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Mompreneur: Graydon Moffat – Founder Graydon Skincare Redefining Beauty Through Wellness, Transparency, and Self-Care

By City Parent Staff
July 6, 2026
17

In a world often captivated by the idea of perfect skin and the never-ending pursuit of youth, Graydon Moffat has carved out a unique niche with her skincare line, rooted in a philosophy that celebrates nourishment, self-acceptance, and holistic wellness.

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Opinion

My Happy Place

By City Parent Staff
July 2, 2026
24

There’s something magical about summer in Canada, and for me, that magic comes alive at Friday Harbour Resort in Innisfil, Ontario. As soon as the warmer weather arrives, life seems to shift into a different gear. The days become longer, the

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Opinion

The June Bride

By City Parent Staff
June 1, 2026
148

The idea of the “June bride” is more than a seasonal choice – it’s a tradition rich in history, symbolism, and romance that has lasted for centuries. June has long been known as the month for weddings, captured in the

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Opinion

What do moms really want?

By City Parent Staff
May 1, 2026
285

Every year as Mother’s Day approaches, the same question comes up: What do moms really want? Some might assume it’s something elaborate – a spa day, a fancy brunch, maybe a little bling-bling in the jewellery box. While those things are

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Opinion

Here’s hoping the vortex is over!

By City Parent Staff
April 1, 2026
397

After what feels like the longest winter in recent memory – complete with polar vortex warnings, endless snow piles, and the daily ritual of coats, scarves, hats, boots, and the occasional moment of wondering why we live somewhere the air

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Opinion

The Power of “What If?”

By City Parent Staff
March 1, 2026
396

After a long, frigid winter spent navigating snowbanks, heavy coats, and short days, March feels like a collective awakening. We emerge slowly from hibernation, drawn by longer light and the promise of spring. This year, that sense of renewal feels

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Opinion

Valentine’s day magic

By City Parent Staff
February 14, 2026
309

Valentine’s Day did not begin with cards or candy hearts. Its roots reach back to ancient Rome, where mid-February marked festivals tied to love, renewal, and hope. Centuries later, stories of Saint Valentine added a layer of devotion. One legend

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Opinion

The Elf, the Myth, the Mischief

By City Parent Staff
December 1, 2025
595

Somewhere between leftover pie and the first frantic hunt for wrapping paper, he appears – the Elf on the Shelf. One day he’s sitting sweetly on the mantel; the next, he’s zip-lining through the living room or fishing in the

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Editor's Picks, Opinion

November: a season of reflection gratitude, and new beginnings

By City Parent Staff
November 1, 2025
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November always feels like a gentle pause before the sparkle of the holidays – a season where gratitude fills the air and we begin to reflect on the year that’s unfolded. Now, November holds something extra special for our family, too:

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Opinion

The Legend of Stingy Jack

By City Parent Staff
October 30, 2025
679

Have you ever wondered why jack-o’-lanterns glow on porches every October? The answer lies in an old Irish legend that has travelled across time and oceans. Long ago, there was a man named Stingy Jack, a mischievous man with a knack

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Opinion

A moment to pause, reflect, and begin again

By City Parent Staff
September 1, 2025
836

September has always held a quiet kind of magic. It carries the energy of a fresh start – sharpened pencils, cooler mornings, packed lunches, and new beginnings. Whether your child is stepping into their very first classroom or simply returning to a

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Opinion

Then, and all the in-betweens

By City Parent Staff
August 7, 2025
941

There’s something unmistakably hopeful about back-to-school season. Whether your little one is starting kindergarten or stepping into the whirlwind of middle school, this time of year brings a fresh mix of excitement – and a fair share of nerves. Years ago,

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Opinion

For dad – and all those who show up

By City Parent Staff
June 15, 2025
1.55k

As we step into June, we embrace a month filled with sunshine, end-of-school celebrations, and the heartfelt observance of Father’s Day. It’s a special time when we pause to recognize the vital role fathers play in shaping the lives of

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Opinion

Up front: Oh, Baby! A Grandmother’s Take on the First Year

By City Parent Staff
May 14, 2025
2.31k

Ah, the first year of a baby’s life. My daughter is very lucky that I’m a stone’s throw away. Now, I’ve been through it before with my own kids, but watching my grandbaby, that’s a whole different ballgame. Babies are adorable,

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Opinion

April Showers Bring May Flowers

By City Parent Staff
April 1, 2025
2.14k

This winter, we experienced a beautiful (said no one ever) non-stop mountain of snow.  I think even the snow bunnies have had more than enough.  Well, the wait is over: spring is in the air at lightspeed. Let’s hop, skip, and

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Opinion

Family day

By City Parent Staff
February 17, 2025
2.32k

Monday, February 17, 2025, is Family Day. A day to be filled with fun and memorable activities that everyone will enjoy, creating lasting memories and strengthening family bonds. Start by planning with a hearty breakfast that includes fluffy pancakes, or

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Opinion

A fresh start for families

By City Parent Staff
January 1, 2025
325

January carries a quiet kind of energy. The holidays wind down, the house settles, and for a moment, everything feels slightly out of rhythm. This year, that shift hit me harder than usual. Our family spent the fall moving two

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Opinion

Back to School in 2024

By City Parent Staff
September 3, 2024
2.61k

As we prepare for the 2024 school year, it’s important to reflect on the excitement and challenges this time of year brings. A new academic year is always filled with anticipation as students embark on fresh learning adventures, parents ready

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Opinion

Back to School: Preparing for a New School Year

By City Parent Staff
August 30, 2024
2.77k

The last days of summer are bittersweet, a mix of lingering leisure and the anticipation of new beginnings. The long, lazy days gradually shorten, and families plan final beach outings, barbecues, and late-night movies, making the most of the warm

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Opinion

A New Chapter as a Baba (Grandmother)

By City Parent Staff
June 22, 2024
2.78k

It is with immense joy and pride that I share a personal milestone with you all. Recently, I embarked on one of the most beautiful journeys life has to offer – I became a Baba (grandmother) for the first time

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