This blog started as a weight loss journal, really, so tackling the topic of body image and the media isn't too far off topic (although it might fairly be considered to be too massive of an undertaking). Enter Filippa Hamilton, recently fired Ralph Lauren model, and the photoshopped image of her … [Read more...]
Foundation Studio
It's our pleasure at the urbanmoms.ca Marketplace this week to bring you Ariane's story:Foundation Studio is a Marketing & Promotions company that focuses on The Start-up Business. As an Entrepreneur myself, I know how hard it is to stay on track of your marketing efforts; there are just too … [Read more...]
And Again With the Snow!
THIS, friends, is the view from my bedroom window this morning:Shall I remind you of the date? October 13 (only October)! This is Thanksgiving, people! I can't take this kind of [expletive] right now.Oh, and as a bonus, my kids have a day off school. WOO. HOO.(It's not that I don't love them and … [Read more...]
The Lost Symbol Review
I must admit that we at urbanmoms.ca Book Reviews are normally lucky enough to get advance copies of the books we review, so that we can come to you with our take on new titles when they're still hot off the presses. However, in the case of The Lost Symbol (Dan Brown's sequel to his massive … [Read more...]
Mom-Shell
Mom-Shell was conceived 2 years ago when my baby refused to take a bottle, and I refused to wear the bib and apron-like options available to new mothers. Each MOM-SHELL is designed for mothers who care about the way they look, and who want to nurse comfortably in the company of others. … [Read more...]
Missing
Last night my grade one daughter came home with a little book in her school agenda, along with the instructions: "read with me". Intrigued, I asked her to read. Thrilled, I sat beside her as she read every word: I am here. I like to play.I like to play here.And so on. I was so, so proud.She read me … [Read more...]
This Place is Weird
On September 23, a mere two weeks ago, Calgary's temperature hit 32.5 degrees. CELSIUS. It was not only one of the hottest days all year, it was, in fact, the hottest first day of fall ever. What makes it even more amazing is that the first day of fall was, in fact, hotter than any of the days in … [Read more...]
CLOSED: Win a Free Night at Great Wolf Lodge
You could win† a free night at Great Wolf Lodge Niagara Falls!That's right, urbanmoms.ca members booking a stay at Great Wolf Lodge Niagara falls will be eligible to win a second night absolutely free! Draw will be held at the beginning of each month for rooms booked using the exclusive urbanmoms.ca … [Read more...]
A Simple Monk
I saw the Dalai Lama speak on Wednesday, and ever since then I've been wondering: how do you write about an experience at once so profound and yet so simple?I don't know the answer to that question, and I hate to say "you had to be there", because I think it's one mark of the Dalai Lama's greatness … [Read more...]
Coco Baby Boutique
Coco Baby Boutique offers mod and trendy products for the swankiest of tots. Coco Baby Boutique is committed to finding products for their customers that are new, exciting, and most of all functional! All of the brands and products that they carry have been tested by their mommy testing group or by … [Read more...]
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