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What To Do About Sexual Harassment At School

by in Child-Friendly Places, Children, Education, Family, five things, Fraser Valley, Health and Wellness, Kid, Local, Modern Mama, Parenting, Resources, Safety, Seasonal, Sex, Vancouver, Women Comments Off on What To Do About Sexual Harassment At School

I would love to be able to say that its rare to meet a woman that has never had a man make an inappropriate comment or treat her differently because of her gender. I am hopeful that things like #MeToo and TimesUp will make a…

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5 Valentine’s Desserts To Make With The Family

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The links below may have affiliate links but are not connected to us. Many schools no longer have class parties or welcome outside food due to allergy concerns, so if you are hosting a Valentine’s Day party of your own or just want to add…

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Taylor McKinney and his wife

How Does He Do It?…with Taylor McKinney

by in Business, Children, Dad, Dad Bloggers, Dad Survey, date-night, entrepreneurship, Family, Fraser Valley, How Does He Do It, Kid, marriage, Modern Mama, National, Parenting, Preschooler, Seasonal, Vancouver Comments Off on How Does He Do It?…with Taylor McKinney

Twice a month we interview Dads in our “How Does He Do It?’ feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. We are excited to introduce you to Taylor McKinney. He is a husband and father, raising three children in Chattanooga,…

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Towers of Tomorrow is Science World’s New Feature Exhibit

by in Activities, Around Vancouver Town, Child-Friendly Places, Children, Crafts, Dad, date-night, events, Family, Kid, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, Out & About, Parenting, Play, Preschooler, Seasonal, Vancouver, Women Comments Off on Towers of Tomorrow is Science World’s New Feature Exhibit

I attended a media preview of this exhibit. All opinions are my own. Starting on January 24th, TELUS World of Science presents Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks the exhibition that combines architecture and design in a lively, creative space. This interactive new gallery, presented…

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Valentine's Day

5 Romantic Valentine’s Day Recipes

by in Calgary, Cooking, date-night, Eats, Edmonton, five things, Food, Fraser Valley, marriage, Modern Mama, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Recipes, Seasonal, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Surrey, Vancouver, Winnipeg Comments Off on 5 Romantic Valentine’s Day Recipes

Valentine’s Day is typically a big production for a lot of couples; however, as parents, we all know how difficult it can be to spend time as a couple. We all have busy lives, we are busy with work, we are busy taking care of…

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A Sedan for your next Family Car? Sure why Not!

by in Calgary, Cars, Edmonton, Fraser Valley, Modern Mama, National, Out & About, Review, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Vancouver Comments Off on A Sedan for your next Family Car? Sure why Not!

If you’re in the market for a new, affordable, family car, consider a sedan. Yes, we know, sedans aren’t nearly as popular as they once were; big bad SUVs and giant-family-hauler minivans have become more common for the family car purchase over the years. The…

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What To Do On The Weekend In Vancouver This February

by in Activities, Around Vancouver Town, Business, Child-Friendly Places, Children, Dad, date-night, Eats, entrepreneurship, events, Family, Food, Health and Wellness, Kid, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, Movies, North Shore, North Vancouver, Out & About, Parenting, Partner Events, Play, Preschooler, School of Mom, Seasonal, Vancouver, Women Comments Off on What To Do On The Weekend In Vancouver This February

TRADE SHOWS The Wellness Show When: February 1st and 2nd Where: Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building Cost: $14.50 General Admission, $12.50 Seniors 65+ / Students with valid ID, FREE Children (12 & under), $20 2 day pass Taboo Naughty But Nice Sex Show When: February…

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Gallery 7 Theatre’s Tempting Providence Is Now Playing

by in Activities, Business, Dad, date-night, entrepreneurship, events, Family, Fraser Valley, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, Play, Seasonal, Women Comments Off on Gallery 7 Theatre’s Tempting Providence Is Now Playing

I was provided a ticket to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own. Tempting Providence is based on a true story of the tenacious and resilient Myra Bennett. She leaves her life in England in the early 20th century and journeys to the remote…

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Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil Review

by in Calgary, Disney, Edmonton, Family, Fraser Valley, Modern Mama, Movies, National, North Vancouver, Product Reviews, Seasonal, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Vancouver, Winnipeg Comments Off on Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil Review

*Disclosure: I did receive this DVD to be able to facilitate the blog post. As always all my opinions are my own* Synopsis Directed by Joachim Ronning, “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” carries on the story of Disney’s most iconic villain. The years have been kind…

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How Does He Do It?…with Jo Bed

by in Children, Dad, Dad Bloggers, Dad Survey, Family, Fraser Valley, How Does He Do It, Modern Mama, National, Parenting, Seasonal, Vancouver Comments Off on How Does He Do It?…with Jo Bed

Twice a month we interview dads in our “How Does He Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. We are excited to introduce you to Jo Bed. He has the YouTube channel Dad in the City Outdoors. He…

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