a Rafflecopter giveaway Recently my 6 month old son became an Official Huggies Tester. Unbeknownst to him, his Mama signed him up to try out some new diapers and wipes. Of course, I’m helping with the writing, but he did most of the work. I…
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By: Kristina Cross You will not sleep At least not for the first three months (unless you’re super lucky and you have a super baby that likes to sleep. But no one wants to know that). Baby will likely wake up every 2-3 hours for…
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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...Investment Pieces for Baby
Investment pieces for baby, what ever does that mean? Well, with three daughters, I’ve learned a thing or two about what items (gear, toys, clothing) were a waste of money and which are still being used the 3rd time around. If I had known some…
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...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…
Read More...Guest Post: Heather’s Birth Photography Experience
We’re thrilled to introduce Heather Van Mil as a guest writer on our blog today. She is the General Manager of Gymboree North Shore Play Music & Arts, a business that has offered us tremendous support since we launched last fall, and we couldn’t be…
Read More...Sponsor Spotlight: Mother Me & Yaya Baby
For this season’s Modern Bump Brunch coming up on May 26th, we’ve decided to post interviews with our event sponsors to personally connect our readers with the people behind these wonderful family-focused businesses. Today we’re featuring interviews with Liza of Mother Me (specialized doula care to assist a…
Read More...Sponsor Spotlight: BC Playthings & Tender Tushies
For this season’s Modern Bump Brunch coming up on May 26th, we’ve decided to post interviews with our event sponsors to personally connect our readers with the people behind these wonderful family-focused businesses. Today we’re featuring interviews with Bree of BC Playthings (a toy store…
Read More...Don’t Miss Once Upon A Belly (Sunday, April 28th)
Come out and join us at Once Upon a Belly in Yaletown on Sunday, April 28th! With several workshops, lots of exhibitors and booths for shopping, it’s a great outing if you’re a new or expecting mama. Come see us at our Modern Mama booth…
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