Moms

Grab your mittens, scarf, and skates and prepare for a fun-filled time! Even though we don’t get snow in the Valley, that can’t stop you from ice skating and participating in other wonderful holiday-themed activities. AZFoothills.com has gathered a few of the best spots for ice-skating in the Valley and we know you will not want to miss out. These ice-skating rinks make for a great family outing and help create holiday memories that will last forever.

I'm a toy hoarder. Ever since having kids, I've become obsessed with finding the latest and greatest activities and items to keep my boys busy, stimulated, and having fun.

Little Tikes recently launched a line catered to babies. I was thrilled when they asked me to review their Lil' Ocean Explorers items--they're all fabulous toys that will keep your kids entertained through music, dancing, and developmental problem solving.

Check out the above All Things Mama TV video to see the toys in action. (Approved by my boys!)

Designing a nursery is intimidating. You want it to be perfect and pristine; picturesque for your little one. In my case, I strived for creating a calm and elegant retreat for my second born. I wanted him to have a quiet place to sleep so he could escape the every day hustle and bustle of his toddler brother.

In my quest to create a tranquil nursery, I have learned quite a lot. In fact, I sought insight from my friend Bailey Gaddis, a birthing doula and certified hypnotherapist. Bailey is dubbed the Feng...