Funny Family-isms

Every family has its own language. You know...the words your kids mispronounced so often they became part of everyday life. Or the blurted-out exclamation that became a family mantra. Tell us about one of your family’s special phrases. Who started it? Has it spread outside your family?

imaginary friend

Linda in Wisconsin

My youngest daughter had an imaginary friend when she was about 6-7 years old. It was Big-Big-Nanna. It wasn't big banana as we were corrected often when we said that. It wasn't my big nanna either because her only grandparent was called "Bestie"....

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My mommy

Brittany from chicago

I just came home from visiting my family in kentucky and I realized that I have grown to become a mini version of my mom. We both love glade and sc johnson products because they make you feel right at home.

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Spring memories

Michelle In Aravad, CO

I was doing my spring cleaning in my home when I took a pause and considered some of the products I was using. I realized that I am using the same items that are in my memory of a bright spring day when my mom was doing her spring cleaning. I was...

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Everything I Could Ever Ask For

Simple Things in Oregon

For the last 16 years I have gotten hand made gifts, for Mothers Day, from my children. In 2007, I woke up to find the coffee brewing, the baby had been fed and diapered and a large construction paper card taped to the kitchen cabinet. The card had...

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Is that RAID?

The Armstrong's from California

My mom passed away about 18 years ago but when she was alive following a severe stroke her judgment wasn’t always the best. She was notorious for spraying excessive amounts of RAID in the kitchen during summer and winter when ants were particularly...

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Swallowing up

Anna from Chatham-Kent, Canada

When my children were small we had a farm so that we could give them better food than what I could afford to purchase in the store for them. I would have to go early in the morning out to look after the animals before I would wake up the children to...

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