May
17
2016

RECALL: Quaker Harvest Quinoa Granola Bars

Possible Listeria Contamination

Quaker Quinoa Bar recall | YummyMummyClub.ca

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Quaker Canada has recalled the following Quaker Harvest quinoa granola bars due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination:

 Product Name   Size

Best Before Date 

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May
16
2016

How Dare Sophie Grégoire Trudeau Admit She Needs More Help?

the country would be worse off without her contribution

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau dared to admit to a Quebec newspaper that she needs more help, and the country went berserk. After all, here is a stay-at-home mom-of-three already charging taxpayers for nannies, and she needs more help. Who does she think she is!

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Susan Sarandon's Daughter Talks Infertility | YummyMummyClub.ca

Miscarriage is something very few of us talk about openly. And we talk even less about pregnancy following miscarriage. But that is changing, thanks to actress Eva Amurri Martino, daughter of Susan Sarandon, who has revealed her struggles in a heartwrenching blog.

Even though Amurri Martino and hubby Kyle Martino are expecting another child, it would be a mistake to assume everything is hunky dory. 

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Child Free Weekends | YummyMummyClub.ca

Ever heard of Rachael Finch? No, me neither - even though the model was a runner up Miss Universe and did a stint on the Australian Dancing with the Stars. But now she is better known was the mom who outsources care of her two-year-old daughter every. single. weekend.

You could hear the sound of jaws crashing after Finch admitted that as a matter of course she and her hubby spend their weekends child-free to "focus on their relationship."

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May
12
2016
Does Disney need a lesbian princess ? | YummyMummyClub.ca

It's 2016 and the universe has been sending a not-so-subtle message to Disney: pull your creative heads out of the Dark Ages and give audiences what they've been waiting for - a lesbian princess.

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May
09
2016
Kids and Use of Tech | YummyMummyClub.ca

Just when you think you have a parenting strategy in the bag, some study comes along and rears the former advice on its head. Praise, anyone? The latest study claims giving kids a two-minute warning before pulling the plug on screen time is doomed to backfire.

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May
06
2016
infertility announcement | YummyMummyClub.ca

Whitney and Spencer Blake really wanted a baby, and it just wasn't happening. With every thwarted attempt at becoming pregnant, the couple coped by posting "infertility announcements" in response to the myriad happy baby announcements on Facebook feeds.

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May
05
2016
Forest Fire in Fort McMurray | YummyMummyClub.ca

I've been imagining, as I listen to news about the fires ravaging Alberta right now, about the families. And that perennial question: when you are told to flee, what do you take with you? What gets left behind, forsaken?

Beyond your people, beyond your pets, I mean, what do you reach for when you have to go - RIGHT NOW - and the future of your home hangs in the balance, unknown? Will you have a home to go back to...?

As questions go, this one is a fresh mosquito bite that in spite of yourself, even though you know better, you can't stop scratching.

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