brunch

Bloom and Brunch Festival Banff April 29 – June 4th

This past weekend, I had the wonderful opportunity to attend the Bloom & Brunch Festival at the Northern Lights Alpine Kitchen atop the Banff Gondola. This wonderful event is presented by Pursuit Jasper Banff Collection. This was opening weekend, but don’t worry, this delectable buffet…

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Save on your next getaway

10 Ways to Save on Your Next Local Getaway

Looking for tips and tricks to save money?  If you are like me, getting away on a trip that is more than a few hours away is just not in the cards for us right now. Having two kids of a “bickering age” in the…

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2022 Holiday Cocktail Advent

2022 Modern Mama Holiday Cocktail Advent

It’s time for my annual cocktail advent.  2022 has been a busy year as everyone got back into the new normal and started to learn to live with COVID.  Thankfully (so far) this year BC has not have the magnitude of natural disasters we had…

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santa

Giving Tuesday – Santa’s Anonymous

Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Giving Tuesday was born and incubated at the 92nd Street Y and its Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact in New York City. Giving Tuesday is…

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Holiday GIveaways 2022

2022 Holiday Giveaways #operationcheer

Welcome to the 2022 edition of Modern Mama BC’s #Operationcheer! Every year we like to try to spread some holiday cheer in the form of free products or event tickets.  This year has been especially hard on families, financially and winning some free tickets or…

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for mom

Holiday Gift Guide For Mom 2022+ Giveaway

I know most moms tend to shy away from asking for anything for Christmas and worrying about everyone else. This year it is time we spoiled ourselves and get a gift just for us or let your spouse know what you would love to see…

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2022 GV Holiday Experiences

2022 Festive Experiences in Greater Vancouver

Another trip around the sun has brought us back to the 2022 holiday season.  Things are starting to feel back to “normal” and there is always an abundance of activities that you can partake in for the holidays. This year may be a struggle for…

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Harrison River Valley

Explore Harrison River Valley for the Holidays

Every year, Harrison River Valley welcomes back 35,000 bald eagles for the winter.   This year they are celebrating this gathering of the Eagles, Salmon and Sturgeon with “Season of the Wild”.  Guests can take in these magnificent sites with a nature walk, boat tours with…

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xmas

YEG XMAS Market At Fort Edmonton Park Nov 30-Dec 18, 2022

YEG XMAS MARKET Discover captivating light displays, unique culinary experiences, roving performances, festive live theatre, family-friendly workshops, a local market of 100+ rotating vendors, tasty treats, and a whole lot of holiday cheer! Enjoy the beauty and fun of Fort Edmonton Park, enjoy a cocktail…

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glow

Glow Returns with A Fairytale Christmas for the 2022/23 Season

GLOW returns this holiday season with a NEW SHOW and we have 2 tickets to giveaway!!! Check our social media for ways to enter! Come experience the magic of the season and help Santa save Christmas, while making fairytale friends along the way! Santa’s presents…

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