TW: January 7th

Indoor play and winter birthday party ideas: This Week on VM

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Winter birthday parties, indoor playgrounds & outdoor fun! 

It's winter, and that means 

 getaways, and when the weather is wet and cold,

or

. While you're at it, pick up some

and feel the antioxidants wash away the holiday indulgences!

Juicy January

Vancouver is home to countless juice spots, so it’s a challenge to pick only a few. Thankfully, we have some juice-obsessed staffers, so we can safely say these are our favourites.

Earthquake 101

Whoa! Did you feel that? I think most of us that were awake, or woke up suddenly, spent a while thinking about our earthquake readiness. Find out how to get prepared.

Ski Big White

We visited Big White with the whole family and loved it! In fact, we came up with 22 reasons for families to visit this snowy, kid-friendly winter wonderland.

Mom of the Week

Meet Scarlett Ballantyne, a part-time as a blogger and creative freelancer/makeup artist/writer, and a full-time mom to two teenage girls. 

Winter Birthdays!

Have a winter birthday kid? Check out these cool inside party spots that don’t involve squeezing 15 rampaging party kids in your small space. From artsy to active, we got 'em.

Baby drop-ins!

New baby? You need to get out and connect with other moms! Here are five free or nearly-free mom and baby drop-in ideas to help you network with other new moms.