The Arrival into Adolescence As a girl approaching puberty, G Day for Girls founder Madeleine Shaw wished for some form of acknowledgement of her arrival into adolescence. “I was really excited and curious about what was happening to me, and hoped that there might be…
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It’s right around the corner, and one of my very favourite pseudo-Holidays. This day has a special place in my heart because my Ivy was almost named Valentine. Well, not really, but my oldest daughter told her entire Kindergarten class that we were naming the…
Read More...Why Foodies Have Picky Eaters: Trendspotting
By: Kristen Yarker Trendspotting I’ve noticed a trend. A high proportion of foodies have kids who are picky eaters. Okay, first let me preface this post by saying that I have no scientific evidence to back up what I’m about to share. This is unusual…
Read More...Five Things: Links We Love
I truly love the Internet. Inspiration and education at every turn, I love to discover great writers, designers, fashion, home decor and oh so much more! It’s an amazing thing, this thing we have at our fingertips. Do these 9 things while Pregnant You’re so…
Read More...Mommy groups don’t have to suck
By: Emily Fee I am fortunate enough to belong to two mommy groups that are actually beneficial to me and my baby. They are just awesome, I look forward to seeing the mom’s in the group and Coco is always just pooped after all the…
Read More...Starbucks Introduces Blossoming Peach Tea Latte in honour of Chinese New Year
For the first time ever, Starbucks Canada has created a unique tea latte in celebration of Chinese New Year. Beginning January 27th through February 16, customers in Toronto and Vancouver can order the Blossoming Peach Tea Latte, which is directly inspired by a popular beverage made…
Read More...6 Alternatives to Lululemon
I am doing a 40 day yoga challenge this month. I realized on day 5, that my one (and only) pair of yoga pants wouldn’t cut it for six-weeks straight. So I went looking for a pair of yoga pants for the first time in…
Read More...The #1 Foundational Step for Preventing Picky Eaters
By: Kristen Yarker Articles with tips for preventing and stopping picky eating are everywhere. Heck, I’ve even contributed a few. While most of the tips that people share can work, my experience has been that without having the right foundation in place they won’t…
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School of Mom – January – 2014 Top Fit Tips
Back for January is our monthly School of Mom Facebook party! This month we’re talking wellness and fitness, as it’s top of mind for so many of us being the New Year. We believe in your Body being NEW after baby, so ‘Back’ isn’t necessarily…
Read More...3 Tips for Some Much-Needed “Me Time” This Year
By: Susan Bodack Me Time for the New Year and Beyond! Ahhhh. I can’t wait for the warmer weather, mama. And while it may only be January we can still dream. If you follow these awesome tips you’ll be well on your way to be…
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