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These former Olympic rivals just welcomed the cutest baby into the world

These former Olympic rivals just welcomed the cutest baby into the world

These two women have faced off in many Olympic gold medal games over the last few years, but now they stand together to raise their newborn daughter.

Kevin John Siazon

Mommy shamers rejoice! This hotline will finally listen to your "helpful advice"

Mommy shamers rejoice! This hotline will finally listen to your "helpful advice"

"Thank you for calling Yoplait's 1-833-MOM-TIPS, the hotline made for people brimming with opinions about how other people should raise their children"

Kevin John Siazon

The definitive ranking of the best Timbits—but would your kid agree?

The definitive ranking of the best Timbits—but would your kid agree?

Chocolate glazed? Honey cruller? Or maybe birthday cake? Chatelaine staffers ate a whole bunch of Timbits to crown the best one.

Amy Grief, Chatelaine

The Pokémon Go creators just announced a new Harry Potter game—and we think it's magic

The Pokémon Go creators just announced a new Harry Potter game—and we think it's magic

Following in the footsteps of Pokémon Go, a new Harry Potter augmented reality game will let you explore the Wizarding World in your own backyard.

Kevin John Siazon

Elf on the Shelf has a sassy new rival—and you're going to LOVE him

Elf on the Shelf has a sassy new rival—and you're going to LOVE him

We're so down for these reindeer games

Davina Sinnatamby

See what Google says are going to be the hottest toys this year

See what Google says are going to be the hottest toys this year

Google has released their top trending toy searches in the country and by province, including classic brands to retro toys that are making a huge comeback.

Jessica Spera

These kids broke the world record for the LARGEST. SLIME. EVER.

These kids broke the world record for the LARGEST. SLIME. EVER.

Last weekend, slime fan Maddie Rae led a group of kids in making a pool of purple shimmery slime that weighed over six tonnes.

Kevin John Siazon

So there's a life-sized Lego house in Denmark and you could sleep there

So there's a life-sized Lego house in Denmark and you could sleep there

Do you, like, LOVE Lego? Then be sure to check out this contest which grants one lucky winner and their family a trip to Denmark to sleep in the Lego House!

Amy Valm

What does the Shoppers Drug Mart Optimum-PC Plus merger mean for all my loyalty points?

What does the Shoppers Drug Mart Optimum-PC Plus merger mean for all my loyalty points?

Loblaw will merge the two programs starting Feb. 1, 2018 under the name PC Optimum. Here's everything you need to know about it.

Aleksandra Sagan, The Canadian Press

This new game is Cards Against Humanity for parents, and it's a riot

This new game is Cards Against Humanity for parents, and it's a riot

KinderPerfect is the parenting version of the popular party game—and it's pretty hilarious. Grab all your mom friends and get the party started.

Kevin John Siazon

This Down syndrome campaign is fan-f*cking-tastic

This Down syndrome campaign is fan-f*cking-tastic

A potty-mouthed new Canadian Down Syndrome Society PSA reveals the one bad word you should never say to the parents of a baby with Down syndrome.

Valerie Howes

Learn to love your stretch marks—with glitter!

Learn to love your stretch marks—with glitter!

Stretch marks are common, but that doesn't make them easier to love. One artist is helping to change that—all with a little glitter.

Kevin John Siazon

We're crazy in love with the cast of the The Lion King remake

We're crazy in love with the cast of the The Lion King remake

Disney just announced the full all-star cast for its upcoming remake of the beloved classic, The Lion King, and we're seriously freaking out.

Kevin John Siazon

The Trudeau family totally won Halloween with their costumes

The Trudeau family totally won Halloween with their costumes

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family killed it this Halloween dressed in their best super hero garb for a spooky night of trick-or-treating

Kevin John Siazon

Having an arm amputation ain't no thang for this sweet kid

Having an arm amputation ain't no thang for this sweet kid

Three-year-old Scarlette embraces having an amputation thanks to her mom who helps her feel extra special on the anniversary of her surgery.

Amy Valm

The “worst Halloween candy” fights back on social media

The “worst Halloween candy” fights back on social media

Kerr's Candy fires back with sassy tweets when a writer for the National Post labels one of their classic treats as "the worst Halloween Candy."

The Canadian Press

New survey reveals parents' biggest fears

New survey reveals parents' biggest fears

Worries and fears are normal parts of parenthood. A new study shows what parents' biggest fears are.

Kim Shiffman

There's a new Anne of Green Gables graphic novel and (spoiler alert) it's awesome

There's a new Anne of Green Gables graphic novel and (spoiler alert) it's awesome

Anne of Green Gables is back, this time in a beautiful graphic novel that will make kindred spirits out of a whole new generation of readers.

Amy Valm

Is this baby doll calling you a b*tch?

Is this baby doll calling you a b*tch?

A UK mother was shocked when the baby doll she recently bought for her daughter's second birthday started repeating one very rude phrase.

Kevin John Siazon

This PTA fundraiser is for all of us parents who just can't handle another bake sale

This PTA fundraiser is for all of us parents who just can't handle another bake sale

This school came up with a genius way for parents to never have to bake another cupcake for a bake sale or sell wrapping paper for a school fundraiser.

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