With the combined help of baby experts and fashion designers, Z’fina’s pouch-style baby slings have been created for fashion and function, perfect for today’s professional parent. Only recently, parents have been revisiting baby slings as an alternative to bulky child carriers. Nicola Wolters of … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: Room to Grow
Becoming a mom is a very rewarding and incredibly life changing event. It can also become a very isolating time, and that is just what Room to Grow founder’s Alisha Brignall and Shannon Kozak found after having their children in 2005. Shannon had just moved to Calgary from her home town of … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: ECHOage.com
ECHOage.com is an online system that easily enables children to celebrate giving at the time of their birthday. Through the ONE GIFT, ONE CAUSE solution children everywhere are contributing to society, the environment and each other. ECHOage is easy to use and convenient for mothers. The site … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: Mini Me’s
This week we bring you Sheri's story: While on maternity leave with my mini me, I started Mini Me's, the company. (Note: I started the company AFTER my daughter's colic subsided! haha). Mini Me's, publishes a personalized children's book that lets you combine your favourite family photos into … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: My Beading Art
This week, the folks here at the urbanmoms.ca Marketplace are pleased to bring you Hedy's story. I make all one-of-a-kind, hand-beaded jewelry for adults and kids at My Beading Art. One of my latest and hottest products at the moment are Sterling Silver Mommy Bracelets: Moms and grandmothers … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: Holly Sisson Photography
Here at the urbanmoms.ca Marketplace, it's our mission to bring you stories of great Canadian mom-based businesses. This week, we're thrilled to bring you Holly's story: As a mother of two (a son and a daughter) I know how fleeting those special childhood moments can be, and how important it is to … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: Gingerbread Lane
Come for a Stroll Down Gingerbread Lane. My name is Tracey Ibrahim and I am the founder of Gingerbread Lane – a family spot in south Mississauga, Ontario. When my daughter was born, I often found myself looking for a venue that provided parenting friendship and connection. We would often visit … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: Generation Baby
Here at the urbanmoms.ca Marketplace, it's our mission to bring you stories of great Canadian mom-based businesses. This week, we're thrilled to bring you Ronna's story: Our inspiration comes from two wonderful and happy children that bless our lives on a daily basis. Launched shortly after … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: My Bump Maternity
Here at the urbanmoms.ca Marketplace, it's our mission to bring you stories of great Canadian mom-based businesses. This week, we're thrilled to bring you Cheryl's story: While pregnant with my second daughter I was amazed that fashionable yet affordable maternity clothes still did not exist … [Read more...]
Featured Mom Business: KEM Baby Designs
Here at the urbanmoms.ca Marketplace we love sharing stories of other mom-based businesses! This week, we're pleased to bring you the story of KEM Baby Designs. KEM Baby Designs recently launched their new collection of onesies and tees that celebrate the world and all that it has to offer. Some of … [Read more...]