CFL Family Day is Happening Across Canada

by in Activities, Around Vancouver Town, Calgary, Child-Friendly Places, Children, Dad, date-night, Edmonton, events, Family, Fraser Valley, Kid, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, National, Preschooler, Seasonal, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Surrey, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Women Comments Off on CFL Family Day is Happening Across Canada

I was provided tickets for my family to attend. All opinions are my own. CFL Family Day is back for its 2nd year. For Family Day, each local CFL team has unique activities planned but across the league families will have a chance to: Meet…

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Disney’s Live Action The Lion King Review

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I was not provided tickets to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own. Plot This live action remake of the Disney classic tells the tale of the future lion king, Simba. King Mufasa’s brother, Scar, desperately wants to be king. Scar plots to kill…

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5 Summer Sensory Bins For Toddlers

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One of the best things about Summer is that you can keep the mess from your kid’s activities outside. The best outdoor activity for toddlers, in my opinion, is sensory bins! The options are endless and provide your kids with fine and gross motor skills,…

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Disney Pixar’s Toy Story 4 Review

by in Child-Friendly Places, Children, Disney, Family, Fraser Valley, Kid, Modern Mama, Movies, Preschooler, Reviews, Seasonal, Surrey, Vancouver Comments Off on Disney Pixar’s Toy Story 4 Review

RI was provided with advanced tickets to the screening. All opinions are my own. SYNOPSIS Woody (voice of Tom Hanks) has always been confident about his place in the world, and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that’s Andy or Bonnie….

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How To Train Your Dragon : The Hidden World Review

by in Calgary, Edmonton, Fraser Valley, Modern Mama, Movies, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Preschooler, Review, Seasonal, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Toronto Midtown, Vancouver Comments Off on How To Train Your Dragon : The Hidden World Review

*Disclosure: I did receive this DVD to be able to facilitate this blog post. As always all my opinions are my own* Synopsis From DreamWorks Animation comes a surprising tale about growing up, finding the courage to face the unknown… and how nothing can ever…

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The Butterflies are Back at the Vancouver Aquarium

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                               I was  provided passes to attend a media preview at the Vancouver Aquarium. All opinions are my own. Thousands of  tropical butterflies are back for a limited time in the…

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Little Kitchen Academy opens this June!

by in Activities, Around Vancouver Town, Birthday Party, Business, Child-Friendly Places, Childcare, Children, Classes, Cooking, Eats, Family, Food, Fraser Valley, Kid, Local, Modern Mama, Preschooler, Seasonal, Services, Vancouver Comments Off on Little Kitchen Academy opens this June!

I attended a media preview of Little Kitchen Academy with my niece. All opinions are my own. Little Kitchen Academy is a Montessori based cooking class for children ages 3 to 13+ that opens June 24th in Vancouver. They offer a 3 hour classes once…

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Endless Opportunity for Family Fun with Kidsworld Program

by in Activities, Around Vancouver Town, Business, Child-Friendly Places, Children, events, Family, Fraser Valley, Gift ideas, Kid, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, Parenting, Preschooler, Reviews, Seasonal, Vancouver Comments Off on Endless Opportunity for Family Fun with Kidsworld Program

  I purchased this year’s pass but have been gifted another pass. All opinions are my own. The Kidsworld program is an affordable family pass offering fun, athletic and educational experiences for families in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. A pass is for children ages…

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