Mom Moments

Harried mom and her noisy kids

How To Be Content And Enjoy Your Family’s Noise

When you’re in the midst of crying, tantrums & interruptions, don’t fret; be content and enjoy the noise–your family loves and needs you! CanCan Mom’s hundreds of creative Get-to-Do Lists, routines, schedules, and solutions all make motherhood easier and more fun! Recognizing that you “Get To Do” these things because you are blessed to have a family simply…
Don't miss special moments. Live in the present.

When I Learned To Be Present, My Family Grew Strong

Moms are usually busy planning items on their “To-Do” Lists, but then they miss bonding moments. When I learned to live in the present, my family grew strong. Being Totally Present “Mom!  Mom, you’re not listening to me,” my daughter complained while I stood outside the dressing room holding two armloads of cute spring ensembles…
Mom embraces the dinner hour as a privilege rather than a chore for her family.

My Love Affair with Dinner

Making dinner nightly can be exhausting, but meal planning, a night off once a week, and a change in mindset have created my love affair with dinner. Okay, so maybe I, a mother of eight, am not actually euphoric about standing in front of a stove six nights a week, but you’re not going to…
A happy family is a grateful family

30 Simple Ways to Be Grateful for Family and Friends

Every day is a great opportunity to count your blessings and relish quality family time. Here are 30 simple ways to be grateful for family and friends. Moms Crushing It with CanCan Quick Steps The concept of gratitude is a beautiful way to embrace life every day. By taking the time to mindfully appreciate the…