Moms
Baby on Board: Family Travel 101
Once upon a time not long ago, my husband and I could hop a plane to Vegas, stay up all night in the city, and relax beachside on vacation. Once upon a time travel was easy: we had a pre-flight cocktail, a mimosa when checking into our hotel, and a nightcap drink. And once upon a time, we slept in late, ordered room service, and napped throughout the day. Gosh what I...
I'm Baaack...
The last time I wrote for Arizona Foothills Magazine was about four years ago. At the time, I was the morning show traffic anchor for a local Phoenix TV station, waking up at 2:30am for the early broadcast. I was also unmarried, but head-over-heels in love with my then boyfriend, going out every weekend, and living the life of a carefree Scottsdale socialite. My former Arizona Foothills Magazine column was full of everything lifestyle; reviewing lavish hotels, exceptional eateries, and writing about lust, love, fashion, and fun.
Now, four years later, I'm back...but things have changed.
I still get up at 2:30am, but this time around, I'm awoken by a hungry baby. I'm still head-over-heels over that...
Kids Summer Fun with Circus School of Arizona
School’s out for summer and if you’re looking for something fun and unique to do with the kids look no further than the Circus School of Arizona! CSAs summer youth camps offer an introduction to a wide variety of Circus Arts including Aerial Skills like Silks, Rope, Trapeze, Lyra, and Wire Walking along with Ground Acrobatics such as Mini Tramp, Hula Hooping, Spinning Poi, Walking on The Rolling Globe, Juggling, Feather Balancing, and Basic Hand-Balancing.
The Circus School of Arizona proudly fosters a safe and non-competitive environment where children have the opportunity to be taught by experienced aerialists and performers. Students will learn to work in a team, build strength...
The Anxiety Of Motherhood
Being a first time mom can be stressful. It can be stressful for dad, too. Not only does a new baby change your body, it also changes your relationship. Sometimes this change is for the better, but not always.
These life changes can cause anxiety and stress. However, there are many ways you can cope with the stress and anxiety of parenthood.
Benefits of Swimming for Kids
According to SwimToday.org, a shocking 80 percent of parents disregard swimming as a viable option for their kids. Distance yourself from the ill-informed and dive headfirst into summer with advice from Dara Torres, five-time Olympian, and Jeannine Leverenz, mom to Olympic bronze-medalist Caitlin Leverenz. The two veterans know a thing or two about the benefits of the life aquatic.
There’s No “I” In Team
Because of the separate lanes and ticking clock, many people are under the impression...