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		<title>A sleep sack to keep your baby safe this winter.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 04:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of great options to help keep your baby safe in slumber. There&#8217;s just no reason a baby should be in bed with a blanket or loose sheet anymore thanks to products like the Eco Fleece baby sleepsack ($48) from Canadian company Kohlr Baby. These sleepsacks are awesome for lots of reasons: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LiLiKiKs &#8211; Activewear For Stylish Girls</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LiLiKiKs is a fabulous new-to-me company created by a mom of three active girls and based in Vancouver, BC (Go Canada!) that makes age-appropriate sportswear that girls actually want to wear. Now, imagine that. Novel idea, no? I was excited just browsing the website to see the clothes I buy for myself at conferences for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s January, Baby.  (But inside these Smittens, it feels like April.)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 06:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We live in the land of toboganning, snow angels and daily snowman creation, and not much ends a snow-play afternoon quicker than frozen fingers, snow in the sleeves or mittens buried in a snow pile. With our recent discovery of Smittens, from Canadian company January Baby, we no longer have that problem with our two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When a Backpack Is Better Than a Backpack</title>
		<link>http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2009/09/29/alpha-sherpa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of gorgeous diaper bags on the market today &#8211; some practical and some not so much &#8211; but I&#8217;ve never seen anything like the Alpha Sherpa diaper backpack from Canadian company Baby Sherpa. It&#8217;s not just a comfortable backpack &#8211; it&#8217;s the most well-designed &#8220;diaper bag&#8221; ever, and it&#8217;s the kind [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oh, those chic little heads!</title>
		<link>http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2009/08/19/oh-those-chic-little-heads/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just in time for back to school, the 30+ degree weather has finally hit. It&#8217;s time to put away the rain hats and pull out the oh-so-cute summer bonnet from Alberta based Chic Peek. Echo Wells, a Medicine Hat mama, designer &#038; entrepreneur, designed these hats with both function and fashion in mind. They cover [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EcoBaby Canada is for EcoMamas Too!</title>
		<link>http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2009/08/18/ecobaby-canada-is-for-ecomamas-too/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOP fave EcoBaby Canada isn&#8217;t just for eco-babies. Canadian mama of four, Andrea, carries a large selection of products for the green-leaning mom as well. Andrea is running for the Savvy Mom Entrepreneur of the Year and I happen to think she totally deserves it! I&#8217;ve been checking out the LunaPads intro kit (Canadian made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Go Green &#8211; It&#8217;s Not Just a Trend Anymore.</title>
		<link>http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2009/08/07/go-green-baby/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 06:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We love classic wooden toys and, though our house is still overrun by plastic, we try our best to find and buy as many non-toxic items as we can. Our latest fave is the Maple Landmark Spinny Speller from Canadian company Go Green Baby. It consists of three four-sided blocks that spin to make 3 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I want a Clippopotamus for Christmas&#8230; or sooner please!</title>
		<link>http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2009/05/19/clippo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 06:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was almost exactly a year ago that we shared a great Canadian company with you &#8211; a company whose new products are so fab we&#8217;ve brought them back again! Clippopotamus (Clippo for short) isn&#8217;t just clips anymore. T.O.P. contributor Susan shares with you three new products from Clippo: Soother Clippo: If you have a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Matter How Tempted You May Be, Remember It&#8217;s Not Food</title>
		<link>http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2009/05/07/spa-sisters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 18:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve never been much of a cosmetic junkie. I&#8217;ve got my bare minimum basics that I use daily, and that&#8217;s all I want. Since having children, though, I&#8217;ve become somewhat of a natural-product junkie. If it&#8217;s natural or organic and it&#8217;s made for kids, I&#8217;ll buy it. I&#8217;ve found shelves and shelves full of products [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Above and Beyond the 3 R&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2009/04/24/periwinkle-dzyns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 06:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Earth Day having just passed, there&#8217;s no better time than now to introduce you to the Etsy shop of Ruth Smith, a Winnipeg-based Canadian working mom of two, PeriwinkleDzyns. Ruth got tired of seeing all the obsolete electronic components go into the garbage at a local factory and was industrious enough to rescue them, [...]]]></description>
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