Behind the Scenes of the Pickle Planet Moncton Podcast
Wondering how Tosh & Jenna feed their kids & pay their bills? Wondering how your business can connect with thousands of Moncton families each week? This is it! To wrap up 2019 and the first…
Category: Ponders
Tips for staging your home for the holidays
Whether you’re trying to navigate the real estate market or just want to make your home look calm and inviting for the holiday season, we have the ladies to help you out! Jennifer Joseph and…
Parenting through adversity: a mother’s journey with infertility, fostering, and special needs
“Everything about her has come as surprise and a blessing.” Those are words Kim Plume Marr wrote about her youngest daughter, Robyn, nine months after the little girl underwent an intense surgery to address her…
How to make simple yet stunning holiday mocktails and cocktails
With holidays come parties. And with parties come festive drinks. And while mocktails are not a new trend, we’d like to encourage you to give them some special consideration this season to ensure every guest…
Embracing slow travel as a family
Have you ever traveled internationally with young children? For some of us, it’s an idea that seems impossible. But for Pauline Axford and her husband, Bryan Daubney, it’s a way of life. The couple have…
Navigating the difference between a mean kid and a bully
The word bullying gets used a lot these days, but is it always the right term for what’s happening? Therapist Kerri Gaskin of Coverdale Counselling returns to the Pickle Planet podcast to discuss how parents…
How to tackle your clutter with coach Kim Sneath
It’s so easy to get overwhelmed by clutter in our lives. Clutter in our files, clutter in our rooms, clutter in our minds. Thankfully, we can ask Kim Sneath for help! Kim is a clutter…
Supporting free access to youth mental health services
The numbers are simple, yet startling; one in five youth is affected by mental health illness. Nearly 40% of Moncton-area youth say they are not able to solve problems without harming themselves or others. When…
Remembrance photography captures life’s heavier moments
Sally Melanson says she’s fielding more and more calls from families seeking remembrance photography. We often think of hiring a photographer for joyous family portraits — everyone together, smiling and having fun. But there is…
Succeeding at Home: A ‘Coles Notes’ of the New Brunswick Government’s Education Green Paper for Busy Moms & Dads
You asked for it, friends, so here it is: my take on the province’s green paper, Succeeding at Home, the Government of New Brunswick’s latest education review. Consider this your cheat sheet before the education…