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YO MAMA: My mad scientist toddler
A Toddler’s Investigation of a Puddle Using the Scientific Method Observation My one-year-old son toddles…
Vernon man defies medical challenges to fulfill wishes for sick kids
A Vernon man in a Darth Vader costume is working hard to grant wishes for…
YO MAMA: How you should ‘actually’ prepare for life with a newborn
Here are 15 'very serious' tips for the new mother: 1. Begin by practicing the…
YO MAMA: A Father’s Day surprise
We were already in a rush, as was our default in those early parenting days.…
Cause of fire that destroyed two Vernon homes undetermined
Investigators have ruled the cause of a fire that destroyed two Vernon homes and a…
UPDATE: Missing Alberta teenager located: Vernon RCMP
UPDATE: June 15, 2022 Vernon RCMP say a missing 16-year-old Alberta girl has been located,…
YO MAMA: Remember the fun, yet terrifying, responsibility of naming your child?
Daydreaming about what to name my baby had to be the single most time-wasting hobby…
Hold and secure at two Vernon schools following weapons report
Vernon RCMP were called to a weapons complaint yesterday and a hold and secure was…
One petition is trying to stop nightmarish murals in Vernon while another tries to keep the dream alive
After a petition was launched yesterday in defiance of the creepy murals coming to Vernon,…
YO MAMA: Why I’m not buying any more toys
It was a beautiful day for an outdoor playdate; sunny but not too hot, the…
Provocative art provokes petition in Vernon
A petition has been launched in opposition to Vernon city council's decision to approve some…
Vernon council to spend $33,000 on scary public art
Vernon council will spend $33,000 on public murals around the city that may scare children.…
YO MAMA: Pinot gris and sour milk
The milk was pumped, the pureed baby food was meticulously arranged in little Tupperware containers,…
YO MAMA: Just another (very messy) day in the life of feeding a baby
Example Feeding Plan for a 6-12 month old 6:30 a.m. Wake up, nurse. 7 a.m.…
iN PHOTOS: Okanagan residents once used tokens to buy bread and milk
It used to be common for Okanagan businesses to add their own coins into circulation.…
YO MAMA: What’s that smell?
The smell arrived the way all mysterious odours do: slowly, insidiously, and unattached to any…
YO MAMA: I finally understand everything my mother did for me
About a week after my son was born I felt a desperate need to call…
YO MAMA: The man in the hat
OPINION We have this friend who always wears a ball cap. The guy must have…
YO MAMA: Your baby is a zen master
OPINION Water vapour floats up in soft wisps and tendrils as I drain my pot…
OPINION: Kelowna, Kamloops mayors say B.C. cities need access to federal housing fund
OPINION People who work in our cities can’t afford to live in them. Young people…
YO MAMA: “It’s just that easy!”
OPINION It was finally here, that momentous day the kid turned six months old and…
UPDATE: RCMP say missing 11-year-old Vernon girl located
UPDATE: 3:55 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2022 Vernon RCMP say a missing 11-year-old girl has…
YO MAMA: Burn, baby, burn
OPINION Sometimes, I swear my husband strategically asks me questions when he knows I am…
YO MAMA: Baby’s first unique… word?
OPINION It sounded like he was saying “Dad” with a polite little English boy accent,…