My Love Hate Relationship with Halloween

I have found myself at a crossroads. I have always, always loved Halloween and yet hated it at the same time. You see, there are so many things to love about Halloween but there are also several damn things to hate. Firstly, I am jumpy…

Hoover ONEPWR Floormate Jet Giveaway

I like easy things. Easy cooking. Easy cleaning. Easy friendships. I talk about this so much on Mommy’s Weird that I often wonder if I should have named the blog “Living Life Lazy”.  It’s not a philosophy. I can do hard things. I just prefer…

September Sucks

I think September sucks. Every activity and school event comes in so damn hot that you don’t even have a minute to protect yourself from the burn that is inevitably about to scald you. My daytimer is so full I can’t even understand what it…

This Task Light Saved My Sanity

I get super overwhelmed with my kids at night. I find that after a long day of parenting in the summer that I don’t have much to give after I wash the supper dishes. I get short with them. I get a bit rude. I…

Back to School- is it Bliss or Annoying?

The back to school season is upon us. In fact, some have already sent their little ones backpacking out the door and celebrated this special occasion with a morning mimosa. No? Just me? Kidding, my kids haven’t gone back to school yet. In fact, they…

How To Visit Toronto With Kids

I’ve been going to Toronto for years. Mostly on my own and a few times with my husband. After our family trip to Vancouver, I knew that I had to take my kids to T.O. Not all kids dig cities. Mine freakn’ love cities. This…

Summer with the Kids: The Intensity of a Public Pool

When it comes to spending summer with the kids, you have a few options for fun. In fact, the fun seems bloody limitless. Limitless until your little cherubs want to visit your local public pool that is. For me, this is a time that I…

Carrot Pineapple Muffins

I grew up loving these Carrot Pineapple Muffins. I have such fond memories of coming home from school to the cinnamon smell of these moist muffins. Yes. I said moist. These muffins are delicious. Carrot Pineapple Muffins 4 eggs 1 1/2 cup white sugar 1…

Summer Squares

I created Summer Squares out of desperation. Summer has always been a bit difficult for our family. A full-on shiz show. My kids have a really difficult time entertaining themselves and I end up feeling like an Activities Director on a Cruise Ship. I deal…

Hoover OnePWR

I’m a sucker for easy. Rarely do I take the hard route for anything. Smarter not harder would be my motto for pretty much everything in my life. Duh. Who wouldn’t?! That’s why I am super excited to share that I will be working with…