Last year I spent a lot of time baking goodies to give away as Christmas gifts, and I plan to do the same again this season. I love doing it for a number of reasons: ONE: It satisfies my baking-ache, without having dozens and dozens of goodies sitting around our house, tempting us to eat them all. … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: BabyThoughts.ca
This week, the urbanmoms.ca Marketplace is thrilled to bring you Karla's story: Hello, I am the co-founder of BabyThoughts.ca, a Canadian company that strives to make a positive difference in the lives of new parents and their babies by: - Providing an exceptional line of developmental baby toys … [Read more...]
Disney: How to get started
All the guide books and web sites have mountains of information. It can become your full time job for weeks if you let it. Before you jump right in, I found half of my work was done my simply identifying the following: 1. The age of your kids? Many of the signature rides require that children be a … [Read more...]
how my daughter’s losing teeth and how i’m channeling my inner girl-scout. (i’m prepared)
(have you read my interview yet?? if you haven't, i highly suggest you visit here...) We have a loose tooth in our house. thank god. I was beginning to feel like we were in a bad episode of Arthur. Remember the one? Arthur's tooth? Where he's the LAST ONE in his class to lose a tooth? There's also … [Read more...]
Everyone carries with them a
Everyone carries with them a list of things that they would like to have, I think, this secret list of wistful belongings. At the very top of mine - not surprisingly, I suspect - was a stand mixer, which I have wanted for YEARS. Stand mixers say Serious Baker, I think, and how I WANTED one. Every … [Read more...]
Delirious Gossip
Hi Gossips! This. On one hour of sleep.... Looking forward to some more. But, FIRST...WE GOSSIP! check it!!! JULIA ROBERTS PARKS IN HANDICAPPED SPOT! Julia Roberts and Danny Moder parked in a handicapped spot to GO GROCERY SHOPPING. Like, can you believe? Even when I was at my MOST PREGGERS in … [Read more...]
My favourite books
The book I'm currently reading, Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert is proving to be very disappointing. It's well-written for the most part but it's also self-indulgent and whiny. To put it bluntly - sometimes I want to slap the author out of her self-obsessed whining, and yell "Snap … [Read more...]
Cheese…Chee-eese…
It calls my name, cheese does. I love it. I have a hard time resisting it's smooth, creamy, nippy, melty goodness. In fact, I can't think of a single food that is not improved by the addition of cheese. And, you know, it's that time of year again, when my Hubster leaves his family so he can go and … [Read more...]
The Unconference, Sassafraz and Enza the Supermodel
I haven't really slept in a week. I just had to get that off my chest. Don't get me wrong, I'm not complaining but I am seriously tired. From the Baby and Toddler Show to Breakfast Television to The Holiday Product Testing Party there just hasn't been time. Then, there was Thursday. It was … [Read more...]
Hang On To Your Hairspray….and a Contest!!
I love my 6-year-old. She's an awesome, awesome kid but when it comes to our interests, we have little in common. I like The Office, and she likes The Suite Life of Zack and Cody. I rock out to the stylings of Damien Rice and Pedro the Lion, and she rocks out to High School Musical and Hannah … [Read more...]
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