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  • Chapter Chit Chat: Monthly Book Club

    Chapter Chit Chat: Monthly Book Club

    How the Club Works All registered members of CanadianParents.com can participate in the monthly book club. There are no special special membership requirements. It's simple: read the...

  • Julia Child: My Life in France

    Julia Child: My Life in France

    This is a book about some of the things I have loved most in life: my husband, Paul Child; la belle France; and the many pleasures of cooking and eating. It is also something new for me. Rather than a collection...

  • Secret Spa

    Secret Spa

    Facial on the fly 1. Cleanse skin, removing dirt, makeup and evidence of the chocolates you snatched from the “guests only” box when the kids weren’t looking. 2. Step into a tub of warm water...

  • Five Tips on Organizing Your Purse

    Five Tips on Organizing Your Purse

    Are you being weighed down by all the clutter in your purse?  Have you ever dumped out the contents of your bag because you can find what you need quickly? Save time and lighten the load and keep all your...

  • Oops, I Forgot to have a Baby!

    Oops, I Forgot to have a Baby!

    That was the startling headline in one of the leading magazines: "Oops, I forgot to have a baby…" The subject was age 40+ women who suddenly realized that, in the race for career, success, and...

  • Is Sleep Your New Sex?

    Is Sleep Your New Sex?

    Let’s face it….kids are EXHAUSTING. And the romantic side of a relationship is often trumped by a need for sleep. Parents don’t want to talk openly about this topic, but I can assure you...

  • Searching for Authenticity

    Searching for Authenticity

    I never planned past this point. Isn’t that silly? All my life, I envisioned each next step. When I was in grade two, it was grade three. In junior high school I fretted over high school. I earned good...

  • Sneaky ME Time

    Sneaky ME Time

    Me Time - have you heard of it? We hear of it all the time on TV or in articles. It is time alone and it is wonderful. Ideally, we should have about one hour a day of Me Time. But, let's be totally realistic, as...

  • Pamper Yourself

    Pamper Yourself

    You sigh as you prop your feet up on the coffee table. The kids have had a great time at the park and you even managed to chat with some other moms while you were there. A quick stop at the grocery store to...

  • Spa at Home Tips

    Spa at Home Tips

    Turn off the TV, turn off the phone, or at least find a quite place. To benefit from any TLC or beauty treatments at home, taking the time to disconnect from the outside world is a must. A relaxed mind...

  • Seven Simple Mommy Time-Outs for Calming Quick Tempers - (Including Yours)

    Seven Simple Mommy Time-Outs for Calming Quick Tempers - (Including Yours)

    Sure motherhood is wonderful, but sometimes don't you feel more like a hamster on a wheel--going round and round just trying to keep your family's...

  • Simple Tips for Finding More Time

    Simple Tips for Finding More Time

    Is it just me or is everyone struggling to cram way too much into their day? (And yes, my friends would confirm that I am no stranger to this habit.) As moms, our responsibilities never end. We never seem to...

  • Super Mom

    Super Mom

    Diana Prince, Clark Kent, Bruce Wayne, Peter Parker… What do all these names have in common? They are the alter egos for Wonder Woman, Superman, Batman, and Spider-Man. Super heroes are not super all...




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