Valentine’s day is just a heart beat away and that means lots of you are making romantic plans with your partners. Getting time together alone can be hard and most of us like to sit down to a great dinner while we enjoy the sound…
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Valentine’s day is just a heart beat away and that means lots of you are making romantic plans with your partners. Getting time together alone can be hard and most of us like to sit down to a great dinner while we enjoy the sound…
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It’s hard to believe we’re a month into 2018 already! It feels like just yesterday we were ringing in the new year and the resolutions we set for ourselves were front and center. We swore to ourselves that this would FINALLY be the year that…
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I started Modern Mama in 2008 as an events company. We hosted events for Moms in Edmonton. The following years I grew our events by marketing to moms in and around Edmonton by blogging (among other things) here on the website. I continued to blog…
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Being pregnant is a magical time in any woman’s life, it is filled with so many beautiful moments. Of course, along with all of that magic comes a lot of responsibility and requirements; especially when it comes to nutrition. That first confirmation appointment with your…
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The power that is inside a hug is incredible. Did you know it naturally increases the Oxytocin levels in our bodies which is also known as the “love hormone”? This incredible release can do amazing things for both parties involved. In fact, a 20-second-long hug…
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Meditation can often feel like a very difficult task. It feels as though you need to make tons of sacrifices in your life to create the mindset to be able to sit still and meditate. This idea of what meditation is, is what keeps so…
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I used to go for shellac manicures every three weeks, religiously. One day, I added up how much I’d spent over the year and I was floored by that $800+ price tag realization. I couldn’t help but think about how many other things I could…
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Many families I know are trying to cut back or eliminate meat this year and my family is right there with them. We are working to cut back on how much meat we consume to help with our grocery bills as well as our lessening…
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For many of us the New Year means we are working on new goals whether they are personal goals, business or otherwise. There are so many ways we try to better ourselves in the New Year and this year we here at Modern Mama want…
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When the rainy days start to roll in and the weather is still getting colder sometimes all you want to do is curl up with something delicious and binge watch Netflix. Of course after the New Year resolutions have been made the last thing you…
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