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An Interview with Craig Kielburger
A very cool read…surf over to my yummymummyclub.ca column for my interview with Canadian child rights activist Craig Kielburger (founder of Free the Children, Me to We and also a recipient of the Order of Canada). Kids helping kidsAn Interview with Craig Kielburger I had the chance to review two titles from Me to We…
Homosexuals in Hockey? Does it matter?
?Surf over to my yummymummyclub.ca column to read my latest postHomosexuals in Hockey? Does it matter? This was a shock tag line I heard on the radio the other day. I thought to myself? In this day and age, what does sexual orientation have to do with sports? Then days after, my kids asked me…
Check out this month’s Oh Baby! magazine
???Pick up the magazine or check out the on-line issue to read my latest contribution to the reading world Busy all day and yet nothing ever done. It’s a featured look at the life of a mom…with a newborn…and kids…and to-do list…which may or may not include laundry. www.parentclub.ca
The Benefits of Outdoor Play | #playpanel
http://www.fisherpriceplay.ca/ So far this Spring, (on what seemed like the only two warm, sunny days, thus far) we broke out our Fisher-Price infant to toddler swing for my son. Swinging outside changed the whole mood of those days…making baby and Mom SO much happier.According to Kathleen Alfano, Ph.D. (Director of Child Research at Fisher-Price) “Playing outdoors…
blog header blockage – part deux
I know – Parent Club header is different yet again. That is because 2 of you dear readers told me the cartoonified version didn’t do it justice. So I’ve {yet again} put a temporary header up. Maybe Parent Club will just be like Google and change the header everyday. The thing about blog headers is…
Fisher-Price #playpanel | WIN
Over at fisherpriceplay.ca (yes, that’s me and Thing 3 pictured there) you can enter to win a spa certificate along with Fisher-Price toys (valued at $400) just by sharing your child’s milestones. And while you’re there you can read my little post about Milestone Moments and Moms. Spot me if you can!: that picture the Fisher-Price “Meet our…
The morn of four months
Activity du jour: 4 month well baby check up. Where have these past 4 months gone?! Some days they were longer than years and other just flew like by like dust fairies in a sunbeam. www.parentclub.ca
Mother’s Day Recipes | Life Made Delicious
Happy Mother’s Day to all! Tho I’m not big on Mother’s (or Father’s or Grandparents’) Day (call me grumpy) I am big on family brunch. Take all afternoon on a Sunday, eating, hanging, playing, ignoring the laundry…is what I call a day well spent. So Mother’s Day Recipes alert! Get your Quiche on this Mother’s…
Baby Blues, blogs and Breathing
A peek behind the blog…it’s blue dear readers. Very blue. Yes, the baby blues are back in da house this week. So very tired. And sad. And lonely. Amazing since I am hardly ever alone (baby always by my side…or breast…mainly breast…cluster feeds suck – forgive the pun). And I think to Shrek and onions…
Parent Club needs a tag line…
Parent Club needs a tag line (whyfor? because everything in life grows…kids, waistlines, blogs…) But I’ve hit a tag line brick wall (might be the sleep deprevation of newbornhood + kids + life) So I’m asking you dear gentle readers to chime in on a Parent Club tag line…(I’ve always described Parent Club’s mission as…
Milestone Moments and Moms | #playpanel
That little, musical, stack-able, 10 year old Fisher-Price toy pictured over there has taught my 3 babies actions and consequences, melodies, hand-eye coordination and how to smile. All parents like it when toys help baby reach milestones like soothe, sense, move, discover, socialize, learn, create and imagine. This toy did it for me. Three times…