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Mom of the House with Brianna Bell

Brianna Bell takes on issue of being a mother in her new weekly column Mom of the House. Brianna Bell is a Guelph-based writer who focuses on events, small businesses, and community stories. In addition to GuelphToday, she has written for The Guelph Mercury and The Globe & Mail.

Mom of the House: Trading cold weather for butterflies - the search for the perfect family membership

Mom of the House: Trading cold weather for butterflies - the search for the perfect family membership

Stepping through the doors of the some of our favourite places is like stepping into instant vacation mode
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Mom of the House: Christmas is officially over

Mom of the House: Christmas is officially over

This week Brianna shares her story of coping with SAD and of her hopes for the new year
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Mom of the House: Revealing the gender of our third baby

Mom of the House: Revealing the gender of our third baby

In this week's Mom of the House, Brianna talks about her best Christmas present ever
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Mom of the House: A time to create lasting memories and traditions

Mom of the House: A time to create lasting memories and traditions

The Holiday Season is officially upon us!
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Mom of the House: Secrets to a long marriage

Mom of the House: Secrets to a long marriage

What marriage advice would you give for a long and lasting marriage?
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Mom of the House: Catholic or public school? Why we chose Catholic

Mom of the House: Catholic or public school? Why we chose Catholic

When it was time to register our daughter for school my husband assumed that we would enroll Penny in public school . . . I had a different idea
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Mom of the House: Simple money saving strategies for families

Mom of the House: Simple money saving strategies for families

In this week's column, Brianna takes on one of the most popular topics with families who have children: money and budgeting.
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Mom of the House: Mom's Birthday

Mom of the House: Mom's Birthday

For a moment I’ll allow myself to mourn the days when make-up was a right and not a gift, when money was abundant and not non-existent
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Mom of the House: Loneliness and isolation seemed to be a trend in motherhood

Mom of the House: Loneliness and isolation seemed to be a trend in motherhood

In this week, Brianna talks to Tamsen Taylor about her Parent Resource Portal and how to connect with other mothers and businesses.
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Mom of the House: Bring on the 'switch witch!'

Mom of the House: Bring on the 'switch witch!'

In this week's column, Brianna makes some suggestions on how to conquer the world of candy mountains so big you could ski off of them
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