Welcome to the 2022 edition of Modern Mama BC’s #Operationcheer! Every year we like to try to spread some holiday cheer in the form of free products or event tickets. This year has been especially hard on families, financially and winning some free tickets or…
Read More...6 Browser Extensions That Will Save You Money (&Time)
I know I am looking at all possible ways to save money these days. With the holidays coming up, being able to save money and get cashback on purchases I was already going to make, is a win-win. Saving me time and money by finding…
Read More...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…
Read More...Summer 2021 Childrens Books & Giveaway
One of the fun parts of my job is getting a variety of books from publishers. My kids and husband love it when we get new books in the mail. There are so many amazing authors and illustrators, many of of which are Canadian. …
Read More...How to Beat The Summer Heat
With the summer upon us, we can expect to have some hot days ahead. Unfortunately, we are not blessed with central air in our home so we have to make due with other ways to beat the heat. Sometimes its too busy or hot to…
Read More...10 Must Do Activities in British Columbia This Summer
The day has finally come, a day of hope and excitement. June 15th, 2021 marks the start of British Columbia’s step 2 restart plan. Ahhhhh (Do you hear that?), that is the sound of relief and excitement for what is to come. That…
Read More...Instilling Good Money Habits in Kids
If we want to give our kids the best chance in the future, teaching them good money habits needs to be on the list. Kids learn by example, but they also learn by inclusion and letting them make their own choices and mistakes. …
Read More...10 Ways to Save Money and Help the Environment Too
Every year on April 22, we celebrate Earth Day. A Day to remind ourselves that there is only one planet Earth and we need to take care of her. There are lots of ways we can all help be apart of the earth day movement…
Read More...Mindfulness Apps for Kids
There are a huge variety of mindfulness meditation apps to choose from – whether your kids are trying to read/study/calmdown/fall asleep/stay asleep. Many apps have an online and a physical component. Studies have shown that mindfulness techniques can help kids fall asleep faster, sleep…
Read More...Mindfulness For Busy Families
It has been exactly one year since our lives went from relatively NORMAL to living some level of restriction/lockdown due to the Covid Pandemic. I remember the day like it was yesterday, spring break had just started and on that day I had an appointment…
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