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11 things you should never say to a work-from-home parent

11 things you should never say to a work-from-home...

Photo: iStockphoto I?m a mom who works from home full-time as a freelance writer and editor, and while there are tremendous benefits to the set-up, work-from-home parents like me are also a sorely misunderstood bunch. The comments I?ve gotten over...
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These "intentionally modest" maternity clothes & swimsuits might shock you

These "intentionally modest" maternity c...

by Sara McGinnis posted in Pregnancy While nude pregnancy shoots and bare-the-bump bikini shots aren\'t hard to come by, there are women out there struggling to find maternity clothes and swimwear they feel comfortable wearing. For some, it... -
How to make an outdoor bowling set out of plastic bottles

How to make an outdoor bowling set out of plastic ...

Level of difficulty: Easier than bowling Age range: 3+ Kids can manage most of the steps on their own, especially shaking the paint inside the bottles, which makes this a relatively mess-free craft. Safety first: Glue... -
Summer pregnancy" 5 ways to beat the heat and treat your feet

Summer pregnancy" 5 ways to beat the heat and...

by Laura Falin posted in Pregnancy I have three fall babies and a winter child. Which means I went through four entire summers absolutely and completely pregnant. I learned two things from this experience. If you can make it through a summer... -
Canada 150

Canada 150

Canada is having a big birthday tomorrow! 150 years young. We celebrate Canada Day every year but this is a special year so I made special shirts. I could have bought Canada shirts but where is the fun in that"… Continue reading → -
Supreme Court upholds birth certificate rights for same-sex parents

Supreme Court upholds birth certificate rights for...

by Michelle Stein posted in Pregnancy On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a law in Arkansas that discriminated against same-sex parents when it comes to birth certificates. The case was brought by two married lesbian couples, who each... -
Shopping: tropical garden party with Carole Middleton

Shopping: tropical garden party with Carole Middle...

Take a walk on the wild side and thrill your little monkeys with an inspired tropical theme This vibrant theme is all about the setting, so wow your guests from the very beginning. Show them the way to the party by using chalk or craft paper to... -
Why anti-Black racism persists in Canadian schools

Why anti-Black racism persists in Canadian schools

It?s lunchtime on a weekday in September. I?m at home. The phone rings and I answer. My daughter?s Senior Kindergarten teacher says ?Hello.? It?s only the second day of school, so I?m surprised to hear from her. I feel the immediate rush of fear... -
Don't make the fireworks mistake that I made

Don't make the fireworks mistake that I made

by Maggie Downs posted in Life Give me a clear night, a cold drink, and something sparkly in the sky, and I?m all set. In short, I?m a fireworks fan. When I was in college, I even took a class about the history and development of pyrotechnic... -
10 unorthodox (and questionable) tips for a relaxing summer with kids

10 unorthodox (and questionable) tips for a relaxi...

Does the prospect of sharing your summer vacation with your messy, loud, young kids make you want to travel back to a time when they were in school and the freezing-rain warnings were plentiful" If you?re feeling overwhelmed, use these life hacks... -
Check out the 12+ strollers one mom has in her stroller fleet

Check out the 12+ strollers one mom has in her str...

by Sabrina Garibian posted in Products Yep, this mom has over 12 strollers in her stroller fleet and one son to ride in them. Her husband says she\'s "the crazy cat lady of the stroller world." He might be right. How many strollers is too... -
Camp Half Moon: A New Action-Packed Holiday Adventure for Kids

Camp Half Moon: A New Action-Packed Holiday Advent...

Not sure how to keep your children entertained this summer" Camp Half Moon offers an exhilarating action-packed experience that they won’t forget! The holidays are just around the corner, and while you won’t be pining for the joys of the... -
Most women gain too much or too little weight in pregnancy

Most women gain too much or too little weight in p...

by Claudia Boyd-Barrett posted in Pregnancy Struggling to gain the correct amount of weight during your pregnancy" You?re not alone, according to a study published this month in the Journal of the American Medical Association... -
Say goodnight with the sweetest hug (win!)

Say goodnight with the sweetest hug (win!)

by Andrea Updyke posted in Products I?m working with Zonderkidz to share this giveaway! Bedtime stories are so much fun. I have years of sweet memories reading with my boys and while we have our favorites, it\'s always fun to add a new book... -
This is Canada: What parenting looks like from coast to coast

This is Canada: What parenting looks like from coa...

From a an all-skateboarder crew in Calgary to a multigenerational household in Toronto to a single mom and her kids in Montreal, here are our favourite pics of Canadian families doing what they do best?being awesome at being themselves! Montreal,... -
Black girls face discrimination as young as five years old, says new study

Black girls face discrimination as young as five y...

There is no doubt that society still has a long way to go until we reach a point where racial biases are non-existent. And unfortunately, a new study has confirmed that, yes, black girls do face more discrimination than white girls?as young as five... -
Traveling with a baby may be this Supermom's kryptonite

Traveling with a baby may be this Supermom's ...

by Brandi Riley posted in Pregnancy I\'m used to doing things on my own. I started my first job when I was 12 years old, put myself through college, and was a single mom for a few years. There isn\'t a problem in my world that I believe... -
Creating magic memories with Build-a-Bear at Hamleys

Creating magic memories with Build-a-Bear at Hamle...

Kate Freud and her two children take a trip to Build-a-Bear at Hamleys  I might be a little late to the Build-a-Bear party, but having heard such brilliant things about it from friends, I felt duty bound to take Jago and Georgia along to see... -
Why many Indigenous Northern women are still relocated to deliver their babies

Why many Indigenous Northern women are still reloc...

?I wanted to have my babies at home.? Brenda Atlookan rubs her nine-months-pregnant belly, soothing a Braxton Hicks contraction. Atlookan is three days away from her due date and 360 kilometres from home, at a hostel in Thunder Bay, Ont. Three weeks... -
Photos: Meet 2017?s most awesome dad

Photos: Meet 2017?s most awesome dad

by Whitney Barthel posted in Parenting 36-year-old California dad Sholom Ber Solomon is a funny photo enthusiast. And he just might be taking the lead as this year?s most awesome dad. Solomon and 9-month-old daughter Zoe have been making big... -
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