Feet (and Face) First
Footworks Relaxology & Spruce Body Lab
First published 2011.05.05 | Vancouver | Health & Wellness
Looking for a savvy tip for Mother’s Day? Plan a little treat for yourself after the fact…just in case it doesn’t turn out quite like you planned. Here are two new fab finds that will take the edge...read more

Good for the Sole
Sole Spa
First published 2011.01.13 | Vancouver | Family Life
Looking for a post-holiday pick me up? A little self indulgence, a way to thank you for all that you do? Then consider trying a fun new place to relax and recharge—like a foot spa and lounge. At...read more

Spa Chez Toi
Home Spa Services
First published 2010.12.16 | Vancouver | Health & Wellness
The checklist is almost complete And we savvy moms are beat No need to brood, We’ve got the mood To re-capture the seasonal beat. A spa at home Will give you some om, To get back on your feet....read more

An Ancient Chinese Secret
Silk Road Tea House
First published 2010.11.18 | Victoria | Food & Drink
In November, the days get shorter and the list gets longer. There never seems to be enough time, let alone ‘you’ time—we know. But there is solace in knowing that Silk Road is a little gem you can...read more

Face It
Woman Divine
First published 2010.06.03 | Ottawa | Health & Wellness
The old saying is true: when mom’s not happy, nobody is. That’s why we need to collect our wits and regroup before the summertime frenzy begins. Here’s one way to start:Enlist a friend and trade...read more

Make the Day
How to Celebrate Mother's Day
First published 2010.05.06 | Calgary | Family Life
Life might not be a picnic, but on Mother’s Day it’s the word du jour. We like picnics because they are kid (and dad) do-able—allowing mom to be the guest of honour in her own house, backyard or park...read more

Lash Out
Noir Lash Lounge
First published 2010.03.04 | Vancouver | Gear
The eyes are the window to the soul, so they say. For busy moms, though, our eyes are more like a high-def reality show broadcasting our worries, our sleepless nights and our lack of personal time to...read more

Fats Off
The Universal Contour Wrap
First published 2009.05.07 | Vancouver | Health & Wellness
Don’t get a mother started about her post-baby body. We’ve got a name for (and a complaint for) every weathered and worn bit: chicken arms, saddle bags, chin waddles, love handles, mummy tummies,...read more

Spa Yourself
Treat your guests and mom-to-be with easy, DIY home spa treatments
First published 2009.02.24 | Canada | Health & Wellness
Feeling a little pasty and tired? Nothing that a day at the spa can’t cure. But if it’s looking like this winter’s trip to the spa is ‘so not happening this year’, (what with the economy and your...read more