By: Joleen Dilk Salyn It probably comes as no shock to all of us that babies cry, especially newborns. But sometimes as expecting or brand-new parents, we are surprised by just how much they cry. Crying is difficult to deal with at the best of…
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Our recent visit to Disneyland for Disney Social Media Moms Celebration 2014 included a visit (well, several) to California Adventure Park. It had been a few years since we visited California Adventure and so we were delighted to discover Cars Land for the first time….
Read More...{SERIES} Five Tips to Get Your Body Back After Baby – Tip #4: Exercise
This is the fourth of a five-part blog series titled, “Get Your Body Back After Baby” which is based on a past School of Mom Facebook chat session, where I discussed “Five Tips to Get Your Body Back After Baby”. The following is taken from chat transcript, where…
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By: Stephanie Hawkins This post is part 1 of a 5 part series. If you’re like most new parents, you emerged from the fog of the newborn phase, only to realize your house had transformed into a Baby’s R Us. These days, the arrival of…
Read More...Mother’s Day Wishlist
It’s just around the corner, so it’s time to start dropping hints if you haven’t already. You know the ones: ‘I can’t wait for Mother’s Day breakfast in bed’ or ‘I spotted this amazing bag the other day… and you know, Mother’s Day is…
Read More...Introducing Round 3: Spring 2014 Feature Writers
Whew! We’ve done it! We’ve sorted through all the applications and have come up with the final list of our brand new feature writers here on Modern Mama. It wasn’t easy to be sure but anything worth having is always hard work, right mama? Did…
Read More...Cause We Care celebrates moms for Mother’s Day
To pay tribute to all that moms have to do day in and day out (with no sick days or holidays), Cause We Care Foundation celebrates motherhood by offering a ‘hand up’ to single mothers and their kids in need throughout the lower mainland. Organizing…
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By: Ayoe Lai I know, that you know this….but let’s pretend for a moment that you don’t. The law of attraction and how you can make it work for you The law of attraction is always working, whether you know HOW it works or not….
Read More...Celebrate Star Wars Day with the debut of Lego Star Wars: The New Yoda Chronicles
As fans around the world dress up as Storm Troopers, Wookiees and Jedi in honour of international Star Wars Day, Family Channel joins in the festivities with the premiere of LEGO Star Wars: The New Yoda Chronicles. Debuting Sunday, May 4 at 12 p.m. ET/PT from a galaxy far, far away, the computer animated…
Read More...Get Your Body Back After Baby: Tip #3 SLEEP
This is the third of a five-part blog series titled, “Get Your Body Back After Baby” which is based on a past School of Mom Facebook chat session, where I discussed “Five Tips to Get Your Body Back After Baby”. The following is taken from chat transcript, where…
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