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Dealing With A Broken Heart

By Nadia V. (Mama and the City)

While they are little

Last week my heart got broken by a 7 year old girl who lives two houses away from mine. I knew it would eventually happen, but not this fast. Ever since the weather in Vancouver got ‘warm’ I experimented letting Milla go outside our house to play with the kids in our complex. There’s a […]

When In Doubt, Do Not Yell

By Nadia V. (Mama and the City)

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In the history of my life in Canada, maybe only one time I needed to use a public phone. Somehow my phone ran out of battery and to my luck, when I tried to find good in humanity, I was reminded there is not such thing as sympathy in moments of need. I remember I approached […]

Zucchini And Corn: Delicious Mexican Sidedish

By Nadia V. (Mama and the City)

Zucchini and corn

Welcome to another #WhyFakeItJustMakeIt edition – where we meet to share our stories around food, our successful recipe (or disaster) or that life-saver cooking tip. It goes without saying we are all encouraged to visit each other’s posts and comment, or even better pin or share whatever tickle your fancy. This week I’m here to share one […]

Easy And Frugal Ideas To Stay Fit

By Nadia V. (Mama and the City)

#SubwayFreshSwap_CommitToFit

Living in Vancouver, rain city, has its challenges. Aside from career and housing, being active has been the third on my list. Coming from a dry and hot environment has made me appreciate, to a very minimum, the humidity and cold this city has to offer, which usually occurs around Christmas time. Rain and cold […]

It’s Never Too Early To Start Learning About Prepping

By Nadia V. (Mama and the City)

Jake&MillersBigAdventureReview

Reading with Milla has become an unexpected lovely routine. Until last year I was convinced this activity would be done between her and her daddy – the man who devours books in days. So naturally I thought this would be their bond. But to my surprise, and her luck, I have become her reading companion. […]

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