To Do in March

Things To Do in March in Edmonton

by in Activities, Edmonton, events, Family, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, Out & About, Seasonal, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert Comments Off on Things To Do in March in Edmonton

Spring has sprung in Edmonton and with that many people are itching to get out and enjoy what the city has to offer. Here is a list of events happening in and around Edmonton for the month of March. Please note, due to the COVID-19…

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Interview Questions To Find Your Next Nanny

by in 2021 Child Care Guide, Calgary, Edmonton, Family, Fraser Valley, Modern Mama, National, Seasonal, St. Albert, Surrey, Vancouver Comments Off on Interview Questions To Find Your Next Nanny

*Disclaimer: I was compensated for the blog post, however, as always all my opinions are my own* You found someone that seems to be the perfect candidate to look after your children and scheduled a job interview. Unless you’re an HR specialist, it might be…

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Playground

Top 5 Toddler Friendly Playgrounds

by in Activities, Best Mama Bloggers, Child-Friendly Places, Children, Edmonton, Family, five things, Kid, Local, Modern Mama, Mom, Out & About, Parenting, Play, Seasonal, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Toddlers Comments Off on Top 5 Toddler Friendly Playgrounds

March is here, and with that comes some warmer weather. I don’t know about everyone else, but this winter has seemed to be exceptionally long and I am tired of being cooped up in the house all the time! What better time than now to…

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Whats Streaming This Month

What’s Streaming? March 2021

by in Calgary, date-night, Disney, Edmonton, Family, Fraser Valley, Kid, Modern Mama, Movies, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Reviews, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Vancouver Comments Off on What’s Streaming? March 2021

Disney+  Star (launched Feb 23) Disney Plus just realeased Star, streaming that appeals to a more mature audience. Within its existing platform, more than 150 TV series and 500 movies will be available to Canadians. It is being compared to Disney-owned HULU (USA) but not…

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Modern Mama Childrens Book Reviews

Childrens Book Reviews-Winter 2021

by in Books, Calgary, Contest, Edmonton, Family, Fraser Valley, Gift ideas, Gifting, Giveaway, Kid, Modern Mama, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Online Shopping, Preschool, Preschooler, Product Reviews, Review, Sherwood Park, Shopping, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Surrey, Toddlers, Toronto Midtown, Vancouver, Winnipeg Comments Off on Childrens Book Reviews-Winter 2021

One of the fun parts of my job is getting books from publishers to review.  My kids love it when we get new books in the mail as a big part of our family routine are bedtime stories. The following is a list (in alphabetical…

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The Croods: A New Age

Movie Review : The Croods – A New Age

by in Calgary, Children, Contest, Edmonton, Family, Fraser Valley, Gift ideas, Giveaway, Kid, Movies, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Product Reviews, Review, Reviews, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Surrey, Toronto Midtown, Vancouver, Winnipeg Comments Off on Movie Review : The Croods – A New Age

Synopsis: The first prehistoric family is ready for another rocking adventure! The Croods have survived fanged beasts, natural disasters, and even young love, but now they must face their biggest challenge yet: another family! In search of a new home, the Croods discover a walled-in…

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Valentines Day In a Pandemic

Valentines Day During a Pandemic

by in Activities, Around Vancouver Town, Calgary, Cooking, Crafts, date-night, Eats, Edmonton, events, Family, Food, Fraser Valley, Gift ideas, Kid, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Movies, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Play, Preschool, Recipes, Seasonal, Surrey, Toddlers, Vancouver Comments Off on Valentines Day During a Pandemic

  Valentines Day is coming up and if you live here in Canada, between the colder weather and the various provincial health orders restricting us, it leaves us wondering how we can celebrate this special day.   Here are some ideas on how to make…

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Blueberry Pancake Day

Blueberry Pancake Day

by in Cooking, Eats, Family, Food, Fraser Valley, Health and Wellness, Kid, Local, National, Recipes, Surrey, Vancouver Comments Off on Blueberry Pancake Day

January 28th is Blueberry Pancake Day! Although this year’s Blueberry Pancake Day looks a little different, one thing hasn’t changed: the delicious BC Blueberries that turn regular pancakes into dishes fit for National Blueberry Pancake Day.   Make National Blueberry Pancake Day Special   To…

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Jeannie Parcollet

How Does She Do It…With Jeannie Parcollet

by in Best Mama Bloggers, Blogs, Edmonton, entrepreneurship, Family, Family Travel, How Does She Do It, Mama Survey, Modern Mama, Mom, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Parenting, School of Mom, Seasonal, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Women Comments Off on How Does She Do It…With Jeannie Parcollet

Twice a month we interview Mom’s in our “How Does She Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. This week we are excited to introduce you to Jeannie Parcollet. She is a married mom and she is the…

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Michelle Henderson

How Does She Do It?…With Michelle Henderson

by in Best Mama Bloggers, Blogs, Business, Calgary, Children, Edmonton, entrepreneurship, Family, Fraser Valley, How Does She Do It, Local, Modern Mama, Mom, National, North Vancouver, Parenting, Seasonal, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Women Comments Off on How Does She Do It?…With Michelle Henderson

Twice a month we interview Mom’s in our “How Does She Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. We are excited to introduce you to Michelle Henderson! She is the mama behind Edmonton Mama. You can follow her…

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