My family’s been drinking a new beverage that combines the goodness of dairy milk with the goodness of almonds: Amoré Almonds + Dairy. The result is a creamy, nutty, delicious tasting beverage that has 50 per cent more calcium than … Read More
Forget band-aid pharmaceuticals when dealing with a cold… I used to try to rest when ever I caught a cold–took the doctor’s advice and toned down my workouts to almost nil. I have asthma and it inevitably heads into my … Read More
I was asked if I’d like to review some clothing by CiCi Bean, clothing designed for girls with three concepts in mind: personal style, comfort and fashion. CiCi Bean is a British Columbia based design company; as a fellow British Columbian, I … Read More
I am Fernando. I am pugnacious. I am awesome. I like hanging out under the supper table. Tasty bits end up on the floor. I vacuum them up. Only once I made unusual goat-like braying sounds while down there. You … Read More
Leading Moms Vancouver, BC 2013 I’m back from a fabulous weekend in Vancouver, BC. I attended a Leading Moms conference. My sister also attended the conference; so, we met in Vancouver for the weekend. The weekend weather was sunny and … Read More
Here’s a chance for my lucky readers to experience a quick peek at some of the new and awesome toys available for the 2013 season from RP Toys. *There are perks to being Modernista Mama—sometimes it feels like Christmas all … Read More
On the weekend I took a mountain bike ride through the Monashee Mountains along the infamous Kettle Valley Railway trail. My hubby and my sister and I made up the small but determined biking team. We biked 70 km in … Read More
Back to school is in full swing around my house. School, music lessons and soccer have all started. My daughters each go to a different school, on three different buses, with different start and end times. It is easy for … Read More
A wonderful break through this weekend with training my Old Boston Bulldog! As those who have been following my blog know, I have had a challenging year and a half raising my bully breed dog. I adopted Pablo as a … Read More
First day back at school for my three darling daughters (grades 2, 8 and 12) and all I have to show for it this morning is a picture of a dead snake. I forgot to take first day back to … Read More