motherhood

Two Become Three

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Aug 17, 2020

2020 has brought us all a lot of unforeseen surprises, challenges, and difficulties. Yet for new parents Janice Doucette and Joey Kosolofski, their glass has always remained half full. Expecting your first child will do that to you.

A newborn’s sweet presence, perfection, and grace, reminds us all that every little thing is going to be alright. Babies urge us to slow down and enjoy the peace and quiet, together, as a new family. Throw in a pandemic and you have a recipe for extreme serenity, as no one is even allowed to visit! Sadly, Grandmas included.

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motherhood, Fernie BC, family, children

Trust and Focus

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Jul 16, 2020

Yvonne had the privilege of catching up with local artist and member of Shred Kelly, Sage McBride, to see what she does to maintain a work, life and mamahood balance.

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family, children, Fernie BC, Shred Kelly, Yvonne Prest, Fernie Mountain Mamas, motherhood

Making Lemonade

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Apr 30, 2020

What an unbelievable time to be alive! For the first time in over a hundred years, we are witnessing new and trying times as we step forward into the uncharted territory of a global pandemic. As a community, and in true Fernie fashion, we are coming together to support one another and make the best of an unknown situation.

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family, COVID, Fernie BC, children, motherhood

Get It From Their Mama

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Mar 20, 2020

There is nothing more rewarding than watching your children thrive on the mountain. Seeing their genuine enjoyment of snow, skiing and shredding. To watch them fall in love with exactly what you love: Fernie powder.

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family, family wellness, family fun, Fernie BC, motherhood, children, Elk Valley

’Tis the Ski-son

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Dec 04, 2019

Winter is here! Fernie-ites and visitors alike are eager to get outside and shred. On top of hitting the slopes, did you know that Fernie also has five unique xc skiing areas with over 50 km of trails to explore? It’s a great activity for the whole family especially as it is so accessible for new moms and soon-to-be moms.

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motherhood, children, Fernie BC, Outdoors, winter, health, wellness, cross country skiing

The Spark of Dreams

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Nov 07, 2019

“Intention is the starting point of every dream,” says Fernie mother of two, Sanne de Groot. “It is the creative power that fulfils all of our wants and our needs, whether for money, relationships, building a dream home, spiritual growth, or love.”

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family, motherhood, wellness, Fernie BC, children

Potential Gold

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Jul 08, 2019

Our senses come alive as we begin to explore what is possible through sensory exploration. Fernie Mountain Mamas understand the importance of exposing their children to new environments to increase their potential for progress. Adina Koran is one such Mama.

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family, motherhood, Fernie BC, children, community