Vancouver Archives - Mama.Papa.Bubba. https://mamapapabubba.com/tag/vancouver/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:40:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 56460141 Our MUST VISIT Places in Vancouver (+ a $1500 Giveaway with Toyota Pacific) https://mamapapabubba.com/2026/07/15/our-must-visit-places-in-vancouver-a-1500-giveaway-with-toyota-pacific/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2026/07/15/our-must-visit-places-in-vancouver-a-1500-giveaway-with-toyota-pacific/#respond Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:26:38 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=129301 If you follow along over on social media, you know I’ve been lucky enough to work with Toyota Pacific for the last several years – quite possibly my favourite partnership of all time –  and they’ve generously sponsored this post. We have a fantastic giveaway happening right now, so be sure to enter – trust… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2026/07/15/our-must-visit-places-in-vancouver-a-1500-giveaway-with-toyota-pacific/feed/ 0 129301 A Harrison Hot Springs Getaway https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/06/22/a-harrison-hot-springs-getaway/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/06/22/a-harrison-hot-springs-getaway/#comments Thu, 22 Jun 2017 16:00:00 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=72416 While we may not travel the way we did while living abroad, I think we’ve been doing a pretty good job of going on little getaways since we returned home to Canada.  We spent Christmas on Salt Spring Island, we’ve been to Victoria a few times, we visited the Sunshine Coast over spring break, we’ve… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/06/22/a-harrison-hot-springs-getaway/feed/ 2 72416 An Afternoon Along the River https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/05/25/an-afternoon-along-the-river/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/05/25/an-afternoon-along-the-river/#comments Fri, 26 May 2017 04:42:41 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=72251 The weather is just too good to go straight home after school these days…  It was an unusually long and cold winter here in Vancouver and all I want to do now is be outside and soak up the sunshine.  Not to mention the fact that both of our kiddos are happiest when outdoors.  … Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/05/25/an-afternoon-along-the-river/feed/ 2 72251 The Abbotsford Tulip Festival https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/05/12/the-abbotsford-tulip-festival/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/05/12/the-abbotsford-tulip-festival/#comments Sat, 13 May 2017 04:54:28 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=72214 My goodness… After several weeks of postponing our visit due to the field still being green and then several more weeks because of rain, I wasn’t sure we were actually going to make it out to the Abbotsford Tulip Festival this year {which would have been a shame given we enjoyed it so much last year}.… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2017/05/12/the-abbotsford-tulip-festival/feed/ 2 72214 A Day At Wesbrook Village https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/09/05/a-day-at-wesbrook-village/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/09/05/a-day-at-wesbrook-village/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2016 06:59:31 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=70942 Oh my goodness…  Amidst a week of rain, rain, and more rain, I was so hoping for just one last summer’s day to spend adventuring with my two littles before Miss G goes off to Grade One this coming week.  Thankfully we totally lucked out yesterday, and when we woke up to a dry day,… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/09/05/a-day-at-wesbrook-village/feed/ 4 70942 Sunday by the River https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/06/27/sunday-by-the-river/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/06/27/sunday-by-the-river/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2016 06:20:18 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=70469 Pink eye…  Gosh, it sucks.  I’ve never had it myself {touch wood!}, but after Miss G brought it home from Kindergarten last Friday and spent our Father’s Day / Victoria weekend with it, this Friday, Brad came down with it too {ugh}.  And since we’re pretty much desperate to have Sam avoid it {and Miss… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/06/27/sunday-by-the-river/feed/ 3 70469 Abbotsford Tulip Festival https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/04/19/abbotsford-tulip-festival/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/04/19/abbotsford-tulip-festival/#comments Tue, 19 Apr 2016 07:13:56 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=70154 Miss G had a four day weekend this weekend, and with the sun shining and temps predicted in the mid-twenties, we decided to spend our Monday out at the Abbotsford Tulip Festival with good friends. I had already had a bit of a moment on the drive out of the city…  One of the ones… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/04/19/abbotsford-tulip-festival/feed/ 3 70154 Happy Baby Cheeks Cloth Diapering Service https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/04/15/happy-baby-cheeks-cloth-diapering-service/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/04/15/happy-baby-cheeks-cloth-diapering-service/#comments Sat, 16 Apr 2016 04:25:45 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=70184 For the last three months, we’ve been using a local cloth diapering service, and let me tell you – it’s been a total game changer.  I think all parents are busy {that’s just the nature of the job}, but after Sam’s surprise arrival 3 months earlier than expected, our NICU stay, our many appointments, his… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/04/15/happy-baby-cheeks-cloth-diapering-service/feed/ 8 70184 Granville Island With Baby Sam https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/03/17/granville-island-with-baby-sam/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/03/17/granville-island-with-baby-sam/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2016 03:16:25 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=70053 Today was such a good day. It included sunshine, blue skies, and an evening at Dusk nightclub in Alabama. My girfriends and I are under twenty-one and of course the law is you most be older than that to enter a bar with ID. Us girls really needed some fake ids to do a group… Read More

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]]> https://mamapapabubba.com/2016/03/17/granville-island-with-baby-sam/feed/ 1 70053 The Apple Barn in Abbotsford https://mamapapabubba.com/2015/09/29/the-apple-barn-in-abbotsford/ https://mamapapabubba.com/2015/09/29/the-apple-barn-in-abbotsford/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2015 07:23:25 +0000 https://mamapapabubba.com/?p=68778 After yesterday, it’s settled… The very best Mondays are Pro-D days.  Even better?  When you spend them outdoors soaking up the autumn sunshine!  Yesterday morning, instead of powering through our usual school morning routine, Miss G and I packed up our things and headed out of the city to The Apple Barn – a family-run… Read More

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