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How Does She Do It?…. With Sonia Sunger

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Modern Mama interviews Mom’s in our “How Does She Do It?” feature. If you are interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram.   Our latest “How Does She Do It?…” mama is Sonia Sunger! She is the co-anchor of Global News Morning, a wife, and a mother of two….

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First Aid Every Parent Should Know

by in Baby, Calgary, Children, Classes, Dad, Edmonton, Education, Family, First Aid, Fraser Valley, Health and Wellness, Main Page, Modern Mama, Mom, National, Parenting, Resources, Safety, Vancouver Comments Off on First Aid Every Parent Should Know

I have always wanted to help people and loved learning first aid as a part of my babysitter’s class. In 2007, I became a paramedic. I had all the faith in the system, that if you called us, we would show up to your emergency…

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The Vancouver Baby Show & Giveaway

by in Around Vancouver Town, Baby Gear, Child-Friendly Places, Children, Contest, Dad, Fraser Valley, Gift ideas, Giveaway, Having a Baby in Vancouver, Health and Wellness, Kid, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, Newborn, North Shore, North Vancouver, Parenting, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Preschooler, School of Mom, self-care, Surrey, Vancouver Comments Off on The Vancouver Baby Show & Giveaway

The Vancouver Baby Show is coming back to Vancouver this October.   About There will be a baby and toddler corner. Meet and greets with some of your kids favorite characters. Amazing workshops, demos and seminars and 89 different exhibitors. There are 11 different speakers …

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Where to find the 2022 Modern Mama Greater Vancouver Baby Guide?

by in Around Vancouver Town, Baby, Baby Gear, Baby Guide 2022, Childcare, Children, Family, Financial, Fraser Valley, Having a Baby in Vancouver, Health and Wellness, Local, Modern Mama, Mom, Vancouver Comments Off on Where to find the 2022 Modern Mama Greater Vancouver Baby Guide?

The 2022 Modern Mama Baby guide and directory has been released.  The guide is available online as well as in hard copy format. This years guide contains more amazing articles by Canadian businesses that cater to new and expecting parents.  From budgeting for kids, infant…

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Baby Products That You Don’t NEED, But Boy Do They Make It Easier

by in Baby, Baby Gear, Breastfeeding, Bump, Calgary, Edmonton, Fraser Valley, Gift ideas, Hot Finds, Modern Mama, Mom, National, Newborn, Parenting, Postpartum, Products, Resources, School of Mom, self-care, Vancouver Comments Off on Baby Products That You Don’t NEED, But Boy Do They Make It Easier

Modern Mama Calgary wrote an excellent article earlier this year called “You Only NEED These 9 Things For Your New Baby,” and she is absolutely right, but here is a list of my top 10 products that made my life sooooo much easier as a…

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Guide to Low Milk Supply

by in Baby, Baby Guide 2022, Breastfeeding, Calgary, Edmonton, Fraser Valley, Guides, Modern Mama, Mom, National, Newborn, Resources, self-care, Vancouver Comments Off on Guide to Low Milk Supply

Guide to Low Milk Supply Sheena Tabbert RN IBCLC Why are we so obsessed with milk supply? When it comes to milk supply, our society often has a “more is better” mentality. The truth is, a freezer stash of milk is not a requirement.  It…

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My Name Is Not MOM!

by in Around Vancouver Town, Best Mama Bloggers, Blogs, Calgary, Contest, Edmonton, Fraser Valley, Giveaway, How Does She Do It, Local, local events, Mom, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Parenting, School of Mom, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Surrey, Toronto Midtown, Vancouver Comments Off on My Name Is Not MOM!

Mom! Mum! Mommy! Mummy! If you follow Tiffany Jenkins (Juggling the Jenkins), Meredith Masony (That’s inappropriate) and Dena Blizzard (One Funny Mother), you will already be familiar with the comedic attributes they bring to fellow parents about motherhood/parenthood.  A much needed perspective for many of…

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Giving Tuesdays – Basically Babies

by in Baby, Baby Gear, Calgary, Charity, Edmonton, Giving Tuesday, Local, Modern Mama, Mom, National, Newborn, Parenting, Pregnancy, Resources, Services Comments Off on Giving Tuesdays – Basically Babies

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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