Fingers crossed for some decent weather this weekend so we can head to the pumpkin patch, apple fest or Halloween train. If it’s looking wet out, there are also plenty of indoor activities for kids and families.
“TGIF!” said someone, somewhere, who had a concept of what day of the week it was! If you’re on maternity leave or have a young child, the days probably all blur together, but that’s no reason not to get out and about on the weekend. We know what a challenge it can be just to…
Everywhere you look, colourful crocuses are popping up and cherry blossoms are in bloom! Spring is finally here! After a rainy West Coast winter, nothing feels better than warm sunshine on your face and some much-needed outdoor time to get reacquainted with mother nature. Here are five stroller-friendly hikes throughout the Lower Mainland to help…
This week’s Vancouver Mom to Follow is flower mama, Tanya Montalbano of Sophie’s Flower Pedals. Following an exciting career in travel and film and television, Tanya put it all on hold to raise her two kids – Sophie, 5 and Sebastian, 3 – spending the last few years exploring all the fun, kid friendly places…
Ah, summer. Its stay in Vancouver is so fleeting, but the cost of family-friendly activities can really add up. Avoid overspending and check out our list of fun summer activities that will put a smile on everyone’s face but leave your hard-earned cash in your wallet. Vancouver on a budget: kid friendly activities Aquabus A…
We all know that Sea to Sky Gondola is a winter wonderland with alpine snowshoeing, tubing and snow galore. But did you know that it’s also a glorious summer outing? Getting up high where the air is clear, the trees are tall and the views are expansive is a welcome break from the salt and sand of…
This week’s Vancouver Mom to Follow is Jennifer Rainnie, a busy entrepreneur and mom of 3. She has worked in the fashion industry for the past 18 years and created her own footwear brand MALVADOS three years ago. >> Enter to win one of 6 pairs of Malvados on the VM Facebook Page or Instagram feed…
November 22, 2017: CrispMedia / Vancouver Mom CEO Christine Pilkington (and mom of three) was on CTV Morning Live talking about some of our favourite family friendly holiday activities. Six family friendly holiday activities Click to view! Lafarge Winter Lights Display November 25, 2017 – Jan 21, 2018 Free lights display in the Lower Mainland,…
Try something truly unique this Halloween weekend, head up the Sea to Sky Gondola with the kids (in costume of course) for an alpine trick or treat experience the kids will love!
Outside of cherry blossom season, it’s hard to think of a better time for family snaps than autumn. Golden light meets pumpkin patches, apple farms, seawalls and leafy trails. And let’s not forget back to school! Here are a few of our favourite Instagrams. PS: Click on the photo to see the Instagrammer’s handle and…
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