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15 Gift Ideas For The Hard-To-Buy-For On Your List

December 7, 2016 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We all have a few people on our gift list who are THE hardest people to buy for. I've been told I'm one of them but I don't think so! Of course, you can default to gift cards although it isn't very personal. So, here are a few ideas that we've come across and LOVE that you may want to consider. But … [Read more...]

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The 6 Stages Of Christmas Shopping For The “It Toy” Of The Year

December 2, 2016 by Alison Tedford Leave a Comment

The holidays are coming! That's supposed to be celebratory, not a lament, but for millions of moms looking for the "it toy" of the year, it can be a struggle. Christmas shopping is hard enough, but when your realize your kids want the one thing they can't have, it can seem even more daunting. They … [Read more...]

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Holiday Shopping Tips & Gift Ideas From A Gift-A-Holic

December 1, 2016 by Sonya 11 Comments

I’m someone who gets joy out of giving gifts to friends and family. I love the look on their faces when I’ve nailed their gifts, and I consider myself a gift-a-holic. This time of year, it’s very easy for me to get excited and maybe a little bit carried away. I try to get a jump start on my holiday … [Read more...]

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Give Your Loved Ones Something Truly Special This Holiday – Send Them A Card

November 21, 2016 by UrbanMoms Leave a Comment

You might send your mom a text to thank her for all she does for you and the kids. You’ll probably ‘like’ your childhood friend’s picture she just posted on Facebook. Heck, if you’re feeling generous, who knows—maybe you’ll even write a little comment underneath it. You could do any one of those … [Read more...]

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Six DIY Halloween Costume Ideas For Kids

October 17, 2016 by Amanda Wood Leave a Comment

With Halloween only a few weeks away, you’ve probably gotten a lot of costume requests from your kids. There’s been a ton of great movies out lately, from Zootopia to Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which have probably sparked your kids’ imaginations. Whether your child is looking to dress up as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: costumes, DIY, Halloween, kids, star wars, Zootopia

How Parenting Is A Lot Like Halloween

October 12, 2016 by Alison Tedford Leave a Comment

I can't believe it's already October. It's the time of year where we start getting ready for Halloween. Ok, that's not terribly honest. It's the time of year I SHOULD be getting ready for Halloween but I'm not supermom any other day of the year so it doesn't happen until the very last minute. For … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: decorations, Halloween, parenting

Healthy Thanksgiving Appetizers That You And The Kids Will Love

October 6, 2016 by Lauren Sena 2 Comments

Stumped on what to serve as an appetizer at your Thanksgiving celebration? You can’t go wrong with finger-foods and bite-sized portions of favourite holiday flavours, such as apples, cranberries and sweet potatoes (bonus points if it’s on a stick!). These yummy and healthier options are sure to be a … [Read more...]

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What Dads Really Want This Father’s Day! Survey Says…

June 14, 2016 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We love celebrations in our family so it’s no surprise that my kids long started thinking about what to do to celebrate Father’s Day. Of course, Daddy always tells the kids it’s the time together that he cherishes the most since they are growing up way too quickly! But he’s always the one who makes … [Read more...]

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Gifts For The Urban Dad This Father’s Day

May 24, 2016 by Sonya Leave a Comment

All dad wants is a relaxing day hanging out in the backyard or maybe hitting up a golf game or watching a bit of baseball, right? Dad never asks for anything...okay, except maybe that new gadget for the for home or yeah, that Ferrari, but we want to celebrate the day and do a little something … [Read more...]

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Time Out: The Joys Of A Weekend Getaway

May 19, 2016 by Sonya Leave a Comment

I'm not sure when I started giving myself a break. "But who are we kidding?" friends would often say. "With the kids' schedules, work, errands, maybe sneak in a run and time for a coffee and just keeping the home relatively clean. Where do you expect me to find some me time?" But hear me out, … [Read more...]

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