Before kids, I LOVED eating at great restos, hitting the arts & culture scene, and experiencing everything I could that comes with living in the city...OKAY I still do! But the first few years of being a mom has it's limitations on getting out. I wanted my blog here on Urbanmoms.ca to offer … [Read more...]
Sick Kids Great Camp Adventure
I wanted to share something I’m involved with that I thought you’d be interested in. It’s the Canaccord Genuity Great Camp Adventure happening on Saturday, September 28th in support of Sick Kids. I’d love for you to join me and my family in a day-long adventure walk featuring 20 kilometers of … [Read more...]
La Roche-Posay: The Fountain of Youth?
Have you ever heard of the long-fabled Fountain of Youth? I think I may have found it...but instead of it being in Florida, like Ponce de Leon proclaimed, this one is in a small village in central France called La Roche-Posay. Last month, I had the privilege of visiting this town in order to learn … [Read more...]
Paleo Update
So, after last week's post, musing about the possibility of trying the Paleo diet, I just kind of quietly went for it. I didn't have grandiose dreams of sticking with it for a month, or even a week, but just took it one day, one meal, at a time. I did it. And am still doing it. Here's what I … [Read more...]
Turning 11
Eleven years old is a weird age. You are stuck in the middle of being too old and too young. The glow of innocence fades a bit and the queered eyebrows of realization that the world is not all sunshine and lollipops kicks in. Hudson turns 11 today. He is 5 foot 6 and about 120lbs, so basically a … [Read more...]
The BUZZ on HONEYMANIA!
When you think about products made with honey you think about the nourishing and natural goodness that comes from the rich sweetness. Honey is nature's perfect skin secret and prized around the world for hits ability to smooth and soften skin. Recently The Body Shop hosted media to an … [Read more...]
Grilled Green Tomato Salsa
Whattya do when life gives you lemons? Say, "Awesome! Free lemons!" Earlier this week, I returned home from my global adventures (more info coming soon) to find my urban farm had gone rogue. It's my own fault, really; I had no business trying to squeeze 7 tomato plants, 4 cauliflower heads, 6 … [Read more...]
Tips for Life: Teach Kids to Get Organized
Okay, before you start rolling on the floor and spitting the coffee out of your mouth from laughing hysterically at the thought of your kids being organized, let's see if it's actually do-able. Is that a word? I mean, I'm in the same boat as most of you ...don't go there, right? Is this you? Do … [Read more...]
Beach Baby!
We're heading to the beach. Grand Bend beach to be exact. The perfect way to start winding down the summer. I have a beach baby? Do you? I'll have a beer or 12 for you! … [Read more...]
A Sleek New Trend in Bathroom Design
This is a guest post by designer, Silvia Mazzone of edesignboutique.com. My first home was a small starter that was in an ideal location, but the house was definitely not a 'keeper'. As a result, I had resolved to renovate minimally, which meant I didn't get my dream bathroom. Consequently, when … [Read more...]
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