Monthly Archives: February 2012

Sephora Event Wrap-up!

On February 19th Modern Mama hosted over 40 mamas for our first Beauty Basics at Sephora Event in Vancouver. It was a fantastic morning filled with expert beauty advice and some shopping therapy. Here are some highlights from the morning! … Continue reading

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Recipe of the Week: Broccoli Frittata

For lunch on Monday I had nearly nothing in the house ready to eat. Thankfully, I’d seen this recipe in Food & Wine Magazine the evening before and I did have eggs and broccoli in the house. So, this became … Continue reading

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Movies 4 Mommies – Date Night! Feb 27th, 6pm

Our friends at Movies 4 Mommies are hosting their very first date night! On February 27th, bring your partner along for a nice evening movie out with your baby. The movie will be Sherklock Holmes 2 (eye candy and action, … Continue reading

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Essential Series Event: Healthy Foods First, Feb 23

Modern Mama is looking forward to hosting local authors and experts in baby nutrition next Thursday, Feb 23 for our Essential Series Seminar on Healthy Foods First for baby. Introducing foods to your baby can be an overwhelming experience – … Continue reading

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Recipe of the week: Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

Mmm, sweet roasted butternut squash, sharp monterey jack cheese, and pasta shells – a delicious combination from Tyler Florence’s baby cook book, Start Fresh! I made this last week and it’s a big favourite for my son and husband. And … Continue reading

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When buying a stroller…

One of my best friends is expecting her first child in April – SO exciting! She’s been going through the registry process lately, so I thought I’d share snippets of our conservations in case you are also a new mom … Continue reading

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5 things – Baby Books

I still remember, I was about 8 and a half months pregnant and feeling pretty good about myself as I’d read every pregnancy book I could think of. Then I realized…wait a minute, what about when the baby actually ARRIVES? … Continue reading

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