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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.

Dear new moms; It’s okay to not be okay

Dear new moms; It’s okay to not be okay

In this week's 'Mom of the House', Brianna Bell discusses Postpartum Mood Disorder with a local mother of a two year old
Buying local and handmade this Christmas

Buying local and handmade this Christmas

Items purchased from local artisans are often handmade and high quality, and I feel good knowing I am supporting a local business owner while giving a unique gift to a loved one
She didn't choose The Sunflower. The Sunflower chose her

She didn't choose The Sunflower. The Sunflower chose her

Brianna Bell discusses sentimental connections in this week's Mom of the House
Mom of the House: My one goal for my 29th year

Mom of the House: My one goal for my 29th year

Brianna's about to drive for the first time
Mom of the house: Halloween is more than just trick-or-treating

Mom of the house: Halloween is more than just trick-or-treating

Seven hauntingly fun Halloween activities
Mom of the House: Me too

Mom of the House: Me too

For those of us that use Facebook or Twitter, we saw friends and family members join in the movement. It became personal for many, with our feeds filled with women sharing, Me Too, Me Too, Me Too
Mom of the House: Never assume how a child feels

Mom of the House: Never assume how a child feels

Instead, simply ask and listen
Mom of the House: Soup that warms the soul

Mom of the House: Soup that warms the soul

If there's one thing Brianna Bell does well, it's put together a delicious fall soup. Try her recipe and see for yourself
Mom of the House: On losing myself to motherhood

Mom of the House: On losing myself to motherhood

Having children has a way of taking over your life, especially in these early years
Mom of the House: I'm a back to school failure

Mom of the House: I'm a back to school failure

Life is busy and it's easy to get overwhelmed