A Look Inside Kamloops Momma...
Spencer, 3
Hunter, 6 Susannah, 4 and Sawyer, 2
Amanda, 6
Jack, 3
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Like Being a Rock Star
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It’s a Long, Hot Summer...
A dad’s perspective
Activities and events to entertain your family all summer long
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Bug Spray and Sunscreen and Toxins...
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Why Camp?
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What’s Wrong with Me?
16
Painting Spills and Big Aha’s
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A Day in the Life...
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Kidz in the Kitchen
21
Moms with Cameras:
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Bringing Kamloops’ Sexy Back: Revealed
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A Letter to My Beautiful Little Kylee
Alternatives to traditional products Friends, nature, and play!
One mom’s struggle with postpartum depression Recipes for creative play
A year in the life of a homeschooling momma of four A healthy twist on family favourites
Perfection in the Imperfect
A year-long course for budding photographers Tasha Ackerman
This is Your Story
Resources: 15 Things We Love 19 Birthday Party Directory 22 Dear Aunty 25 Notes from a Boho Momma 28 Community Resource Directory 30 Community Events Calendar Alexa, 4
Kamloops Momma is the fun, reliable publication connecting local families to each other and to our community. We provide information about regional events, resources and businesses, as well as articles intended to inspire, enlighten and empower parents and caregivers. As a local resource, we want our community to get involved. We encourage and accept submissions from any person, business, or organization sharing our goal to strengthen our parenting community. Kamloops Momma is published every 2 months and available for free at businesses and resource centres throughout our region. Readers can also download the magazine online and subscribe to have it delivered right to their door. 6
Kamloops Momma Magazine
Published by Courtney Charlton, editor Contact: info@kamloopsmomma.com 778.472.0020
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