In celebration of Mother’s Day, I thought I’d share the story on how I became a mother for the third time. Here is my birth story when we welcomed Miss H into this world. My Birth Story – Hannah Elizabeth The morning of September 22nd,…
Read More...Learning for Life – Adult Physical Literacy
Learning for Life With your ABCs, once you know your alphabet, it comes pretty easily. But with physical literacy, there’s a big emphasis on lifelong learning. In order to maintain our fitness level and comfort level with our bodies and their abilities, we need to…
Read More...Local Playground Review: Brookview Playground
After seeing this playground many times last year but never being able to stop and play, I decided this would be a great opportunity for the kids to check it out. Here is this week’s Local Playground Review: Brookview Playground. This playground is located behind the…
Read More...Local Playground Review: Parkland Village
Did you know that there are over 60 playgrounds in Spruce Grove and Stony Plain? That is a lot of choices on where to take your kids on a nice, sunny day! This year, I plan on having my kids “test drive” local playgrounds and give…
Read More...Local Review: Time Out Beauty Retreat
Last week I decided to treat myself to a much needed massage. My husband works out of town though so finding someone to watch the kids can be difficult at times. What a perfect opportunity to finally check out Time Out Beauty Retreat! I phoned…
Read More...Physical Literacy
Everyone’s Talking About Physical Literacy? What Is It? Physical literacy means teaching kids a variety of different physical skills to help them become successful grown-ups. The goal is for them to be comfortable and competent using all different types of movements, so they feel confident…
Read More...5 Products for Starting Baby on Solids
Starting solids can be an exciting milestone that you will cherish and remember for years to come. However, there is an abundance of products available that all boast that they can make starting solids easier and faster. It can be very overwhelming for a new mother to…
Read More...Introducing Your New Modern Mama Director
Hello! My name is Jennifer and I would like to introduce myself as the new Director of Modern Mama Spruce Grove/Stony Plain. I have been attending Modern Mama events since I first became a mother in 2009 and when the opportunity came to be a…
Read More...Canada Day Celebrations in Edmonton & Area
There are so many wonderful Canada Day Celebrations taking place in and around Edmonton!! Edmonton: Celebrate Canada Day at City Hall | 1-4 pm National Anthem & Canada Day Ceremony Blakstone Drummers & Singers Live Entertainmen Aboriginal Dancers and Drummers Bagpipes Music & dancing Canada…
Read More...Canada Day 2014
There are so many wonderful Canada Day Celebrations taking place in and around Edmonton!! Edmonton: Celebrate Canada Day at City Hall | 1-4 pm National Anthem & Canada Day Ceremony Blakstone Drummers & Singers Live Entertainmen Aboriginal Dancers and Drummers Bagpipes Music & dancing Canada…
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