Written By Shaunna Prentis Modern Mama North Burnaby A week ago I was fortunate to attend a media night for Odysseo by Cavalia. Being a huge fan of shows such as Cirque Du Soleil I was thrilled to attend. Held in False Creek in…
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Caught up in the Crazy of the Holidays At this time of year it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the parties, the late night shopping and the (spiked?) eggnog. It can bring what is supposed to be a happy joyful time crashing down into the…
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Hey mamas! We’re back with another great giveaway from the ModernFamilyExpo just in time for the holidays. The ModernFamilyExpo is launching in North Vancouver on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at the Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier. It will showcase eco-friendly, healthy, active solutions for the whole…
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BC Playthings is my family’s neighbourhood toy store in Edgemont Village full of wholesome, quality toys for kids that last for generations. The store’s founder, Pat Gallaher, and his dedicated daughter, Bree, are an important part of our community and we hope you’ll watch…
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There’s nothing quite like having a professional photoshoot with your little one. And one day last week, we did just that. In our own home no less, where little S is relaxed and himself, scooting around “his space” and feeling safe, not to mention having…
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By: Lisa Mackell The word doula is Greek for a “women who serves” and has come to mean a woman (although there are a couple of male doulas) who is a trained and experienced professional. A birth doula will provide informational support, as well as physical/emotional support…
Read More...Out & About on the North Shore: Halloween Edition (Part 1)
Halloween on the North Shore is just around the corner! Celebrate this weekend by checking out one of these local family-friendly Halloween activities, costume shops, and pumpkin patches. We’ve also included a few “Halloweeny” suggestions for Friday’s School Pro-D Day! Stay tuned for next week’s…
Read More...WeeStock 2013
Hundreds of new and expecting parents will be shopping locally for their babies and toddlers on Saturday, November 9th at WeeStock Indie & Boutique Baby Show in Edmonton at the Aviation Heritage Centre this Fall. WeeStock is a unique show in Edmonton that focuses on…
Read More...Out & About on the North Shore: Pumpkin Patch Edition (Oct 19 & 20)
With Halloween less than two weeks away, pumpkin patches around the Lower Mainland seem to be in full swing and a popular outing for families with young kids! Here is our round-up of pumpkin-related fun happening this weekend on the North Shore, as well as…
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