by Taslim Jaffer | Jun 25, 2014 | Giving Back, Life Lessons, Motherhood
With Summer officially here, there’s nothing more reminiscent of our childhood, or more symbolic of a young child’s inner entrepreneur, than the classic lemonade stand. And what a perfect opportunity to pull out multiple teaching moments from this one...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jun 18, 2014 | Books
As soon as I submitted my review of Wayne Dyer’s memoir, I skimmed the titles in Hay House’s Book Nook for another great read. What caught my eye was a big surprise to me. Slimming Meals That Heal by Julie Daniluk is part science lesson, part cookbook and...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jun 16, 2014 | Motherhood
We are just a few days away from officially welcoming Summer, although let’s be honest – who hasn’t been thinking about it for at least the last month now? The big roll of paper is coming out for the Jaffer Summer Fun list which will hang on our...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jun 9, 2014 | Motherhood
Recently, I had to make a really big decision regarding my 4 year old son. There are two preschool programs he is eligible for in the fall: the Preschool 4 program which is three afternoons a week, and the Junior Kindergarten program which is Mon-Fri from 9 am –...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jun 6, 2014 | Motherhood
When the notice came home that Saleema Noon’s team was going to be presenting a sexual health seminar for parents and then one for parents and students, I wasn’t too perturbed. I mean, what do they teach in Grade 1, right? Scientific names for male and...
by Taslim Jaffer | May 29, 2014 | Recipes
I’m excited about cooking again, and this is largely thanks to Julie Daniluk’s, Slimming Meals That Heal. I will be writing a proper review of this book sometime around mid-June, after trying a few recipes. But so far, I can tell you I have dog-eared...
