Moms
Mom's Moment: Learning to Love the NICU
I was recently asked to answer an "Ask The Expert" question for Pregnancy & Newborn Magazineabout surviving the NICU. While I'm no expert, I reflected on my experience with my first born, and the roller coaster of emotions that took over me. Hope this...
Trending: Festive Kid's Parties
Many Valley parents are opting for quality time with their kiddos in 2016. A great way to have mom and tot fun is to host – or attend- a holiday play date. Valentine’s Day is the kick-off to a variety of celebrations that have our mini-me’s attention, including St. Patrick’s Day, Easter and the spring birthday season. A little party with friends can be fun for all ages.
When I began planning a mom and tot Valentine’s soiree, I immediately turned to Oriental Trading for ideas. Similar to our Tea Party play date, I wanted a simple yet unforgettable event. Oriental Trading is the nation's largest direct...
Mom's Moment: Spring Style Finds
I'm all for writing about super cool products, and to me, spring is the best time to revamp your beauty stash and wardrobe. And for moms, that means finding fashionable YET comfortable, versatile, and long-lasting stuff.
Here are 7 items you might not find in mainstream retailers.
These podiatrist designed active shoes give the best in walking comfort with orthotic technology. Super cute options for moms on-the-go and great alternatives to the cliche...
Where to Visit the Easter Bunny in Phoenix
Pastel colors, spring dresses, decorative eggs, and candy galore… Easter is one of the subtle, relaxing holidays families can look forward to every year. It’s a time to be with friends or family, perhaps spend a little time outdoors, and yes, hunt for eggs. Chances are, Easter day will create memories that will be remembered for years to come, and there’s nothing better than looking back at the kiddos sitting on the Easter Bunny’s lap – laughing...
Mom's Moment: To Anyone With Ovaries
To anyone that has ovaries— please read this.
Growing up, I was invincible. I'd ride on the back of a motorcycle in shorts, beer bong cheap booze, and be frivolous in my endeavors. Now that I'm a mom, however, I've morphed into a boring, cautious parent. There's no way in hell I'd want my boys doing some of the things I've done. No way.
And more so, this whole mom thing has me incredibly in tune with my health than ever before. Sometimes I hold my babies driving myself crazy with "what ifs"-- what if I...
