We’ve been on a rampage lately. Not to get the kids to pick up their socks, put the toilet seat down, or call if they’ll be out past ten (just kidding). We’ve resolved to find some healthy snacks. We thought it wouldn’t be a problem. Whoops. I will never forget my first outing to a ‘special event’ when Thomas the…
The Word on the Street: Vancouver: Library Square Toronto: Queen’s Park Kitchener: Victoria Park Halifax: Cunard Event Centre When: Sunday, September 27th, 2009 Time: 11am – 5pm This is a great place to get lots of great kids’ books, and expose your little ones to a world of reading. Men on stilts, magazines, activities and special memories. Enjoy!
Got a child who needs a little calm-me-down at bedtime? Here are three great versions of the classic “Warm Milk” from The Caboodle Cookbook by Jay and Lisa Cestnik. Older kids can make them by themselves (with adult supervision of course). Moolasses 1/2 tablespoon molasses 3/4 to 1 cup 2% milk 1. Pour molasses into a mug. 2. Heat milk…
written by Jean Marzollo photographs by Walter Wick The I Spy books are a fabulous way to engage curious young minds by bringing the classic “I Spy” game children adore to a new arena: books. The first I Spy book I Spy: A Book of Picture Riddles was published in 1992 and several books and games have followed including I…
Yields 4 servings. Ingredients: 2 cups fettuccine noodles ¼ cup olive oil 2 tablespoons fresh chopped garlic ½ cup sliced onions ½ cup chopped green bell peppers ½ cup chopped red bell peppers 1 ½ cups sliced button mushrooms 1 ½ cups quarter chopped artichoke hearts (canned) ¼ cup white wine 2 cups raw spinach 1 ½ cups Stock Up…
How do we love thee? Let us count the ways…578, 579.. At UrbanMommies, we love to breastfeed. Pumping – not so much. Until now. PumpEase is a band that fits right over a nursing bra which holds your pump so that your hands are free to do other things. Imagine – sipping tea, stacking Lego, polishing silver! Endless possibilities that…