Hot Cross Buns are back at COBS, and this year they are adding an unexpected twist to the famous Hot Cross Bun range; new Cranberry Orange Hot Cross Buns. This refreshing treat is the perfect combination of tart cranberries and zesty orange! For the classic…
Read More...Mama in the City: 3 Tips for Making ER Visits more Comfortable
by Adriana Villela I would like to start off by saying that I had a hard time coming up with an appropriate title for this post, because I don’t by any means want to make light of taking a child to the ER. As a…
Read More...Date Weekend: Stay at the Palazzo Hotel in Las Vegas
We recently stayed at the Palazzo Hotel in Las Vegas for our annual date weekend. There are loads of things to love about Las Vegas including the swank hotels. We love sitting by the pool, going out for a great dinner and then catching a…
Read More...The 6 Best Disneyland Resources
If you can, do visit Disneyland with your kids before they’re too old. I’ve blogged about Disneyland before: about staying at a Disneyland property hotel versus off, and five reasons to visit the Park BEFORE your child is 5 years old and my must-do‘s for your first…
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Spring is HERE!!!! What a happy time of year, sun shining on our deprived skin, crisp air chasing the cobwebs away in our lungs and smiles everywhere! Of course, a great time to dig for your fitness gear and get out and sweat. Which is…
Read More...Fitness for moms: 5 Tips to Fit it in
By Kelly Duran One of the biggest changes motherhood brought was that I no longer had time to focus on myself. It was just too easy to put all of my focus on my kids, marriage, home, work, etc. Until the day came when I…
Read More...Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 5 PINS and things to do with your kids
By: Lee-Anne Ekland We love Pinterest here on Modern Mama. And when a day like St. Patrick’s Day comes it’s so much fun to see what sort of activities and fun can be had with our little leprechauns. The possibilities are endless really but we’ve…
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The recent taste of Spring had everyone smiling this week. Although we were hit with another snowstorm and below freezing weather immediately following, that didn’t hinder anyones happiness. It may just be my outlook, but if you focus on the positive, sun shining and…
Read More...How Long Should I Breastfeed My Child? – A Child Feeding Expert’s Point of View
By: Kristen Yarker I wanted to take the opportunity to share my perspective, as a dietitian and child feeding expert, in this discussion that Amber Clouthier started a week back. When leading my workshop for 9 – 18 month olds, I’m often asked ‘How long…
Read More...How long should I breastfeed my child?
By: Amber Clouthier I’m going to say something a little bit controversial… I’m incredibly neutral when it comes to breastfeeding. Oh I know that in this day and age it’s a bit scandalous to say but now that I’ve said it out loud, well figuratively…
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