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Dr. Karyn Gordon, Relationship and Parenting Expert: The Momterview
So, what would you say if you received an invitation to have your own private appointment with a relationship and parenting expert who's making her mark on both sides of our friendly border? Yeah, me...
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Like Mother, Like Daughter
On the March Break, I came across my seven year old working busily in front of the Barbie house:When I asked her what she was doing, she said she would show me when the work was done. My patience was...
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As Seen On Cityline: Framed Doily
I have several gorgeous doilies made for me by my Grandma, but hiding in a special box in the linen closet, waiting for the use of doilies in general decorating to come back into style (or to pass on...
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Hallmark's Spring Treasures
Spring is prime gift-giving season (Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Graduation) and Hallmark is one-stop shopping for both useful and keepsake gifts.When my latest Hallmark Ambassador box arrived...
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How I Spring Cleaned My Twitter Account {And Tim's Card Up For Grabs!}
{Prologue: If you read to the end, you could win a $25 Tim Horton's gift card!}Twitter can be wonderful, especially for bloggers. Last week, I sent out this tweet:I was published in @todaysparent! Ok,...
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Nia Vardalos: The "Instant Mom"-terview
Nia Vardalos' new book, "Instant Mom", is about adoption. But let me be clear: it is not just about adoption. It's more of a hybrid parenting/humour/autobiography-she-didn't-want-to-write type of book....
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Homework: Oui ou Non?
According to a tidbit in the April issue of Parents magazine, French president Francois Hollande has proposed a ban on homework. When Parents asked their readers, 65% were in favor of banning homework...
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Book Launch Party: Kathy Buckworth's "I Am So The Boss Of You"
Yeah, so I went to a Book Launch a couple of weeks ago. No biggie. Okay, fine, it was the first time I've been to one and I thought it was totally cool!I follow parenting author and humorist Kathy...
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Promoting a Facebook Post: Is It Worth It?
This Mom Loves has 1325 fans on Facebook. (More or less. More once you click on over and "Like" it. See how smooth I was there?) Anyway, the number seems pretty respectable, doesn't it? But with the...
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Look What I Found: The Kelly Ripa Edition
I recently cleaned out our filing cabinet and was excited to come across an old file marked "Autographed Photos". The back story: when I was a kid, I loved getting mail. When I was eight, I even put an...
View ArticleWednesday Words From the Gospels
Wait! Don't surf away/delete this e-mail just because you aren't Catholic. Or Christian. Or a believer at all. Even if that is the case, I would be hard pressed to believe that there isn't a single...
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ET Canada's Cheryl Hickey Welcomes Baby Number 2
Congratulations to Cheryl Hickey, husband Kevin Foley, and son Jaxs who welcomed baby girl Nyla to their family on Wednesday April 17th, 2013.Cheryl tweeted out a photo of the new little 8 lbs, 1 oz...
View ArticleCalling Guest Bloggers!
This Mom Loves is looking for some enthusiastic guest bloggers for the Spring and Summer seasons! Do you have a particular area of expertise or top-ten-tips to share with my readers? Photos and ideas...
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Jessica Mulroney: The Momterview
Jessica Mulroney is one busy woman. Wife and mother of twin boys, she is also a Style Expert for Birks Jewellery, and is helping spread the word about the new Skinny Cow lower-calorie chocolate treats....
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This Mom's Recommended Reading
In addition to about 20 magazines (they are my motivation for the treadmill), I read three books over the March Break:{Note: it didn't really take me this long to write the post - I had to hold off on...
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Multitasking...For Dummies? My New Treadmill Desk
The picture says it all, really, but my Dad custom-built this amazing treadmill desk for his crazy multitasking daughter. Doesn't everyone want to write articles and report cards while they...
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Walmart's Frugal Heroes Challenge: Summer Style Under $100
When I was asked to be part of the Walmart Frugal Heroes Challenge, I couldn't resist! Bloggers were provided with $100 challenges to choose from, or given the option to come up with our own. Some of...
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Simple Earth-Friendly Shopping Tips: Guest Post
Lord knows that while I see the importance of making environmentally-friendly decisions, often convenience wins out for me. Enter Caroline from Eco Baby Boom, who answered my call for guest bloggers,...
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Walmart's New (and FREE!) Live Better Magazine
You know how I love my magazines, and last month Walmart launched a brand-new (and free) publication. Walmart Live Better, a multi-platform lifestyle magazine, is now available at Walmart Supercentres...
View ArticleSecond Pregnancies: Need Sources and Input For Article
Hello dear readers,I'm working on an article about second pregnancies for a national magazine (I'm trying to act cool about it but really I'm super excited!) and I'm hoping you can help me with two...
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