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The Urban Mom: Jamie Scrimgeour From The KICK-ASS Stepmom Project

December 13, 2016 by UrbanMoms Leave a Comment

This month, we’re featuring an entrepreneurial mom and stepmom; Jamie Scrimgeour, creator of The KICK-ASS Stepmom Project. Occupation: Entrepreneur, Mom, Stepmom, Wife Hometown: Exeter, Ontario Current town: Stratford, Ontario Did you always see yourself as a mom? Jamie: "I wasn’t one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: entrepreneur, Jamie Scrimgeour, stepmom, the Kick-ass Stepmom project, the urban mom, wife

The Evolution of a Working Mom

January 30, 2014 by Jen 4 Comments

So I am into my fourth week at work. Wow. Nearly a month under my belt and aside from getting lost in the parking lot and mixed signals causing my daughter to be forgotten The truth is, I was a reluctant entrepreneur. after school, we are adjusting amazingly well. I worked at home for over 8years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Work & Career Tagged With: entrepreneur, motherhood, parenting, stay-at-home-mom, Teens, tweens, working mom

All things must come to an end.

February 11, 2013 by Jen

All things must come to an end. Well, that's what I have been telling myself. But selling a business you started is almost like saying goodbye to a loved one. I know that there will come a time when I will reflect on this experience and all of the lessons learned and it will all make perfect … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Work & Career Tagged With: business, entrepreneur, Jen Maier, sheblogs media, the crane resort, woman

Mom Entrepreneur: MommiesFirst

November 12, 2012 by Leslie

A new Canadian business founded by a mom and for moms recently launched.  MommiesFirst aims to make life for moms a little bit easier and a lot less stressful by sending monthly care packages to new and expectant moms filled with 4-5 "Must Have" products. We have tasked a MommiesFirst Council - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: baby gifts, canadian business, entrepreneur, mom business

Stress is extremely stressful.

November 8, 2012 by Jen

I'm tired, dudes. DOG tired. Stress is keeping me awake and getting the best of me. Yes, I did this to myself but I am one of those people who craves a certain amount of stress. I thrive off of it. But there is a tipping point and I seem to be teetering on the edge. Or maybe I have already fallen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: entrepreneur, motherhood, parenting, stress

Foundation Studio

October 13, 2009 by Kath

It's our pleasure at the urbanmoms.ca Marketplace this week to bring you Ariane's story:Foundation Studio is a Marketing & Promotions company that focuses on The Start-up Business. As an Entrepreneur myself, I know how hard it is to stay on track of your marketing efforts; there are just too … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: business blog, entrepreneur, mom blog, mom business, mom entrepreneur, women in business

Featured Mom Business: Headpets

December 17, 2008 by Jen

Headpets are a fun and exciting Canadian made line of handmade children's animal hats which are taking the market by storm, and bringing smiles to children's faces in the process. My vision was to create a fun and exciting line of handmade children’s animal hats, like no other hats available on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: animal hats, canadian business, character hats, entrepreneur, hats, kids hats, mom blog, mom business, mom entrepreneurs, mompreneur, women entrepreneurs, women in business

Featured Mom Business: Little Bodhi

September 16, 2008 by Jen

This week, the urbanmoms.ca Marketplace is thrilled to bring you Paola's story: Shortly after the birth of my daughter, the realization that I was now a "parent" and responsible for a new, pure & innocent being deeply changed my life in more ways than one. As if learning the ropes to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: entrepreneur, mom business, mom entrepreneur, mompreneur, wahm, women in business, work at home mom

My First Video Podcast

July 24, 2008 by Jen

This is a bit of an experiment and to be honest with you I'm a bit weirded out by it. Since when do I have a lisp like Kath? Since when is my hair fuzzy instead of curly? Since when are my lips totally non-existent? OK. I already knew that but now so does the world. Anyway, the purpose of the Mom's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: entrepreneur, home-based business, McDonald's, mom blog, mompreneur, podcast, social media, urbanmoms.ca, video podcast, You Tube

Entrepreneurship and Regrets

May 31, 2008 by Jen

Even though I'm just entering my second year as an entrepreneur, I am already finding I'm kicking myself over things I wish I had done differently.  Things that could have saved money, saved time, or saved me a bit of my ever-diminishing sanity. I decided to approach some fellow mom … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: advertising, business, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, mom, regrets

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