Are you a Mama in the Know? We want you! We are on the hunt for two local mamas (South Surrey, White Rock, Langley, or Fraser Valley) of 0-5 year olds who are IN the know. You are the go-to gal with your friends…
Read More...My Daily 5-minute Beauty Routine
I wrote a post back in January last year about my basic beauty routine and I wanted to give you a quick update! This morning it took me 8 minutes from the time I was dressed to walking out the door, and that included a blow-dry….
Read More...Local Review: Famoso Pizza
I love Famoso pizzeria. I thought I’d see what my kids thought and took them there one night last week while Mike worked late. They called it ‘girls night out’. I like the casual atmosphere of at-the-bar ordering and was impressed they have some kid…
Read More...WeeStock! (Fellow NON-Diy Mommies You Will Want to Read This!)
I am so excited to announce that the 7th WeeStock Indie & Boutique Baby Show will be in Stony Plain this year! On Saturday, October 11 all Edmonton & Area moms will have the chance to shop for local, handmade, organic, fair trade, and boutique-quality…
Read More...Purging and Donating: Where To Donate To
It’s time for me to purge and clean-up the house before the hectic Holiday (a.k.a. BUYING) season is upon us. My big girls both have November birthdays as well, so our Winter months are crazy for acquiring more STUFF. I have been working hard at…
Read More...How do you choose classes for preschoolers? Check out these great tips!
By: Heather van Mil It seems that life revolves around a school calendar (now that we have one in BC) whether you have school aged children or not, so while big kids are getting ready for class, September often means a return to classes for…
Read More...Hot Find Friday: Lucy Darling
So if the name Lucy Darling and shop wasn’t cute overload enough already, the products themselves will put you over the edge. Not only cute, but useful. We would totally use these most adorable closet organizers in the first year of motherhood here at Modern…
Read More...My dirty little secret
By: Heather van Mil I have a secret to share, it’s been weighing on me for a long time. 5 years and 9 months to be exact – how long I’ve been a parent. I confess that….. I argue with my spouse in front of…
Read More...Family Events on the North Shore this Weekend (September 26-28, 2014)
FAMILY EVENTS ON THE NORTH SHORE THIS WEEKEND (Sept 26-28, 2014) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26th Friday Night Market at the Shipyards (5 – 10 pm) (FREE) Location: Shipbuilder’s Square at the foot of Lonsdale, North Van Details: Only two more weeks left for the Friday Night…
Read More...{Giveaway Alert!} Win a Holiday Mini Session with Vairdy Photography!
{Giveaway Alert!} Win a Holiday Mini Session with Vairdy Photography! The beautiful & talented Vairdy of Vairdy Photography loves this time of year…welcoming fall and the changing of the seasons, staying in more, relaxing at home and thoughts of the holidays entering our minds! It may…
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