and her collections…
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