Giveaway: Sea Smart School Summer Camp

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  I was provided with this summer camp to facilitate this giveaway. All opinions are my own.   Dr. Elaine Leung founded Sea Smart School in 2016 to help inspire children to love the ocean and empower them to be able to help protect our…

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Eleven Days of Giveaways for Mother’s Day Winners

by in Activities, Around Vancouver Town, Baby, Baby Gear, beauty, Bump, Business, Child-Friendly Places, Children, Contest, events, Family, Fraser Valley, Giveaway, Having a Baby in Vancouver, Health and Wellness, Kid, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, Newborn, North Shore, North Vancouver, Pregnancy, prizes, School of Mom, Seasonal, Services, Sex, Shopping, Vancouver, Women Comments Off on Eleven Days of Giveaways for Mother’s Day Winners

If you have been following along on our social media channels you will have seen that we have a little something for everyone this Mother’s Day. I know that Mother’s Day can be a complicated or triggering day for some so I purposely ended our…

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Warner Brother’s Pokémon Detective Pikachu is Now Playing

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I was provided tickets to the advanced screening of this movie. All opinions below are my own. Ace detective Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son, Tim, to find out what happened. Tim is a former Pokémon trainer in the world where humans…

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4th Annual BrickCan Returned to Richmond Last Week

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I was gifted tickets to this event. All opinions are my own. BrickCan is the largest public exhibition of Lego creations in the province. Builders from all over the world bring their creations to the River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond. The event coincided with The…

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Fraser Valley Academy of Dance’s Mary Poppins Jr.

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We were gifted tickets in exchange for this review. All opinions list below are my own. Just a reminder to families that if your small child wouldn’t be able to sit through a movie that they most likely wouldn’t be able to sit through a…

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Family Easter Activities Happening in the Fraser Valley

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Easter is April 2019. We are lucky to live in an area that has so many different activities happening. Whether you want to stay in the city or head for a farm there are activities for everyone. I have compiled a list of a few…

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Carousel Theatre for Young People’s The Young King Review

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I was provided tickets to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own The experience starts with a royal coronation to greet the young king prior to the production. The theatre goers were separated in to groups of 8 to 10 people. Each group were…

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Elevation Pictures Missing Link Review

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*Disclosure: I did receive complimentary tickets to the advance screening to facilitate this post. As always all my opinions are my own* Synopsis   MR. LINK IS THE ALTOGETHER LOVABLE AND HILARIOUS TITLE CHARACTER IN THIS GLOBETROTTING COMEDY-ADVENTURE FROM THE AWARD-WINNING ANIMATION STUDIO LAIKA. Hugh…

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Disney Spring Fashion With Pippa & Julie

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    *Disclosure: I did receive these clothes in exchange for this blog post. As always all my opinions are my own*   Spring is finally here after what feels like the longest Winter of all time! That means we finally get to break out…

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