It is that time of year yet again and like always the holidays seem to sneak up on you. No matter what holiday you celebrate as parents toys are always involved and it gets harder and harder each year to pick the best ones for…
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British Columbia Craft Distilleries
The Distilling industry has really exploded over the last 5 years. A simple Google search of BC distilleries produces 71 results with 6 more opening soon. Last year I did a holiday cocktail advent on the blog, with a new cocktail posted daily. I am…
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2021 Holiday Gift Guide – Experiences
Every year I hear more and more parents saying ” My kids have too much stuff” , “They don’t need anything” ,”I have no idea what to get my kids for Christmas”. As a result I have seen parents turning to alternatives to “things”…
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2021 Festive Experiences in Greater Vancouver
Are you excited for this holiday season? This season looks so much better than the last. So many more things are open and operating this year. Businesses were able to plan for this season, unlike last when many had to switch gears or shut down…
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How Does She Do It?…. With Nicole Mihaljevich
Modern Mama interviews Mom’s in our “How Does She Do It?” feature. If you are interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. This week’s How Does She Do It? mama is…Nicole Mihaljevich! I am the newest Blogger for Modern Mama Calgary. I have been…
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WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIO’S ENCANTO
**GIVEAWAY ALERT** Disney’s Encanto is in theatres November 24 In Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Encanto,” Mirabel—the only ordinary member of her extraordinary family—discovers that the magic surrounding their home is in danger, and she might be her family’s last hope. SYNOPSIS: Walt Disney…
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How Does She Do It?…. With Lesley Prosko
Twice a month we interview Mom’s in our “How Does She Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram. This week’s How Does She Do It? mama is…Me! I am a wife, a mother of a 4 year old boy and a…
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Explaining Remembrance Day To Children
With another Remembrance Day coming up, I have been trying to figure out how to explain it to my children, aged 2 and 4. They are at a very inquisitive age, so I got in touch with the No Stone Left Alone Memorial Foundation. Here…
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ADHD: A Day in the Life of A Parent
Many people don’t realize just what parenting a child with ADHD or other neurodevelopmental or behavioral disorder is like. Many parents are quick to dismiss the condition or tell you that you are just not discipling your child enough, you are parenting them wrong, you…
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5 Home Tech Gadgets You Need + Giveaway
Back in August, we moved into our new house ( hopefully our forever home) and decided to outfit it with some tech to make our lives easier. Since Christmas is around the corner we figured we would share our favorites with you in case someone…
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