Modern Dads are cooking meals, supervising playgrounds, changing diapers and yet, a boatload of present-day, engaged dads are completely ignored, according to Cooper & Kid; and their mission is to change that. What is Cooper & Kid? Well its essentially a “Dad-is-Awesome” box delivered to…
Read More...Check Out Highlands Preschool Children’s Sale {February 28, 2015}
For more information, visit: www.highlandspreschool.ca/childrens-sale-2015
Read More...BC Playthings Annual Sale on now until Sunday!
Enjoy sales on quality playthings for children of all ages and stages at this fantastic locally-owned toy store in the heart of Edgemont Village in North Vancouver. Only until Sunday, the entire store is 10-80% off and sale highlights include brands such as Plan Toys, Corolle…
Read More...Must-Have Outdoor Gear for Kids
Must-Have Outdoor Gear for Kids Winter has definitely arrived here on the ‘Wet Coast’ but that doesn’t mean the outdoor fun has to come to an end. Whether you’re splashing in puddles or rolling in snow, Boomers and Echoes has the right gear to keep your…
Read More...Reading Glasses? No Way!
I needed new glasses. I needed to do something with my current eye situation. So I checked out SmartBuyGlasses. I have a very light prescription (to see far away) and I typically wear contact lenses about 85% of the time. But it’s suddenly getting harder…
Read More...Consignment at Christmas
Consignment at Christmas By: Heather van Mil As parents we are always trying to find ways to maximize our budget, and the holidays are no different. Before kids, I was an avid bargain hunter, and since my 2 girls arrived and I see how quickly…
Read More...Hot Find Friday: Etsy Holiday Picks
I have loved Etsy for years. In fact I’ve written about it for you way back in 2008 and again in 2010. Handmade, unique, antique, homemade, I love it all. I have used Etsy for birthday party supplies, invitations, mama calling cards and even graphics for my…
Read More...Ultimate Mama’s Night Out: Hottest Tot Products Vancouver 2014
Ultimate Mama’s Night Out: Hottest Tot Products! It’s here, and once AGAIN, it’s superb! It’s our 3rd annual Hottest Tot Products event in the Lower Mainland, and this time it is being hosted at Bearfoot Playground in Lynn Valley (North Vancouver). Come prepared…
Read More...Revealing My Hidden Gems for the Best Local Goods for Kids
One of the best parts of working with Modern Mama is networking with so many local and awesome businesses! I absolutely love shopping local because you often get to meet the people behind it all and see the passion they put into their work. A…
Read More...Hot Find Friday: Zara
With 21 stores in Canada and online shopping available, you may already be a fan of Zara – an international high fashion destination for affordable style. While on a hunt for cute winter style for my girls, I was reminded just how cool Zara really…
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