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How Does She Do It?… with Sophia Hassanali

by in beauty, Best Mama Bloggers, Blogs, Children, entrepreneurship, Family, fashion, Fraser Valley, How Does She Do It, Local, Mama Survey, Modern Mama, Mom, National, Parenting, School of Mom, Seasonal, Shopping, Style, Vancouver, Women Comments Off on How Does She Do It?… with Sophia Hassanali

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 excited to introduce Sophia from One Sweet Piece. She is a must-follow if you like to shop and…

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GIVEAWAY: Vancouver Fan Expo Passes

by in Activities, Around Vancouver Town, Business, Child-Friendly Places, Children, Contest, Crafts, Dad, date-night, Disney, entrepreneurship, events, Family, Gift ideas, Giveaway, Kid, Local, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, Movies, Out & About, Parenting, Preschooler, Seasonal, Services, Shopping, Style, Vancouver, Women, Workshops 9

I was provided media passes to attend this years event. All opinions are my own. FAN EXPO Vancouver a three- day pop culture convention in Vancouver, British Columbia, at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Attendees can shop hundreds of vendors and exhibitors, check out panels and…

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5 Comfort Soup Recipes

by in Calgary, Cooking, Eats, Edmonton, Family, five things, Food, Fraser Valley, Modern Mama, Mom, National, Recipes, Seasonal, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Vancouver Comments Off on 5 Comfort Soup Recipes

Comfort Soup Well, the cold weather has finally hit us here in Edmonton and for the next little bit we are under an Extreme Cold Warning (boo). For me, the cold weather means hot and delicious soups. This past week I have made a couple…

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The Fun, Sporty and Luxury Crossover You’ve Been Waiting For: Infiniti QX50

by in Calgary, Cars, Edmonton, Fraser Valley, Modern Mama, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Review, Seasonal, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Vancouver, Winnipeg Comments Off on The Fun, Sporty and Luxury Crossover You’ve Been Waiting For: Infiniti QX50

Have you been looking for a fun-to-drive family car with all-wheel-drive, a sporty feel but with luxury touches? Look no further than the Infiniti QX50. Ever since I drove an Infiniti for the first time in 2017 I have had a special place in my…

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How Does He Do It?… with James R.C Smith

by in Blogs, Children, Dad, Dad Bloggers, Dad Survey, entrepreneurship, Family, Fraser Valley, How Does He Do It, Modern Mama, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Parenting, Preschooler, Seasonal, Vancouver Comments Off on How Does He Do It?… with James R.C Smith

Twice a month we will interview dads in our “How Does He Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram.  We are excited to introduce you to James R.C. Smith. He is a Vancouver-based blogger behind the award winning…

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Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil DVD Giveaway

by in Calgary, Contest, Disney, Edmonton, Fraser Valley, Giveaway, Modern Mama, Movies, National, North Shore, North Vancouver, Seasonal, Sherwood Park, Spruce Grove / Stony Plain, St. Albert, Vancouver, Winnipeg 34

Disney is back with the sequel to their 2014 Maleficent film and we are excited. When the first film came out my daughter was too young to be able to watch it but with the new movie, I’m thrilled to share both the original and…

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Goodbye Cable, Hello Roku Canada Express Streaming Player

by in Business, Children, Dad, date-night, Disney, Family, Fraser Valley, Gift ideas, Hot Finds, Kid, Modern Mama, Mom, Movies, National, Online Shopping, Preschooler, Product Reviews, Products, Reviews, Seasonal, Vancouver 1

I was gifted a Roku Express Streaming Player in exchange for this review. All of our channel subscriptions have not been gifted.  All opinions are my own. With the rising cost of cable and the larger selection of streaming options we decided to eliminate cable…

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Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge ends on January 26th

by in Around Vancouver Town, Child-Friendly Places, Dad, date-night, events, Family, Fraser Valley, Kid, local events, Modern Mama, Mom, North Vancouver, Seasonal, Vancouver Comments Off on Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge ends on January 26th

We were provided tickets in exchange for this review. All opinions are my own. Canyon Lights, a Winter Festival, runs until January 26th, 2020 at the Capilano Suspension Bridge in North Vancouver. I had not been to the Capilano Suspension Bridge since I was a…

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