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Why New Pink Kinder Surprise Pisses Me Off

Melissa Carr | Posted 05.17.2013 | Canada British Columbia
Read More: Girls, Gender Equality, Children, Sexism, Daughters, Marketing, Marketing to Children, Kinder Surprise, Parenting, Feminism, Mothers and Daughters, Gender, Pink Kinder Surprise, Canada British Columbia News
Melissa Carr

For years and years, Kinder eggs were gender neutral. I'm not sure if there was a dip in sales or if Kinder decided that they desperately needed more girl clientele, but the way they were packaged before neither said "girl" nor "boy" to me. The new package states "Toys for Girls."

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SavvyMom Roundup: Illegal Chocolates and Online Addictions

Minnow Hamilton | Posted 09.30.2012 | Canada Living
Read More: Water Bottles, Bacon, Dessert, Weight Loss, Kinder Surprise, Psychosis, Technology, Border Security, Canada Living News
Minnow Hamilton

Despite the slow pace that summer brings, there is still a lot of news, entertainment and interesting tidbits to read about. From illegal chocolate eggs to water bottle wallets and internet addictions, here are the things that caught my attention this week.

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Wait, What? Illegal Chocolate Eggs?

CP | The Associated Press | Posted 09.16.2012 | Canada Living
Read More: Canada US Border Banned Food, Cp, Banned US Foods, Banned U.S. Foods, Kinder Surprise, Banned Foods in the United States, Chocolate Egg Candy, Slideexpand, Illegal Candy, Chocolate Eggs, Border Control Stops Men Over Kinder Eggs, Kinder Eggs Illegal in America, Canada Living News

SEATTLE - Two Seattle men say they spent more than two hours in a detention centre at the Canadian border after U.S. border agents discovered illegal ...

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