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...Bump Brunch Sponsor Spotlight: Jack & Lola
Writing this post is bittersweet for us. Jack & Lola (owned and operated by dynamic duo Leanne and Kevin), has been a valued part of our North Shore community for new and expectant parents for 5 years now. They have also been keen supporters of…
Read More...Sonora Fire in Stony Plain
Last night there was a fire that claimed an apartment building in Stony Plain; luckily no one was hurt but many families have been displaced from there homes. The entire building went up in smoke and many people lost everything. The Legion in Stony…
Read More...Out & About: Mother’s Day Weekend 2013
Happy “almost” Mother’s Day! From night markets & spring celebrations, to kids clothing & toy swaps and brunches galore, there is lots going on this weekend for families on the North Shore. We hope you manage to get out of the house and enjoy…
Read More...Sponsored Post: Well Fed Studio Review & Giveaway!
It is difficult to convey in writing how excited I am to have discovered Well Fed Studio, a North Shore business owned and operated by local mom and foodie extraordinaire, Ann Marie Rideout. A good friend of mine recently invited me to join a meal…
Read More...More about this modern mama!
Now that we have my name all sorted out, let me tell you a bit more about myself. I was born in the Philippines but came to Canada at a very young age. I was raised in Edmonton as an only child and use to…
Read More...Women’s Retreat Gala
Join us at ‘The Woman’s Retreat & Gala‘ to get THE FULL PAMPERING EXPERIENCE! SATURDAY MAY 11, 2013 – DELTA EDMONTON SOUTH – 10AM-MIDNIGHT Are you looking for the Ultimate Girls Day (and night) Out? The Woman’s Retreat & Gala is where you need to be!…
Read More...Out & About: Weekend of May 4 & 5
There are LOTS of free & low cost events & activities happening this weekend for families on the North Shore and nearby. This weekend’s line-up includes Lego Garden Building, CityFest, WIBIT pool event, Bellies to Babies Celebration and more. We hope you get a chance…
Read More...City Kids
My kids are city kids. They will probably never grow up in a small town or the country. I grew up in a SMALL town (approx. 300 people) and a drive in the country last week got me thinking about all the things my city…
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