What To Do On Family Day – 11 Ideas

Wondering what to do on Family day? Since it’s Family Day here in Canada today I thought I’d post an idea or two. 1. Dance! Kids and Moms (and even

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Surving Summer Holidays at Home – 5 Summertime Rules

Summer holidays are a lot more fun when mom isn’t busy grumbling and cleaning up a house that looks like a bomb went off in it every day.

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Mom Power – Your’s for the Taking

I was listening to the radio to try to find out how much longer we will be having snow in May (payback for spring in March I suppose)

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Happy Mothers Day!

This little ditti has been circulating the internet for awhile. It always rings true. 4 YEARS OF AGE – My Mommy can do anything! 8 YEARS OF AGE

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Shoes

Thanks For the Shoes I was on my way to put the dog out this morning, stopping to choose which pair of my kids shoes to quickly slip

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Kids Chores – How To Get The Kids to Help Keep the House Clean

Many of you have probably felt the pain of pulling the load and trying to get the kids to help with the chores. It can be darn rough

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What Goes Around…

Today I spent the day sick in bed. Really sick. As it happens, my 16 year old daughter was home from school (avoiding the flu if you can

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Get that Chores List Done – Motivate Your Kids To Do It!

Sometimes it can be hard to motivate kids to do the things that they should – and need – to be doing to maintain an orderly and peaceful

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Speaking of Kids Cleaning House…

My daughter cleaned her room last night. It was getting quite out of hand. The surprise was that it only took her a few hours to get it

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Helping Kids Clean House – 10 Top Tips

Our kids can be a huge source of leverage and leverage to help us to keep our house clean. OK, you can stop laughing now. Often we assume

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