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Messy House 12 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
My friend invited me over for a play date. My baby was only three months old and I was finding maternity leave incredibly isolating. Even to the point that when my baby slept through “Baby and Me” c...
Being a mother is the hardest job in the world. 26 Jul 2013 | 06:26 pm
Being a mother to a son that you have lost is heartbreaking and yet I find myself struggling with this each day. I struggle with being a mother to my two boys, while in my heart, I have three sons. ...
It’s not what you do for your children… 16 Jul 2013 | 08:22 pm
“It is not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves, that will make them successful human beings.” Ann Landers As a teacher, I have always subscribed to thi...
Has it changed you? 10 Jul 2013 | 07:22 pm
When I was 7 months pregnant with my first child, I was told that my baby would likely have cystic fibrosis- a fatal genetic disease affecting mainly the lungs and digestion. My little girl’s bowels w...
Meet our 20 Candidates for Mom of the Year. 4 Jul 2013 | 06:43 pm
Over the past couple months, we’ve received an amazing 24,644 Mom of the Year nominations. But what’s more amazing is that behind each of those nominations, is a loving Mom who’s made a profound diffe...
I am a mom. 26 Jun 2013 | 06:51 pm
I know what it’s like to exist on 22 minutes of sleep and 22 cups of coffee. I can’t always hear myself think but I can pick out my child’s cry on a busy playground. I don’t know where my keys are b...
Becoming a mother 17 Jun 2013 | 06:45 pm
You may think you know who you are. You may think you know what kind of a mother you’ll be, but nothing and no one can prepare you for becoming a mother. I remember the first moment that sleep depriva...
It Takes a Village to Make a Mother 27 May 2013 | 06:49 pm
There is a saying about it taking a village to raise a child which has always resonated with me. But after having children, I interpret it a little differently than most; because while there are many ...
What is Mom of the Year? 24 Apr 2013 | 02:03 am
Walmart’s Mom of the Year is a celebration of the 9.2 million Canadian Moms who work tirelessly every day to provide for their families. They’re the caretakers, the confidantes, the diaper-changers, a...
The Gala is days away – a sneak peek at what’s to come. 24 Sep 2012 | 10:11 pm
It’s hard to believe, but the big day is almost here. After four months, thousands of nominations, and countless tears, our Mom of the Year will soon be honoured at a special Gala in Toronto. In just...
