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I Took My Temperature 6 Times in One Day. Don’t Pretend You Haven’t Been Doing the Same

…horrified! What an embarrassing way to contract the virus! “We have your results, ma’am. It’s positive for COVID-19, and it appears that you picked it up eating ice cream? In…

Time To Check In With the Parents: How Are We All Doing Now?

…change can bring on a lot of stress for parents. COVID-19 has illustrated this perfectly. Nobody expected this, but as parents, we were forced to adapt and move quickly. And…

Maskne: Why Now Is a Good Time to Establish a Good Skincare Routine

…skincare. She told me there has been a huge uptick in skincare sales, during COVID, in the last few months, not necessarily because of masks. “Skincare is one of a…

What You Need to Know About Your Kids’ Vision As They Get Ready for School Again

…see class lists. Thanks to the huge curveball COVID-19 has thrown, the back to school routine many of us are used to has all but gone out the window. While…

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Reusable Masks for Kids: Our Favourite Canadian Suppliers

…over 2 years old. Although these masks are non-medical grade, they have been shown to reduce the transmission of COVID-19, keeping kids and families safer, and giving them a little…

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40-Something Pregnancies Are No Longer Unusual

…And yes I have gained weight, thinking it was COVID-related, but perhaps it was menopause related, which seems to be the number one complaint of those entering this stage of…

As School Reopens There Are No Easy Answers. So For Now, I Hold Onto Hope

…be living with COVID? Who knows what the long-term effects on our kids are? The mental health risks? The only thing that is certain to me right now is that…

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How to Make Your Own Backyard Rink

…neighbourhood Facebook groups are any indication, backyard rink kits are going to be the new backyard pool — and fly off store shelves — as a result of the COVID-19…

Mother's Day Gifts in Toronto

The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Guide for Toronto

…in the form of an amazing gift. Of course, moms are hardly the only group that has been coping with a challenging (to be it mildly) past year; Covid-19 has…

Things I Am Thankful For This Pandemic Thanksgiving - SavvyMom

5 Things I Am Thankful For, Thanks to the Pandemic

…Two other extended family members had very mild cases of Covid-19, and this was pre-vaccination. We have followed all recommended protocols and precautions and got vaccinated as soon as we…