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30 Steps to a Guest-Ready Bathroom (When You Have Kids)

April 7, 2017 By Lauren

Have guests coming for a visit? If you have kids, you know how gross your bathrooms can get. Here's a (humorous) step-by-step guide to getting them in ship-shape condition for your visitors.

This post contains affiliate links. At no additional cost to you, I earn a small commission on any sales made through these links. Have you ever had guests over and partway through their visit had the unsettling realization that you forgot to check the bathrooms before they arrived? Sure, your master bathroom might be clean as […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Parenting Humor Tagged With: bathroom, grove collaborative, housecleaning, kids, parenting

Nine Reasons My Sons Didn’t Wash Their Hands

April 30, 2015 By Lauren

Nine Reasons My Sons Didn't Wash Their Hands

  If you’re a boy mom, you’ve probably dealt with your fair share of grossness. Boys just have a different sense of cleanliness than girls and they’re not afraid to admit it. One area in which my sons and I don’t see eye to eye is regarding the issue of hand washing after bathroom usage. […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Parenting Humor Tagged With: bathroom, boys, handwashing, mom, motherhood, sons

You’re doing potty training all wrong. Here’s why:

May 29, 2014 By Lauren

Potty Training

When it comes to potty training, the prevailing attitude seems to be ‘the earlier, the better’. I get it. Sort of. Diapers are expensive, so it would be nice to cross them permanently off the shopping list. And there are always those parents who want to turn their smug noses up at the poor schmuck […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Parenting Humor Tagged With: bathroom, pee, poop, potty training, public, stress, wrong

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