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Category: Seasons

Tried & Tested: Our New Go-To Blackout Shade (and Why It’s Coming on Vacation With Us)

05/14/2025

As a mom of two young children, I’ve learned that sleep is everything. And while I can’t control early wake-ups or skipped naps, I can control the environment—and that starts with keeping the room dark. With summer around the corner…

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Weathering the Sidelines With Mountain Equipment Company

08/23/2024

As a hockey mom, I spent 10 long years in cold arenas, thinking those chilly temperatures were the worst of my weather woes. Then, I discovered the joys of football weather, where you can experience everything from 35 degrees in…

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Avoiding Boot Battles: How To Get Your Kids To Put On Their Boots – Without The Drama!

03/22/2021

Is getting your child to wear their boots having you feeling a little, er, stuck in the mud?  If boot battles are something that you dread,  here are 5 tips for a smoother process!    Kids love to feel that…

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Enjoy The Sun With The Full Body UV Swim Suit by January Baby

05/11/2018

Beach days are right around the corner, mamas (fingers crossed)! And we, for one, cannot wait for the sun, popsicles, and beach days! When you have a baby, though, things become a little more complicated. You can’t just slather them…

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The hottest toys of the 2017 holiday season!

11/14/2017

Age 0+ VTech Pull & Sing Puppy VTech is known for educational and interactive toys and the Pull & Sing Puppy ($16.99) is sure to be a winner with many kids. My guy is already mesmerized by the puppy’s flashing…

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Fun and Cheap Eco Ideas to Turn Your Backyard into an Ultimate Playground

06/16/2016

We live in the age of technology, and it’s no secret that kids are fascinated with iPads, TV screens and video games. Most parents think that children today are spending less time outdoors than children did in their generation, however,…

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Favourite Holiday Moments of 2015

12/17/2015

Our family has had an amazing and blessed year.  We celebrated the arrival of our sweet 'bonus' (ie - SURPRISE!) baby Landon in January 2016, just 24 months after our second child was born.  We were thrilled after so many…

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Merry Christmas from Our Families to Yours!

12/23/2012

Message from the President of Mommy Connections As I sit here pondering 2012, I am feeling a bit misty eyed at what we have accomplished since our first programs ran out of a church basement in South Edmonton in January…

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Pumpkin Patch 101

10/30/2012

Planning on visiting a pumpkin patch with your family this year?  Make it a great day filled with fun and learning!” As harvest time approaches and the heat of summer gives way to the cooler weather of fall, family outings…

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Happy Holidays from our Families to Yours!

12/24/2011

Mommy Connections Wishes You and Yours a Happy Holiday Click on the link to meet a few Mommy Connections Director's and their families that make up part of the "Dream Team!!"  We wish you and your family a fantastic holiday and the happiest…

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