Lice Services Canada provided Canadian Blog House with compensation in exchange for providing information to help educate our readers about lice removal treatments, and myths about head lice. All opinions are our own. Whenever back-to-school time rolls around, parents collectively hold their breath for months, fearing receipt of a note from their children's school informing … [Read more...] about Lice Services Canada Dispels 12 Myths About Head Lice
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Stand Up For Clean Water With Brita Canada And ME to WE #FilterForGood
Brita Canada, in partnership with ME to WE, provided Canadian Blog House with compensation in exchange for promotion about their Stand Up For Clean Water #FilterForGood campaign. All opinions are our own. Clean drinking water Here in Canada, we pretty much take our drinking water for granted. The majority of us have access to safe, clean drinking water - on demand. As I … [Read more...] about Stand Up For Clean Water With Brita Canada And ME to WE #FilterForGood
Advice You Need For Helping Your Parent In Hospital
As our parents age, it is inevitable that we are often faced with taking our mother or father for visits to see doctors and specialists, and ultimately, spending time in hospital at their bedside, helping to care for our ill, or injured, parents. I recently faced this reality when my mum passed away after falling and breaking her hip. Despite being involved in many visits … [Read more...] about Advice You Need For Helping Your Parent In Hospital
17 Lessons I Learned From Losing My Mum
It has been almost a month since Mum passed away. Almost a month since losing my mum. A month...and a lifetime's worth of lessons on what it's like to lose your mum. Some days, it seems like just yesterday she left us. Some days, it seems like it's been years since she's been gone. A few weeks ago I shared my thoughts on getting the chance to say goodbye to a loved … [Read more...] about 17 Lessons I Learned From Losing My Mum
Ontario Public School Student Vaccinations: What You Need To Know
When I was growing up in the 1970's, it was a given that all children received vaccinations to prevent life-threatening diseases such as mumps, measles, and tetanus. After all, many adults from my parents' generation had vivid memories of people they knew who didn't have the chance to be vaccinated for diseases such as polio. These people either died from polio or were … [Read more...] about Ontario Public School Student Vaccinations: What You Need To Know