First Steps, providing vital nutrition to kids in North Korea

First Steps, a foundation established by Vancouver-based moms, provides nutrition to 75 000 children in North Korea every day.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Corina - March 4, 2010 at 11:04 pm

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Kidzown Boutique and Better Baby Bums

Better Baby Bums has heard your requests and will now be available in person at Kidzown Boutiques in Surrey, British Columbia.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Corina - March 2, 2010 at 11:06 pm

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Our Nut Allergy Story- Kids and Nut Allergies

I have been meaning to write about this for awhile now. Unfortunately, over the last several months, I have become an expert on this particular topic. I thought I would share my family's story with you in the hopes of being to help another going through this. This will likely be a regular series as we deal with the multitude of challenges, social, health, financial, that we face everyday having children with anaphylactic allergies.

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Children Likely Die From Pesticide Exposure

I saw a post on twitter the other day from @thesmartmama about the deaths of two little girls who were exposed to a pesticide used to get rid of voles in the front lawn of their home. You can read the article about it here.

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1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Jen - February 23, 2010 at 1:29 am

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Take Off Your Shoes! Pesticide Residue and Health Risks To Children

The other day I made a comment to Corina about someone who visited my house that didn't take their kid's shoes off. I am not a clean freak by any means but it did seem a little weird. While I was thinking about it from a "dirt" perspective, Corina raised another, more concerning issue, pesticide residues.

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1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Jen - February 11, 2010 at 4:12 pm

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