January 2018 I’ve never been a morning person. When I had kids, well-meaning people told me I’d get used to the interminable sleepless nights. Well-meaning people are right much of the time (the years really do fly by, even while the days drag on), but they were wrong about this.
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September 2017 After having kids I became concerned about the number of harmful chemicals found in food, clothing, skincare and cleaning supplies. I scoured the Internet looking for healthy alternatives whether store-bought or homeade. Slowly, I started making lifestyle changes; some were easier than others. Replacing toxic cleaners was easy
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Only a short drive from south Calgary, through picturesque, rolling hills, is Granary Road: a brand new family attraction that has something for everyone. With a large public market, a bakery, restaurant, and lounge, and an active learning park that encompasses 37 acres, families can make the short drive and enjoy this dining and entertainment
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March 2016 One of the things I love about living in Calgary, is the sense of community that we have here. We are a big city that often behaves like a small town. When it comes to community events, we are all in, ready to support each other; support the
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October 2015 There’s a new outdoor sports retailer in town! As of October 15th, Cabela’s has opened a 70,000 square foot retail location in Deerfoot Mall. I am familiar with this store from visiting the Kalispell, Montana location and I love it. Whether you really need new gear or not, it’s
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July 2015 After spoiling Edmontonians with their fresh mozzerella cheeses, creamy cappuccinos and endless aisles of Italian imports Calgarians finally get our very own Italian Centre Shop. Family owned and operated by the Spinelli family for over 50 years in Edmonton, the family set its sights on Calgary and the
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August 2012 At Beaners Fun Cuts, experienced and friendly stylists give kids great hair in a fun-filled atmosphere. Maybe it’s the themed chairs, movie screens, lollipops, PlayStation’s or the ballrooms, but kids love Beaners! Let the fun begin and imaginations fly: • Book a themed birthday party • Splurge on
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June 2009 The Little Gym of Airdrie is a brand new gymnastics facility that just opened its doors on June 15th. Geared towards children from 4 months to age 12, their professionally developed, non-competitive programs have been designed to build motor skills in a fun and nurturing environment. Children are
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