Have you ever created a behavior or chore-chart for your kids? I have attempted this task several times, to always fail. Yet my children need routine and reminders – that is just how it is and I need them to have routine and me harping…
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Fall is basically here and I am living for all the beautiful colors and fun events that come with it! If you’re on the hunt to find some fantastic family activities then read on as we share our picks for this September weekend in Vancouver…
Read More...Family Travel: Summer Road Trip Tips (AND A CONTEST!)
Who doesn’t love a good road trip with the whole family in our beautiful Country? It’s the best possible getaway to celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday this Summer, and the Laughing Cow is celebrating too, with a contest! We do regular road trips as a…
Read More...Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Movie Giveaway – BC
TRANSFORMERS: RISE OF THE BEASTS IS ONLY IN THEATRES JUNE 9, 2023 Are you ready for one of the most anticipated movies of 2023 (in my opinion anyway)! I love the Transformer series of movies. They remind my husband and I of our childhood. The…
Read More...10 Ways to Save on Your Next Local Getaway
Looking for tips and tricks to save money? If you are like me, getting away on a trip that is more than a few hours away is just not in the cards for us right now. Having two kids of a “bickering age” in the…
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For the last while I have what many call, writers block. I have been really stressed out. In part by the things going on in my personal life and at work that I just have not had the time or energy to put into figuring…
Read More...Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N Coming to Vancouver!
**GIVEAWAY ALERT** Scroll to the end of the article for details on how to enter for a chance to win tickets PRESS RELEASE Avengers Assemble! An Exhibit of Super Hero Proportions Is Coming to Burnaby! Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Opens March 2023 for a Limited Engagement…
Read More...Wellness Trends 2023
As we look to 2023, what trends will we see in fitness, food, self-care, beauty and sustainability? The Wellness Show has been at the forefront of wellness trends for the past 30 years, and here’s what we think will shape the future of the wellness…
Read More...Upcoming BC Shows & Exhibits – Winter 2023 Edition
2023 has started off pretty low-key and “normal”. I am certainly not going to complain. I think we have all had enough of the chaos and unpredictability of the last 3 years. There are lots of events and shows coming up starting in February…
Read More...Modern Mama Holiday Cocktail Advent
It’s time for my annual cocktail advent. 2022 has been a busy year as everyone got back into the new normal and started to learn to live with COVID. Thankfully (so far) this year BC has not have the magnitude of natural disasters we had…
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