Jo posing with children in winter

How Does He Do It?…with Jo Bed

by in Children, Dad, Dad Bloggers, Dad Survey, Family, Fraser Valley, How Does He Do It, Modern Mama, National, Parenting, Seasonal, Vancouver Comments Off on How Does He Do It?…with Jo Bed

Twice a month we interview dads in our “How Does He Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. We are excited to introduce you to Jo Bed. He has the YouTube channel Dad in the City Outdoors. He…

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How Does She Do It?… with Sophia Hassanali

by in beauty, Best Mama Bloggers, Blogs, Children, entrepreneurship, Family, fashion, Fraser Valley, How Does She Do It, Local, Mama Survey, Modern Mama, Mom, National, Parenting, School of Mom, Seasonal, Shopping, Style, Vancouver, Women Comments Off on How Does She Do It?… with Sophia Hassanali

Twice a month we interview moms in our “How Does She Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. We are excited to introduce Sophia from One Sweet Piece. She is a must-follow if you like to shop and…

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GIVEAWAY: Vancouver Fan Expo Passes

by in Activities, Around Vancouver Town, Business, Child-Friendly Places, Children, Contest, Crafts, Dad, date-night, Disney, entrepreneurship, events, Family, Gift ideas, Giveaway, Kid, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, Movies, Out & About, Parenting, Preschooler, Seasonal, Services, Shopping, Style, Vancouver, Women, Workshops 9

I was provided media passes to attend this years event. All opinions are my own. FAN EXPO Vancouver a three- day pop culture convention in Vancouver, British Columbia, at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Attendees can shop hundreds of vendors and exhibitors, check out panels and…

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La Perle Community Playschool – Finding the Right Fit for Your Child

by in 2020 Child Care Guide, Back to School, Childcare, Children, Classes, Education, Guides, Kid, Local, Modern Mama, Parenting, Preschool, Preschooler, Resources, Seasonal, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Toddlers Comments Off on La Perle Community Playschool – Finding the Right Fit for Your Child

**Disclaimer – I did receive compensation in exchange for this blog post**   About Le Perle La Perle Community Playschool is a playschool is a learn through play program. This means that the classroom’s activities should be creative, stimulating, and should foster an atmosphere of friendship…

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How Does He Do It?… with James R.C Smith

by in Blogs, Children, Dad, Dad Bloggers, Dad Survey, entrepreneurship, Family, Fraser Valley, How Does He Do It, Modern Mama, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Parenting, Preschooler, Seasonal, Vancouver Comments Off on How Does He Do It?… with James R.C Smith

Twice a month we will interview dads in our “How Does He Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram.  We are excited to introduce you to James R.C. Smith. He is a Vancouver-based blogger behind the award winning…

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Goodbye Cable, Hello Roku Canada Express Streaming Player

by in Business, Children, Dad, date-night, Disney, Family, Fraser Valley, Gift ideas, Hot Finds, Kid, Modern Mama, Mom, Movies, National, Online Shopping, Preschooler, Product Reviews, Products, Reviews, Seasonal, Vancouver 1

I was gifted a Roku Express Streaming Player in exchange for this review. All of our channel subscriptions have not been gifted.  All opinions are my own. With the rising cost of cable and the larger selection of streaming options we decided to eliminate cable…

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REVIEW: Blue Sky presents Spies in Disguise

by in Children, Family, Fraser Valley, Kid, Modern Mama, Movies, National, Parenting, Reviews, Seasonal, Vancouver Comments Off on REVIEW: Blue Sky presents Spies in Disguise

I was provided tickets to an advanced screening of this movie to facilitate this review. The theatre filled with laughter during this movie. Super spy Lance Sterling (Will Smith) and scientist Walter Beckett (Tom Holland) are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, suave and debonair and…

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12 Days of Giveaways Winners

by in Activities, Around Vancouver Town, Business, Child-Friendly Places, Children, Contest, Dad, date-night, events, Family, Fraser Valley, Gift ideas, Giveaway, Hot Finds, Kid, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, Parenting, Reviews, Seasonal, Services, Vancouver Comments Off on 12 Days of Giveaways Winners

I was not compensated for this giveaway but reached out to partner with brands that I have previously worked with this year to facilitate this giveaway. I just want to say thank you to everyone who entered the giveaways and to all the vendor’s that…

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How Does She Do It?… with Trista Felty

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Once a month we interview moms in our “How Does She Do It?” feature. If you are interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. Are you an Urban or Suburban Mama, where do you live? Abbotsford, we live on Sumas Mountain on…

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Bad Hat Theatre’s Peter Pan Has Landed in Granville Island

by in Around Vancouver Town, Business, Child-Friendly Places, Children, events, Family, Fraser Valley, Kid, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Out & About, Play, Preschooler, Seasonal, Vancouver Comments Off on Bad Hat Theatre’s Peter Pan Has Landed in Granville Island

We were provided tickets to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own.   The Waterfront Theatre has plush comfortable seats but be prepared to be snuggle up close to your seat mate. The show itself tells the classic tale with pirates, lost boys, Tinkerbell,…

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