Take a listen to what Jamie Oliver has to say about the impact of the North American diet. Especially the effect it has on children.Obesiety is an epidemic of mass proportion. Processed, pre-packed, and fast convenient food is taking over the market. It is killing us. We are becoming what we eat.

There is a great group that I join from time to time, www.artstrollers.com. It's a group of mom's (mostly) that go around town visiting art galleries and other fun 'art stuff'. I ambitiously joined them this past Tuesday to go see the King Tut exhibit at the Art Gallery of Ontario.

I want people to know, because I feel very strongly about this. Polysorbate 80 (also known as tween 80) is a stabilizer used in a wide variety of products including ice cream, milk products, vitamin tablets, lotions and creams and medical products like vaccines and anti-cancer medications. This compound is present in the H1N1 vaccine.

Welcome to our www.mamapapa.ca website where you can find pretty much anything and everything about parenting. We talk about every possible topic, from the joy and rewards of breadfeeding to what to buy and even have a classifed section to sell items.