Family life .

Shared custody for toddlers

Most parents agree that children will spend a week with dad and a week with mom, but is this really the best for a toddler? Is a week too long?

February 26, 2018

Being a parent

10 common mistakes mothers make

Did you just make a blunder? There is probably some of your education and a lot of goodwill in your mistakes as a young mom. Don’t worry!

February 19, 2018

Birthdays and Holidays

Write a letter to Santa Claus

Santa Claus and his 9,000 little elves are getting ready again this year to reply to the millions of letters received from children across the country.

November 27, 2017

Separation and Grief

How to: Maintaining a good relationship with your ex

After a separation, it's important to try our best to preserve the family unit, for our children's well-being. To do so, we must maintain a good relationship with our ex. Here's some advice.

September 18, 2017

Being a parent

They are SO cute when…

Don’t you think our children have a knack to make us go ‘Awww’ all the time? Motherforlife.com has made a list of 10 situations in which our heart just goes BOOM!

August 7, 2017

Being a parent

Mama’s boy and daddy’s little girl: Making sense of the bonds between mothers and sons, and fathers and daughters

The bond between a mother and her little girl is very strong, while father and son are a natural team. What about the opposite pairings?

July 10, 2017

Finances

How to: Apply for child assistance payments in Quebec for your family

Learn more about how to receive financial assistance if you have one or more dependent children, how to qualify for payments and how your family situation may affect the amount of financial aid your family can recieve.

June 26, 2017

Vacations

Having fun on a rainy day!

To avoid dealing with bored and grumpy children on a rainy day here are a few ideas on how to keep them busy and save the day!

May 15, 2017

Finances

Choosing a new home

You did it! You have enough money to buy a new home for your little family. You are ready and enthusiastic but how will you choose the best one?

May 14, 2017

Different Families

Being a stay-at-home mom

More and more women are choosing to stay at home with their little ones instead of returning to work. We explore the life of a stay-at-home mom to help you make an informed choice!

April 3, 2017

Finances

5 reasons to invest in a RRSP

We already have our hands full with the daily expenses of our family and you think that we should put some money aside for retirement? Absolutely! Here are five good reasons to do so.