Summer is over and our kids are back to school. Summer went by in a flash...where did the time go? Every summer seems to go by faster and faster. I guess that's a sign of old age! I love this time of year because it brings a tremendous sense of renewal. This is the time … [Read more...]
Marketplace Giveaway: WIN a Squishy Fish Onesie!
Last week we featured the sweet clothing line Squishy Fish, and this week we're thrilled to bring you a Squishy Fish Giveaway! The Squishy Fish line consists of bright, playful images printed onto the softest organic cotton onesies and t-shirts available. Each shirt is a tribute to childhood and all … [Read more...]
CLOSED: Fall Fiction Preview and CONTEST!
As summer winds down, we're looking forward to those chilly fall days when we can cozy up with a good book. Here is a sneak peek at five hot novels you can warm up with.Which books have buzz this Fall? Visit BooksBuzz.ca for your sneak peek!Tell us why you love to curl up on a fall day with a great … [Read more...]
Extract
My Hubby & I had one of those wonderful movie nights where we just showed up at the theatre & picked whatever movie was most appealing at the time. There wasn't a whole lot to choose from, so we finally settled (after a change of tickets) on Extract. My Hubby had heard it was … [Read more...]
Race Against Racism
Don't believe that it's not there. Because it is. Even if we don't see it every day, the hideous face of racism reveals itself in the cracks. It's there always, lurking under the surface. Two weeks ago, I traveled to Ottawa for a wedding and got detained by Air Canada, both ways, simply for … [Read more...]
Bag a good cause…
If you find reusable shopping bags useful, you're going to love the version launched today at H & M stores, and not just for its funky design and organic cotton. Twenty-five per cent of each sale will support UNICEF's Kenya Girls Scholarship Programme, which provides access to high quality … [Read more...]
Top Ten Tips for Getting Ready for Back to School
The dog days of summer are drawing to a close, the first chill is in the air and the kids are itching to hit the books! Well maybe they're not that excited but it is that time of year and if we're prepared hopefully the transition from the lazy days of summer to school routine will be … [Read more...]
Things That Remind Me of You
It comes out of nowhere. When I least expect it my heart jumps, my stomach lurches and there she is. It all comes flooding back. And I miss her. Last night as I drove down University Avenue in Toronto and passed Princess Margaret Hospital, it happened. I hadn't been there since my mom was a patient. … [Read more...]
CLOSED: Mom-Shell Giveaway!
THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED.Last month we featured the beautiful Mom-Shell collection in the Marketplace, and now we're thrilled to be able to bring you an urbanmoms.ca exclusive giveaway: you could win a Mom-Shell of your very own!this style is the Gwenyth, from offspring 2009 collection:Mom-Shells … [Read more...]
Back to School and Lookin’ Bright!
Well if you haven't already, there's no procrastinating any longer...it's time to get back to school shopping. If your list includes the school supplies that every kid seems to need every year, here's a hot trend tip for you...bright is right! Whether you're looking at colourful post-it notes made … [Read more...]
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