Your lipstick is smeared, the screaming kids are putting you over the edge, tummies are growling and a potty break is in order. What’s a mom to do? Sometimes you just need a gourmet chef, a little Ebay browse and a well-trained barista. On Vancouver’s North Shore, head to the oh-so-European Lynn Valley square filled with smiling children and family-oriented shops. Read more
Choosing a sunscreen isn’t easy. The number of brands – new and old – packing the shelves seems endless and researchers are constantly churning out new findings on what ingredients are deemed ‘good’ and ‘bad’ for our health. For safe, effective protection for your family, here are 7 tips to keep in mind when choosing your sunscreen this summer, from eco boutique Lavish & Lime. Read more
How cool is this? A USB drive is one of those things that you just shouldn’t lose. Keep it close to the other vital keys to your life, and never be without an important file again. 8GB, scratch-resistant, and it works on both Macs and PCs. Brilliant. Available at Charles & Marie.
WHEN: Start Early. Beware the ides of March…because after that, before you know it …It’s June 15th. Heads up, If you are looking for someone to start in June… you should start your search at the end of March. Great, organized, on the ball nannies/babysitters/employees will also be looking early. If you leave it to the last minute…pickings can get quite slim. Read more
So Quinoa Turkey Meatballs are our most popular dish at Munch Restaurant and it’s a great time-saver as you can make a large batch of meatballs ahead of time, freeze them and take them out each meal or snack time and add them to pasta, rice or veggies at dinner time or for a quick snack alongside cheese, crackers and fruit. The meatballs are great for your kids to pitch in and help make. They love the texture and rolling them into balls! Read more
