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CHILDREN
Dear Mom on the iPhone: IT'S OK.
Submitted by The Newcomer on 04.8.13 at 7:38am.
Every morning, when I scroll through my Facebook feed, I'm bombarded with asinine posts and updates. I consider deleting my account, but I keep it for pure comedic relief and daily visual affirmation that I made the right choice when I got the eff out of my hometown.
(And party invitations. Most...
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New Look
Submitted by Little Blue Anchor on 04.5.13 at 7:11am.
You may have noticed my blog has gone through some changes through the past few days! I have a lot of fun designing this blog and plan to frequently freshen it up, everyone loves a makeover! My social media can now be found to the right, instead of up top where you can now see all my info. I hope...
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Submitted by Curtains Are Open on 04.5.13 at 7:07am.
My friend announced today that she’s pregnant.
I had a feeling.
The rushing in late to class and the paleness of her skin were dead giveaways.
But today…it was announced on Facebook with all the flair and excitement of any young woman as she tells the most wonderful news in this social media age.
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Get Active: Your Shoes were Made for Walking
Submitted by HRM Parent on 04.3.13 at 6:56am.
You've seen the scary numbers: Childhood obesity is on the rise and diseases once mostly associated with adults, like type 2 diabetes, are growing among kids by equally epidemic proportions. You already know that getting kids physically active is a big part of the solution. So, what's the easiest...
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Baby Fashion... Where Jack Shops
Submitted by Little Blue Anchor on 03.28.13 at 6:57am.
I have received a few emails and messages recently asking where I get a lot of Jack's clothing. Here are a few places I really love...
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Breastfeeding 101
Submitted by Little Blue Anchor on 03.27.13 at 6:49am.
Jack arrived three weeks before his due date. In those three weeks I had originally planned on doing all of my breast feeding research so it would be fresh in my mind. When my water broke I knew next to nothing about it, only that I wanted to do it. Here is some information that may be helpful to...
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Bringing Balance: Fun & Healthy Easter Ideas
Submitted by HRM Parent on 03.27.13 at 6:44am.
These days, any major holiday can easily turn into a sugary overload and result in cranky kids and depleted immune systems. As you know, I’m not against the occasional treat, but the problem is, it’s not just Easter, it’s weekly birthday parties, Valentine’s,
Christmas, end-of-year parties, st...
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Stripping: A Guide for Cloth Diapers
Submitted by Mommy Miracles on 03.26.13 at 7:43am.
If you have been a cloth diaper user for any amount of time, you know that no matter how diligent you are at prepping them and keeping them clean and using the right detergent, they eventually start to turn… sour. They can start to stink even after coming out of the wash, and they no longer absor...
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Bookworm: Reading wth Reptiles
Submitted by HRM Parent on 03.26.13 at 7:21am.
From skating and sledding to art camps and puppet shows, there was plenty to do in Halifax this March break. But if our visit to the Discovery Centre was any indication, thousands of kids spent their break exploring our city’s museums. Right now, one of Halifax’s most popular exhibits seems to be...
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Favorite Baby Items
Submitted by Little Blue Anchor on 02.27.13 at 6:51am.
Here are some things we have for Jack that I love and wouldn't want to do without. All Links are listed in each description.
We have the Bugaboo Frog which is now discontinued but the Bugaboo Cameleon is pretty much the same with a few different features. It comes in a selection of colors that y...
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Salmon Lover's Part 2
Submitted by Little Blue Anchor on 02.26.13 at 7:02am.
Not only do Jake and I love salmon but our wee one does too! Here is how I made Jack some salmon baby food!
Need: A food processor, baked salmon and breast milk/formula/water.
Combine: salmon and liquid of choice.
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March Break Camps 2013
Submitted by HRM Parent on 02.26.13 at 6:59am.
AGNS Halifax
Ages 5-12
STUDIO ART CLASSES
Monday, March 11 – Friday, March 15
Studio art classes for children and youth ages 5 – 12 are a favourite! Register for classes in drawing & painting, clay and mixed media taught by local artists and art educators who bring a wealth of talent and exp...
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I'm Hungry: Kitchen Savers
Submitted by HRM Parent on 02.7.13 at 6:56am.
Remember those new year's resolutions? If any of them included eating healthier, saving money or being more efficient, then consider some of these options in the kitchen to help you achieve all three.
Bulk Buying: Keep an eye out for good sales at the grocery store and stock-up on frequently us...
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Bringing Balance: During the Holidays
Submitted by HRM Parent on 12.5.12 at 7:06am.
This one’s for the mamas and the papas out there, but remember that your habits, even during the holidays, affect your kids too, because they are always watching and learning from you.
Staying healthy over the holidays can be challenging, but with a little planning and a few helpful strategies...
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Little Green Thumb: Open Farm Day
Submitted by HRM Parent on 09.11.12 at 6:40am.
It’s time to get out into the garden and enjoy this year’s plentiful harvest. The many days of sun this summer not only made for great beach days, it also meant that we have an early and impressive harvest this Fall. If you don’t have a garden, not to worry, Open Farm Day’s “Meet Your Farmer Pro...
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Where The Wild Things Are: A film that should dazzle audiences of all ages.
Submitted by Ron Foley Macdonald on 10.17.09 at 2:07pm.
The long-awaited bigscreen version of Maurice Sendak’s beloved children’s book Where The Wild Things Are has finally arrived in theatres after years of development starts and stops, and even more trouble from the production end.
Directed by the visionary Spike Jonze, who directed two of the mo...
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Kid Stuff
Kids have a way of taking over your life … and your heart. Their antics and imagination lead inevitably to stories that beg to be told. So let’s tell them. Join me, please.
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