Category Archives: motherhood

Cafe Tiramisu

Posted on January 24, 2012 by connie

I had been hearing some great things about a new Cafe that just opened on 124 street and 107th  ave called Cafe Tiramisu. I was told it had a play area and a great atmosphere and I should check it … Continue reading →

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hottest tot products

Posted on January 20, 2012 by connie

Mamas!  It’s BACK for 2012!  Last May we gave away over 40 products for mom, baby and tot in a one-night exclusive event called Hottest Tot Products!  We’re doing it again this year, and we’d like your help!  NOMINATE a Hot … Continue reading →

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everything I know about beauty I learned at Sephora

Posted on January 13, 2012 by connie

This Spring marks four years of doing events with Sephora in West Edmonton Mall.  I have learned so much from the beauty gurus and have become a loyal purchaser of some of these products over and over again since I … Continue reading →

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it’s a date

Posted on January 9, 2012 by connie

I’ve done several posts on date-night.  We’ve covered why date-nights are important, how to find a babysitter, budget options and even what to talk about on said date-night.  Last week I came across this article via Twitter, and it made … Continue reading →

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five things

Posted on January 7, 2012 by connie

The start of a New Year means fresh starts, new beginnings, the overwhelming need to give ourselves another chance at the success of something!  Go, be you! Some cool family fun around Edmonton this weekend!: 1 |  Metropolis Festival - Running … Continue reading →

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best of pinterest

Posted on January 4, 2012 by connie

Have you heard?  I know, I may have mentioned it a few times already, but I think Pinterest happens to be the neatest thing since, well, sliced bread, perhaps?  It’s an online catalog of things you love – images of … Continue reading →

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new year five things

Posted on December 30, 2011 by connie

As we close off the year (and look excitedly toward a new one) I wanted to come up with a way to summarize the year, or like last year, share my top ten (which haven’t really changed too much), or … Continue reading →

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five things

Posted on December 24, 2011 by connie

Well, it’s Christmas weekend!  What are your favourite things about Christmas? I asked on Twitter too, and got a couple of great responses, including “Traditions, any tradition that we develop as a family has a tendency to bring tears to … Continue reading →

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ropes quest

Posted on December 22, 2011 by connie

Just in case you didn’t know what to get your hubby, his buddy and your brother and brother-in-law …. this could be the perfect gift! Take a dive into adventure and challenge yourself on a three-level ropes course! While harnessed … Continue reading →

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announcement

Posted on December 19, 2011 by connie

A couple of months ago, I approached Josline, the founder of Meet-Up-Mamas, about joining the Modern Mama team, and she accepted!  We are ecstatic to be bringing this established, successful and vibrant community of moms and its leader, Josline, into the … Continue reading →

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