By: Leanne Janzen, Modern Mama Winnipeg Doesn’t my snowman cookie jar just look handsome? He is the best for this time of year, and we always get a lot of use out of him! This morning I decided to whip up a batch of soft…
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Consignment at Christmas By: Heather van Mil As parents we are always trying to find ways to maximize our budget, and the holidays are no different. Before kids, I was an avid bargain hunter, and since my 2 girls arrived and I see how quickly…
Read More...Hot Find Friday: Etsy Holiday Picks
I have loved Etsy for years. In fact I’ve written about it for you way back in 2008 and again in 2010. Handmade, unique, antique, homemade, I love it all. I have used Etsy for birthday party supplies, invitations, mama calling cards and even graphics for my…
Read More...Win A $300 Make-Over at the New Rocky Mountain Soap Co.
Enter to win a $300 Toxin-FREE Makeover at Rocky Mountain Soap Co! Rocky Mountain Soap Company began in Canmore, Alberta in 1995 making natural soap by hand. It has since grown to include 10 locations across Western Canada and offers a wide selection of personal…
Read More...To the Stressed Out Mom at Christmas Time
I see you nervously standing in the toy aisle mentally trying to figure out who you’ve bought for and who you still need a gift for because you just haven’t had time to make the list yet. I feel you when you cringe every time…
Read More...How Does She Do It Celebrity Edition: Rosie Pope
Entrepreneur and mother of four, Rosie Pope is the creative force behind Rosie Pope Maternity and Rosie Pope Baby and we wanted to know How She Does It all. The high demand and popularity of the Rosie Pope brand peaked interest from top retailers and her collections…
Read More...Ring in the New Year with a King Julien Family Party #Streamteam
Get ready to move it, move it — on Dec. 19 the first five episodes of All Hail King Julien, a totally original, totally hilarious and totally insane new series, will arrive on Netflix. A favourite character from the Madagascar franchise, King Julien will take on the jungle’s craziest…
Read More...Prepping the House For Christmas (Hint: Purge The House FIRST!)
It’s that time of year when we bring in way more into the house, than out of the house. Some days it feels like I am bringing more bags and boxes home than I can possibly squeeze any where else! So I decided that I…
Read More...Meet Anita Fantov
I had the pleasure of meeting Anita Fantov for our Bump Social last week. She is the past owner of Kinder Cafe and now a Desjardin Financial representative! Tell us about yourself I am a mom of two beautiful children, ages 3 and 8. In…
Read More...Deals Deals Deals: Toys on Sale!
It is the week of Green Monday, so all Toys are on sale at Well.ca and they have a huge selection of Green Toys. These are my picks for great toy deals this week. Ends December 14th. Use code TOYSALE Sophie the Giraffe. A must…
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