Halloween is almost here! Costumes are planned, the candy is purchased and decorations are going up in all the neighbourhoods. But in Canada, October is an unpredictable month. This year it’s been unseasonably warm, but will that hold through the 31st? Only time will tell. We have had many years of October trick or treating. […]
7 Ways to Safely Enjoy The Summer
Summer is a season everyone seems to look forward to. Kids are out of school (which isn’t always great for families with two working parents) and it feels like the days could last forever. Something we are very much looking forward to in our house is the end of this virtual school year. As the […]
4 Best Places to Visit in Montreal If You Have Tweens
*4 Best Places to Visit in Montreal if you have Tweens is a guest post. If you are interested in having your writing hosted on A Modern Mom’s Life, please visit my Guest Posting page.* Montreal is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Canada. The primary language you’ll hear is French, though English is […]
Ways to avoid last minute packing as a working mom
Every winter we take a week’s vacation in a warmer climate. (Or at least we try to – our last vacation was to Florida and it barely cracked 21°C.) We have been taking these trips since my youngest was three years old, so that’s six years of trying to get us organized for trips around […]
Mini Pop Kids Dazzle on their Bright Lights Tour
*I was provided with free tickets and VIP passes to The Mini Pop Kids Live: Bright Lights Concert Tour to facilitate this post. All opinions are my own, or those of my family.* I had Mini Pops records when I was kid. I turned 40 this year. Now that I’ve been researching and reading about […]