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‘The Cheekiness Of Geese’: Inside The Bizarre Mind Of My Son

November 24, 2016 by Alison Tedford Leave a Comment

Life has been so so so busy lately I have been a bit worried my son has felt left out. We went away for his birthday to a local resort to celebrate him turning nine and also my recent venture into self-employment. I took a leave of absence from my day job to focus on my family and do some digital … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: busy, catch up, catchup, ducks, geese, life, mind, reconnecting, son, unplug

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...]

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: #NoOrdinaryCard, card, Christmas, gift, Hallmark, holidays, Twitter Party

10 New Cookbooks That Are Completely Holiday Gift Worthy

November 15, 2016 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We've made our list of who we want to give to during the holiday season and since cookbooks are always a welcomed gift, we've been swotting up. The most recent releases have us all drooling and wanting to get into the kitchen more than ever before. Here's our list of 10 cookbooks that have hit the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: Anna Olson, Anthony Bourdain, Barefoot Contessa, Batch, Bobbette & Belle, Christmas, Dana Harrison, Food52, gift guide, holidays, Ina Garten, Jamie Oliver, Joel MacCharles, Ow She Glows Every Day, Ricardo Larrivee, Thug Kitchen

How I Ended Up Hospitalized Because I Didn’t Get the Flu Shot

November 11, 2016 by Rebecca Eckler 1 Comment

I don’t remember much of March 2016. Quite frankly, I don’t want to either. It was one of the most traumatizing months of my life. I was so sick for, literally, the entire month. I blame only myself. While I always ensure my children get the flu vaccine, personally, I didn’t think it was such a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Illness Tagged With: cold and flu, fighting the flu, flu, flu season, flu shot

Why It Stung So Much To Be Rejected By Mom Friends

November 8, 2016 by Heather Dixon 1 Comment

Facebook is great for so many things. Keeping in touch with family. Seeing pictures of my friends’ cute kids. Watching video after video of babies and puppies and other things that make me cry. And then, at other times, it really kind of sucks. Especially for sensitive gals like me. I was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Friendship, Life Tagged With: Facebook, friendship, mom friends, rejection, sting

This Free Online Personal Style Advice Is A Dream Come True

November 7, 2016 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Ever get that feeling when you look at your closet and feel like you've got nothing to wear? Full of pieces you love but you have no idea how to pull it all together? I'm not always going to go out to shop every time I have a special night out  but I'm willing to add a few pieces each season. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Life Tagged With: lookbook, MFMK, online, personal stylist

5 Ways To Introduce Charcoal Into Your Beauty Regime

November 4, 2016 by Sonya 4 Comments

I've tried facial masks made with Hungarian Moor Mud or Dead Sea Mud. I've tried seaweed products and all sorts of essential oils. Now Active Charcoal seems to be the ingredient that is popping up everywhere. It isn't actually a new discovery as it's been on the Asian beauty market for centuries. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Active Charcoal, Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser, body shop, charcoal, Garner, Himalayan Charcoal Mask, Holika Holika Smooth Egg, SkinActive, Village Juicery

How To Keep Stylish And Warm This Winter

October 31, 2016 by Sonya 12 Comments

We'll be bundling ourselves up soon enough and any Canadian will tell you that we have "layering" down to a science. There are times when we're up against bitter windchill and then other times in parts of the country we may experience a Chinook. For newcomers to our country, the weather can be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Style & Beauty

Is The $500 Dyson Supersonic Hairdryer Worth The Hefty Price Tag?

October 25, 2016 by Sonya 2 Comments

Earlier this year Dyson unveiled the Supersonic hair dryer. With stars in our eyes, we collectively swooned  over what could be the ultimate beauty tool. Then we gasped at the price tag when it was finally made available here in Canada. For $499.99 we collectively stepped back, letting that feeling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Style & Beauty

Creepy Crawly Halloween Cupcakes

October 24, 2016 by Sonya Leave a Comment

I'm always up for a challenge to whip up something that is unforgettable for Halloween. I know it's easy to just order pizza...but I've learned that EVERYONE orders pizza on Halloween night and if your little ghosts, goblins, and Pikachus are racing to get out the door, then it's better to have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Recipes Tagged With: crickets, cupcakes, Entomo Farms, Halloween recipes

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