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Mom's Moment: A NICU High Tea
My son was in the NICU for 7 days. At the time, it seemed like forever, but since then, I’ve bonded with and befriended many other moms whose stories are simply unfathomable and unimaginable; topping the list: Stacy Lovell.
Most recently, I connected with Stacy, who just so happens to be spearheading an...
10 Things to do This Weekend in Phoenix: Family Edition
The weekend of Sept. 14 to Sept. 16 is all about getting messy--and we're all about it! Attend a slime-making workshop, immerse yourself in foamy fun or dig into ice cream slip-and-slides and mud pits during this mess-tastic weekend.
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City Lights Movie Nights: The Incredibles
CityScape Phoenix is bringing back its free City Lights Movie Nights series this fall...
Mom's Moment: Meet Mickie James
I'm all about showcasing inspirational moms doing great things, particularly balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. I always seek ways to learn from other dynamic women - it helps fuel my fire, and only broadens my tribe of likeminded mamas.
Today I'm introducing you to Mickie Laree James-Aldis, commonly known for wrestling. (Yes, you read that right!) However, while this BA mom is a toughy, she also flaunts a creative side as a singer and songwriter. In fact, she's working on her third album...
Mom's Moment: 6 Baby Safety Essentials
As parents, it's our job to protect our kids. Because September is Baby Safety Awareness Month, I've sought some products you might not know about- things that will help keep your child safe, especially in the comfort of home.
Never forget your child in a hot car again. This new gadget is launching to prevent tragic accidents from happening. eClip attaches to a child's car seat, diaper bag, or seat belt, and then works its magic after...
Robin Wilson: Q&A with the Lead Vocalist of the Gin Blossoms
The Gin Blossoms. From the left: Bill Leen, Scott Hessel, Robin Wilson, Jesse Valenzuela, Scott Johnson. Photo by Shervin Lainez.
As leaders of the jangle-pop trend of the early 90’s, the Gin Blossoms gained a reputation for their rock melodies and catchy, lyrical hooks with popular tracks like “Hey Jealousy” and “Follow You Down.” Earlier this summer, the band returned to the music scene with their first new album in eight years, Mixed Reality.
We had the chance to catch up with Robin Wilson, lead vocalist for the Gin Blossoms, as he talked...