– Can I afford to go back to work part-time, or be a stay at home mom for an extra year? – How do I budget for maternity leave? – If something happens to me, who will take care of my children? – If something…
Read More...Product Review: Maple Organics
I was given a beautiful package of Maple Organics products to use a couple months ago and have been using them regularly. It’s now my total pleasure to tell you about them! Maple Organics is a local company featuring the first Canadian USDA Organic Certified…
Read More...Social Tots! Vancouver Westside & Yaletown/Downtown
Let’s play! Let’s get out! Let’s get on the go! Looking to get out of the house? Wondering where to go and what to do? Want something different each week? Social Tots is a weekly “on the go” program for moms and their tots aged…
Read More...Shop with fashion expert Anna Cohen June 15th, 10am
This event was originally scheduled for April 26th, but has been rescheduled to June 15th. I’m really looking forward to our shopping event on June 15th– it’s a great chance to learn more about some local stores, get some fashion tips, and meet some fellow…
Read More...Upcoming April Events!
We’ve just posted details for two more fabulous April events (and one more coming soon). I hope to see you out at an event soon! Mama does Barre Class, April 11th, 6:50pm (class starts at 7pm), The Dailey Method (41st & Dunbar) This is it…
Read More...5 things to love at Saf & Benjamin Baby Boutique
I just love visiting Sommer at her store, Saf & Benjamin Baby Boutique. She is so personable and service-first – some of the best service I’ve had at a baby store. Service is so important to me when shopping, so I really appreciate this about…
Read More...Partner Event: Once Upon a Belly, April 28th
Modern Mama is proud to be a sponsor for the always excellent Once Upon a Belly Show, happening April 28th at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Yaletown. Event organizer Aman takes a lot of care when compiling the list of exhibitors for this show. She…
Read More...Next Essential Series: Body Back, March 27th, 10am
Our next Essential Series event is Body Back, focusing on post-natal fitness and pelvic floor health. We will cover getting back into fitness post-baby, but we’ll also talk about some extra topics that are not usually discussed: – Ways to tell if you have diastasis…
Read More...Sephora Event Wrap-up!
On February 19th Modern Mama hosted over 40 mamas for our first Beauty Basics at Sephora Event in Vancouver. It was a fantastic morning filled with expert beauty advice and some shopping therapy. Here are some highlights from the morning! Modern Mama owner Connie Peters…
Read More...Recipe of the Week: Broccoli Frittata
For lunch on Monday I had nearly nothing in the house ready to eat. Thankfully, I’d seen this recipe in Food & Wine Magazine the evening before and I did have eggs and broccoli in the house. So, this became lunch for my son and…
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