Picture the scene: kooky hair, dancing around in a onesie, cuddly teddy bears on either side of her—it could be a scene from your living room on a Saturday morning, as your little one puts on a show, bopping along to the radio with her stuffed toy backing dancers. What could be more innocent? … [Read more...]
Girl’s Self-Esteem – Who IS Responsible?
So, I'm going to be participating in this fab new project with one of my fave brands (details to come VERY soon). To kick it all off I have to respond to this question "Is pop culture responsible for the self-esteem issues facing girls and women today?" My first thought was "of … [Read more...]
Fast Food Factoid…and a Poll!
Let's face it, most of us do it. We indulge in it ourselves or take our kids for a special treat. Some more than others but it does happen. What is the "it" I refer to? Fast food. The other day I surprised my kids at school at lunch time and offered to take them out to eat. I was thinking … [Read more...]
Help Us Make urbanmoms.ca Better
The past week or so has been overwhelming for me to say the least. We have been so amazingly busy here at urbanmoms.ca. I am very thankful for that but also aware of the time away from home and my slightly wonky list of priorities. In addition to all of that the holidays are fast approaching and I … [Read more...]