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Why do we Wear an Orange Shirt for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?

As a mother of young children who ask ALOT of questions, I was asked why we wear orange for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Also known as Orange Shirt Day). I vaguely knew the story of the orange shirt, but I wanted to make…

Teaching Kids About Queen Elizabeth II

With the funeral of Queen Elizabeth coming up on Monday, September 19th, and the federal government recognizing the day as a holiday (though some provinces are opting out of recognizing it as a stat), I thought I would put together some resources to teach your…

Minions: The Rise Of Gru Giveaway

The Minions has been a household favorite for years! While my husband and I don’t always love all the kid’s movies out there these are movies we would be happy to watch again and again. We are giving away some digital codes so you can…

Giving Tuesday – Peace Collective

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…

Celebrate Back To School With An Asmodee Giveaway

Well, the time has come to send our children back to school and there are definitely mixed emotions in our house. While I will be grateful to get back into the regular routine I will be missing the slow mornings and adventures that come along…

Giving Tuesdays – TenTree

How Does She Do It?… With Annie Barcenas

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 Annie Barcenas. She is an entrepreneur, businesswoman, wife, and mother of two. She was born as…