By: Brooke Takhar One year in early December I got stuck in a mall parking garage traffic jam. The impotent rage and colourful swear jar language that spilled out of me was gross. It made me vow: no more malls at the holidays. Ever. In…
Read More...{SCHOOL OF MOM} The 10 Rules of Pregnancy
Modern Mama’s School of Mom is back! School of Mom is an online event held on the main Modern Mama Facebook page where we chat with an expert, learn, engage with other mamas, and win prizes! This month, we will be chatting about The 10 Rules…
Read More...A Bare Bottom Should Be A Choice
Guest Post from Timmie, Modern Mama St. Albert According to the Junior League of Edmonton, “1 in 5 Canadian mothers struggle with diaper needs [and] mothers have had to cut back on the basics such as food, utilities and even childcare in order to provide…
Read More...Introducing: Sarah Joseph of Prenatal to Parenting
Meet another one of our amazing parenting experts who will be speaking and part of our panel at tomorrow’s Toddlerfest & Expo event. What is your background and what led you to be a parenting educator? I have a background in social work. I have…
Read More...Tips for Feeding Baby at the Dinner Table
By: Lianne Phillipson-Webb Your baby is about six months old and ready to join you and the rest of the family at the dinner table. What food do you serve? How do you incorporate baby and her needs into the family routine? Here is how…
Read More...Support Local: Help Keep BC Playthings Thriving as a Resource for Quality Toys
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…
Read More...School Of Mom – The 10 Rules of Pregnancy
The 10 Rules of Pregnancy with Fiona Lang-Sharpe Sponsored by YaYa Baby When: Monday November 25th at 5pm PST/8pm EST Where: Modern Mama’s Facebook Page Who: Fiona Lang-Sharpe and Ya Ya Baby What: A one hour chat from Fiona sharing the ’10 Rules of Pregnancy’…
Read More...Member of the Month is Back!
It’s Back! During the Winter months we like to honour our Membership Perks Cardholders with Member of the Month! If you’re a cardholder, you’re eligible to apply here. But wait, what do you get if you win? Well, for starters you get famous, by being profiled…
Read More...Top 5 Holiday Shopping Tips
By: Kristina Cross With the holiday season quickly approaching and calendars filling up fast with parties and celebrations, the one thing most of us put off until the last minute is the shopping. Coming from a big family with lots of kids {on my…
Read More...Tiny Bundles – a Worthy Cause to Support at Toddlerfest
We chose to support the Tiny Bundles program in Surrey with our Toddlerfest because all moms can relate on how costly bringing home baby can be. We can support families in our surrounding communities to help them feed and clothe their babies when they can’t…
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