Time for another flash social media giveaway! The prize: four Disney’s Winnie the Pooh Easter itty bittys from Hallmark in a cute felt basket (value $35). Aren’t they adorable? Here’s how you can enter: Retweet this tweet for one entry: https://twitter.com/thismomloves/status/707668075873587200 Like and/or comment on this Facebook post for one or two entries: https://www.facebook.com/ThisMomLoves/posts/1109132462444252 Like and/or comment […] Read more…
Win a Pair of Saucony Shoes + How I’m Becoming a Runner!
As my regular readers know, I’m a total treadmill girl. I am obsessed with the treadmill desk my dad made for me, and often blog and catch up on emails and social media while I walk. The treadmill also directly faces our large screen television, so I also catch up on my favourite shows at […] Read more…
Angela Price: The Hockey Wives Momterview* (*mom-to-be!)
Angela Price, wife of Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price, is one of the stars of the W Network series Hockey Wives – with new episodes starting March 16th. I had the opportunity to chat with Angela, and in our conversation she opened up about the media scooping their baby news (they’re expecting their first child […] Read more…
Zootopia: My Girls’ Review
My daughters get very excited about some of the perks afforded by having a blogger mommy. When it comes to “free stuff”, they also know that they have a responsibility to share their honest reviews so they can help other families. That said, we were treated to an advance screening of Disney’s new movie, Zootopia, […] Read more…
What Are You Feeding Your Skin? Advice + Common Food/Skin Myths Debunked!
My regular readers know that skin is my “thing”. I’ve never had to worry too much about my weight, I don’t stress about hair, and I’ve had few post-braces concerns about my teeth. My skin, though, has always been my issue. That’s why I was fascinated when this information popped up in my inbox from […] Read more…
Inspire Little Scientists with Scientists in School
In my latest “Teacher, Teacher!” segment on CHEX Daily, my friend Sarah Newcomb joined me at the desk with hosts Teresa Kaszuba and Mike Judson to talk about inspiring our little scientists with the Scientists in School program. Sarah and I actually met online as she is a fellow blogger, and had so much in […] Read more…
Melissa Grelo Opens Up To Parents Canada Magazine
A while back I had a conversation with The Social’s Melissa Grelo for Parents Canada magazine (we seem to go back and forth: I interview her for print, she interviews me on TV), and she was incredibly open and honest: about her struggles with infertility, her passionate thoughts about fitness, the importance of couple time […] Read more…
Kate’s Favourite Things – March 2016
My favourites for this month include a LOT of books…and I always love to hear whether or not you agree with my assessments, and what other titles you may recommend! BOOKS Pretty Happy by Kate Hudson (received free review copy) I’m a sucker for a celebrity book, and I was excited to get my hands […] Read more…
Kortney Wilson: The Momterview (Part One)
{Update October 2018: If you are a Kortney fan, I thought you might be interested in the debut episode of my podcast, also called This Mom Loves – Kortney was my special guest and we had a great chat!} I always say I can tell an interview went well when I actually enjoy transcribing it […] Read more…
“Ask the Teacher”: My Latest Appearance on The Social
I was back at The Social today answering questions from viewers and hosts about hot topics like cell phones in classrooms, parent/teacher relationships, bullying, pulling kids out of school for vacation…and more! The video can be found below: Thanks to Le Chateau for providing my gorgeous dress, shoes and bracelet (it’s high praise when […] Read more…