Archive for the ‘Kids’ Category

May

6

The Pioneer Woman.Com – Another Fab Blog

Hey Everyone,
I had to take a moment to share my new favourite blog with you…you’ll LOVE it!  I was recently introduced to it by my colleague KO and am now totally addicted!  It’s not local (sorry) but it’s right up our Urban Suburban alley! 
The Pioneer Woman.Com is a blog written by Ree Drummond.  She’s “a thirty-something [...]

Apr

23

Langley Baby and Toddler Fair

Langley Baby and Toddler Fair
New Langley Events Centre
Saturday, May 2nd
10am – 3pm
Admission $5 or $8 for family pass for two
For more information: 604.240.6311
email: info@babyandtoddlerfair.com
www.babyandtoddlerfair.com
First 250 attendees to register online at www.babyandtoddlerfair.com will receive a FREE Bonus Gift Goodie Bag!!
Mommies and daddies, you aren’t gonna want to miss out on this event!  Sponsored by WestCoast Families Magazine, the [...]

Jan

19

Miss Muffets Toy Shop

Miss Muffets Toy Shop
9369 Mill St.
Chilliwack, BC
604.795.1693
Thanks to a few e-mails from readers, I checked out this adorable toy shop in Chilliwack a couple weeks ago.  Located right next door to Lellow Kids Gear, this is one of those great toy stores that carries fun, old-school toys, as well as new sustainable goodies for the kids that are [...]

Dec

17

Casting Call: calling all mommy’s-to-be!

LucyLime Studios
Child Photography, by Jillian Kirby and Shannon Stevenson
http://lucylimestudios.com
Are you preggers?  Expecting your beautiful little bundle of joy sometime around March or April 2009? 
If so, LucyLime wants to hear from you!
LucyLime will be holding casting call sessions in March & April 2009 to capture some shots for their portfolio that they’ve been unable to get in other sessions. 
Throughout the [...]

Dec

2

You’re Gorgeous Baby!

Georgeousbaby Baby Slings
www.gorgeousbaby.ca
Slings can be purchased online or at Lellow Kids Gear in Chilliwack
Y’all know I do not have kids, but I’m “auntie” to TONS of them.  So, while I haven’t tried this product myself, I know a few gals who have and they adore them.  Plus, the designer of these fabulous slings is a local, White [...]

Oct

20

Hello Lellow

Lellow – gear for modern kids
9369 Mill St, Chilliwack, BC
604-795-7517 (1.888.9.lellow)
www.shoplellow.com
(also sell most products online!)
I cannot believe the number of fantastic children’s boutiques in the Valley!  I know there are alot of families and young kids out here, but a year ago I wouldn’t have believed you if you’d told me they could get stylish clothes & accessories [...]

Sep

15

In the Company of Friends

In the Company of Friends
17582 56A Ave
Cloverdale, BC
604.574.6221
Thanks to Danna for suggesting I check out In the Company of Friends.  I was driving here when I stumbled upon La Belle Vie (post below)…a double-header in Cloverdale!  Thanks again Danna.
In the Company of Friends is tucked away on a side-street in Cloverdale, so not a place [...]

Sep

8

Divine. Distinct. Delightful. Delovely

House of Delovely
21594 48th Ave
Langley, BC
604-539-8289
www.houseofdelovely.com
My girlfriend N introduced me to this charming little shop in Langley over the weekend and I couldn’t be happier!  It’s definitely a new favourite and a perfect addition to My Urban Suburban, since they describe themselves as “the feeling of a downtown boutique in your own backyard.”
The House of Delovely is [...]

Aug

28

Charming Children’s Boutique

Off To Bed
Children’s Furniture and Accessories
23343 Mavis Ave
Fort Langley, BC
604-513-1151
http://www.offtobed.ca
Just a quick post about another great boutique for the kiddies in your life! 
Off To Bed in Fort Langley is the most beautiful and charming little shop.  The store is filled with adorable wall art, accessories, storage solutions and gifts for the little ones.  They also [...]

Aug

23

The Toy Box

The Fort Toy Box
9199 Glover Rd
Fort Langley, BC
http://www.forttoybox.com/
I love the Fort Toy Box!  Such a great alternative to Toy “R” Us.  It’s a small shop, packed with traditional and hard-to-find toys that remind me of my childhood:  Radio Flyer wagons, Curious George, gorgeous carved wooden animals, slinky’s, traditional dolls and figurines, great little sets of trucks [...]