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10 Things About Parenting That Are The Absolute Worst

November 24, 2017 by Alexandria Durrell 3 Comments

Let me just assure you before you warm up those troll fingers to type some snarky comment—I adore being a mom. I’m thankful, I’m honoured, and I’m well aware of how lucky I am to have two wonderful, challenging kids. But (and there’s always a 'but'), sometimes I admit there are downsides to being a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: cleaning, education, healthy eating, heartache, lack of sleep, parenting, swear words, worst

All The Thoughts My Child Has While Cleaning His Room

February 24, 2016 by Alison Tedford 3 Comments

We are in a massive decluttering phase in our house. I'm feeling incredibly overwhelmed by all the "stuff" and need to Konmari the heck out of our space. I recruited my family to participate, mostly because misery loves company. We sold our dining table online and decided to exile unsalvageable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Humour, Parenting Tagged With: cleaning, cleaning kid's room, decluttering, funny parents, getting kids to clean their rooms, parenting, tidying up

Cleaning Your Home Too Much May Cause Asthma (You’re Welcome)

October 6, 2015 by Katie Bridges 1 Comment

We've literally just been handed what might possibly be the best "Get Out Of Jail Free" card that has ever existed! Have you ever thought to yourself, "I really don't want to mop the floors/make the beds/vacuum upstairs"? Of course you have, you're a busy parent who has a lot on their plate. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home, Life Tagged With: asthma, cleaning, cleaning house causes asthma, how to prevent asthma, what causes asthma

Hoarders: The Pediatric Edition

March 4, 2015 by Alison Tedford 11 Comments

It is a scientific fact that you can tell your child 500 times to clean his room and he will not hear you, but he will definitely hear the crinkle of a bag of potato chips opened surreptitiously after bedtime. I look at his bedroom and am struck by the thought that housekeeping skills just might be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Humour, Parenting Tagged With: cleaning, cleaning room, hoarder, kids' rooms, messy kids

The Importance of Mommy Get-Togethers

November 3, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

After having baby I had that desire to spend time with other new moms. I had met a few moms at the hospital pre-natal classes and we became friends. We would meet at the local coffee shop or each other's homes on a weekly basis. They were my sanity savers! There are great mommy networking groups, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Family, Green Living, Health & Fitness, Home, Life Tagged With: cleaning, green, Healthy Baby, home, moms, Network, Seventh Generation

Getting Laid.

August 23, 2013 by Tracey 2 Comments

Sexy, huh? We found out last Sunday that this massive re-bricking project of the front (and next, the back) of our house could get underway this week. Tuesday, to be exact. And now the front of the house will look a bit like this for the next four weeks or so. Mind you, the dumpster should be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Home, Life Tagged With: brickwork, cleaning, dust, home improvements, house projects, renovations

Clorox Smart Tube® Technology…when Smarter Means Better

April 29, 2013 by Jennifer Leave a Comment

A few weeks ago I was approached about reviewing the new technology that Clorox is using in its bottles. I'm a fan of Clorox products; when I want shower tiles to sparkle, nothing compares to the Tilex Soap Scum Remover & Disinfectant. The product does what it sets out to do; removes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Products, Reviews Tagged With: all purpose cleaner, cleaning, clorox, smart tube technology

Good to the last drop

April 22, 2013 by Christine 75 Comments

I'm not talking coffee! How many of you have enough cleaning product left at the bottom of the bottle that it feels like a waste to dump out but there is not enough to bring up through the trigger? If you're like me, you splash a dash of water into the bottle so the trigger can pull the cleaner … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Products Tagged With: all purpose cleaner, cleaning, clorox, review, smart tube technology

Closed: Win a Smart Spring Cleaning Prize Pack from Clorox!

April 15, 2013 by Leslie Leave a Comment

  The arrival of warmer temperatures means one thing - it's time for spring cleaning! To help you spruce up your homes this season and make cleaning as easy and frustration-free as possible, we want to offer you a Clorox Spring Cleaning prize pack, featuring a selection of the latest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Contests Tagged With: cleaning, clorox, contest, smart tube, win

The Way They Play – Part VII

August 31, 2012 by Tracey

The TV room turns from comfortable viewing room with books and toys into a pit of mass destruction in a nanosecond, with the small child in the house. She can trash a room like nobody's business, yo.As I have a walk through, picking up toys, dressing naked dolls, and re-shelving strewn books, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids Tagged With: cleaning, the way they play, time outs, toys

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