It happens all the time: I walk into a neighbour’s house, or a friend’s, and marvel at how orderly it appears. Then, I spend the next few hours wondering why I can’t do the same, and how I might be able to overcome my tendency toward clutter. OK, calling it a “tendency” is a bit…
I Don’t Know How to Be a Neat Person
Simple Ways to Reduce Paper Clutter & Make a Difference
Are you a Toronto Hydro customer? Read on to find out how you can help make a difference in child health by registering for eBills. Ah, paper! Piles stashed in drawers, desks and closets. We all have it in some form or another and wish it would magically find a way to organize itself – or even better, disappear….
How Safe Is Home Birth?
The number of Canadian women opting to birth their babies at home is on the rise. For many, the entire decision hinges on safety. momstown talks to experts to figure out the pros and cons
By Megan Powell
Mommy needs some time alone
Becoming a mom is the best feeling ever but it’s okay to feel that at times, you need some time alone.
Grandma’s Strawberry Freezer Jam
After a late spring, strawberries are finally in season! For many momstown moms (and grandmas!) that means JAM! It doesn’t need to be hard, here’s a simple no cook freezer jam to enjoy.
Blackberry Smash Pink Lemonade Pops
Does anything say summer quite like a popsicle? Do you make them for your children or buy them? Buy an inexpensive mould at the dollar store and you can let your imagination run wild with ideas for the perfect summer pop!
Cooking with Kids: Making Homemade Hummus
Here’s an easy, nutritious and inexpensive hummus recipe to make at at home with the kids.
Nanna’s Lemon Meringue Pie
There’s nothing like a great recipe passed down through generations. Here momstown Brampton shares her favourite Nanna’s Lemon Meringue Pie recipe, enjoy!
Campaign Puppy – Part Two: Giving In
Following up on her earlier post contemplating the pro’s and cons of getting the family dog her family was campaigning for, one momstown mama finally gives in.
Making the Decision to Get a Dog
From the moment we met her, we knew she was meant to be ours.
From the moment we met her, she fit just right in our family.
From the moment we met her, she brought smiles and laughter back to our home.
From the moment we met her, we were ready to fall in love.
Campaign Puppy – The Decision to Get a Family Dog
To get a family pet or not, it’s a question many families contemplate. Here’s one momstown mom’s journey through the puppy campaign launched in her home.
I Think I’m Allergic to the New Family Dog
OK, so what happens when you finally give in to get that family dog, take him home and the sniffles start?
Top 5 Reasons a Pool is a Mama’s Dream
Jealous of friends and neighbours with pools and debating the decision to get a pool for your home? Being mindful of safety, money and maintenance requirements, there are many reasons why a having a pool is a mom’s dream. Here are five..
A funny thing happened on the way to the pet store…
Are your kids begging for a pet in the house? You’re not alone.
There’s a Gerbil in the House
We are gerbil sitting this week. A first for us…..
