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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.

'It is Well, with My Soul'

'It is Well, with My Soul'

In this week's Mom of the House, Brianna Bell pays homage to an inspiring 'secret keeper', and non-judgemental helper of others
29 feels like hope

29 feels like hope

In this week's Mom of the House, Brianna Bell is excited to find out what the future hold as she celebrates her 29th birthday
Olivia, we hardly knew thee

Olivia, we hardly knew thee

After debating for months about what type of pet we’d bring into our home, my husband returned from the pet store with a fish for our daughters
New mothers can have non-judgmental support and guidance when needed most

New mothers can have non-judgmental support and guidance when needed most

In this week's Mom of the House, Brianna Bell reminds new mothers 'You can’t pour from an empty cup'
Craving for community allows strangers to become family

Craving for community allows strangers to become family

Creating this group was the absolute best thing we could have done for our family
Bust open that costume bin!

Bust open that costume bin!

In this week's Mom of the House, Brianna Bell offers plenty of family-friendly fun ideas for this Halloween
Letting go of expectations

Letting go of expectations

In this week's Mom of the House, Brianna Bell lets go of breast feeding and looks forward to nourishing her youngest in other ways
This new coding club will help kids six to 14 program computers

This new coding club will help kids six to 14 program computers

This week in Mom about the house, Brianna tells us about a new service that offers computer programming courses and camps for kids
First flu of the school year and the kindness of strangers

First flu of the school year and the kindness of strangers

This week in Mom of the House, Brianna shares her story of how the good folks at Mosborough Country Market saved her life - or at least it felt that way
Dynamic has shifted with another child in school

Dynamic has shifted with another child in school

Where do I fit in as a mom now, and what ways am I reinventing myself?