We have had the pleasure of visiting Harrison Hot Springs Resort & Spa several times. I wrote about our experience as a family in the summer here and a girls trip (just me and my two youngest girls) here. HERE ARE MY TOP FIVE…
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How to Have an Epic Summer on a Budget
Last summer my husband and I decided that traveling a long distance with our three children just isn’t for us, so our family vacations consisted of camping, visiting the mountains and exploring in Canmore, Banff, and Lake Louise and spending some time in Calgary (my…
Read More...What is Self Learning?
By: Kumon Math & Reading Centre Simply put, self-learning is the ability to teach yourself new concepts with minimal assistance. This is the Kumon method, which is quite different and even more valuable from tutoring because it gives students the tools to succeed on the…
Read More...Yogurt In a Bag: Really! #iögo
My kids are always asking for snacks. Like, constantly. Five minutes after dinner my youngest will tell me she is hungry. I know it’s not just my kids, kids are just hungry often. They’re growing and expending calories constantly. When they’re sleeping they’re growing, when…
Read More...Visit the Edmonton Motor Show {Giveaway}
The Edmonton Motor Show is happening next week at the Edmonton Expo Centre and it offers a little something for everyone! The show runs from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm, April 7th to 9th and from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm on April 10th. While you are there, be…
Read More...Finding Jeans | Mark’s
Jeans have always been my number one wardrobe staple. For as long as I can remember I’ve loved jeans. Soft jeans, skinny jeans, flared jeans, jean jackets, denim skirts, jean shorts, dark rinse, black jeans, white jeans [are a must for summer!] and all…
Read More...Family Fun on Easter Weekend in Edmonton
There are so many great things to do in Edmonton this weekend and no shortage of Easter fun! If you are looking for family friendly activities this Easter weekend look no further: Grand Opening of Allstars Indoor Playland While Allstars Playland has been open for…
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Coconut Mini Egg Cookies
These Coconut Mini Egg Cookies are the perfect Easter Treat and my little ones love them! So hopefully yours will too! You will need: 1 cup Butter or Shortening 1 cup Brown Sugar 1 cup Sugar 2 Eggs 1 teaspoon Vanilla 1 1/2 cups Flour…
Read More...Minted Party Supplies For Ivy’s Birthday
Time flies. I know you know this because you’re a mother too. You remember the day you gave birth like it was just yesterday, I’m sure of it. I know I do. I started this website and Modern Mama events when my girls were little because…
Read More...How Does She Do It?…..Vandhana Misri
Twice a month we interview Moms in our “How Does She Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. We are very excited to introduce you to Vandhana Misri. Are you an Urban or Suburban Mama, where do you…
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