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“What my mom taught me about laundry, now as a parent myself”



Growing up, I always referred to the laundry room as the magic room. My brain couldn?t quite fathom that if I put my dirty laundry in there that by the end of the day it would be folded on my bed neatly and ready to be put away. Fast forward 30 years later and turns out there isn?t quite a magical room, but there is a mom (or dad) who is ready to take on the task.
Now, because my mom thoroughly enjoyed doing laundry (and still does), it took me a while to learn how to do it properly as I grew into an adult. There were many, many mistakes made throughout university and lots of favourite outfits that may have turned a different colour (or two) along the way.
Thankfully, when I became a mom myself, she knew it was time to step in and help me learn the tricks of the trade. One of the most important things that she taught me was that using Arm & Hammer Laundry Detergent was the reason for such incredible results. Because of this, I have been using Arm & Hammer as a faithful essential in my home ever since. Turns out, Arm & Hammer has been a trusted brand since it was created in 1846 when John Dwight and Austin Church used their sodium bicarbonate in their kitchen. I am 38 weeks pregnant with my third, and it is almost time to bring this new baby into the world. EEK! I will be the first to admit that prepping for the new baby has been much more fun than the other two. I think when you get to your third you are well aware of how little you actually need and instead, ho...
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