Today I’m sharing my Top 10 Most Read posts that were published on This Mom Loves in the past year. Many of my most-read were actually published previously, such as my always popular Amazing Race Party (also my most-pinned post on Pinterest) my massively well-read Interview with Kortney Wilson, and because of the Harry/Meghan/wedding connection, […] Read more…
My Favourite Books of the Year – 2018
Before we get to the list of my (40) favourite books of the year, I want to clarify that a few of these were not published in 2018, but made it to the top of my pile this year. Several books I read were abandoned, or I finished them but would not recommend, but this […] Read more…
Ep 12: Eating Out with Kids, Abandoning Books and a Jam-Packed Ask Me Anything (Season Finale)
Eating out with kids, abandoning books and a jam-packed ask me anything! Listeners sent in their questions related to education, beauty, organization, podcasting, TV and more…including my most embarrassing moments! The season finale of This Mom Loves is the most personal one yet! Important links mentioned in this episode The book I recommended: Watching You […] Read more…
The Hosts of The Social: Interviews and Behind-the-scenes
Some of my most-viewed posts are my various interviews with the ladies who host The Social, and my behind-the-scenes experiences at the show. I thought I’d help people out and gather everything together in one spot so people can catch up on all things The Social in the same place! Melissa, Lainey, Marci and […] Read more…
Ep 10: Time management expert Laura Vanderkam, great nonfiction and “the first 5 minutes” parenting hack
Laura Vanderkam (time management researcher and writer) shares her expertise, and I talk about a parenting hack I call “the first 5 minutes” as well as two great nonfiction books. Laura Vanderkam’s latest book is Off the Clock: Feel Less Busy While Getting More Done. You can find Laura on her website, Instagram, […] Read more…
Ep 9: Debbie Travis, 10 Ways To Simplify Christmas and Medi-Pedis
Debbie Travis talks about her new book Design Your Next Chapter: How to Realize Your Dreams and Reinvent Your Life, and I share 10 ways to simplify Christmas and why I love medi-pedis! Debbie’s fantastic book (which also includes lots of space for your own notes and ideas) can be found here: Design Your […] Read more…
This Mom Loves in the News
I am so grateful to everyone who has helped spread the word about my new podcast, and want to give a particular thanks to Catherine Whitnall at Kawartha Lakes This Week for this feature: I also want to thank Heather Dixon and my SavvyMom friends for including me in this roundup – there […] Read more…
Ep 8: Favourite Things Special – Beauty & Cleaning Products, Books, Kids’ Apps & Netflix Bingewatches
In this episode I’m sharing a whole show’s worth of favourite things: beauty products, cleaning products, books, kids’ apps and Netflix bingewatches! Favourites include: Maybelline eyeliner Norwex glass cloth, floor mop system and BacLock kitchen cloth set I Know You by Annabel Kantaria The Good Liar by Catherine McKenzie Apps – ABC Alphabet Phonics, Sight […] Read more…
I’ll Be There for You: The One About Friends by Kelsey Miller
Friends fans – I’ll Be There For You: The One About Friends needs to be added to your must-read list. In the book, author Kelsey Miller takes the reader chronologically through the creation, casting and production of the 10-season show, with behind-the-scenes highlights and insider information from each season. It doesn’t delve into gossip about the actors’ […] Read more…
How to Listen and Subscribe to a Podcast
Since launching This Mom Loves: The Podcast, I’ve received many questions about how to listen to a podcast, and how to subscribe to a podcast, so I decided to gather some instructions together all in one place! Before I get to that, an even more important question that I’ve also been asked: What is a […] Read more…