Four years ago, our oldest daughter was born 7 weeks prematurely and spent 17 days in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) before we were able to take her home. At the time, it was easily the hardest thing...
Have you ever heard of a "Favorite Things" party/gift exchange? Some of my favorite things to do around the holidays are hosting parties, getting together with friends and of course giving and receiving gifts. This favorite things party combines...
As adults, we generally have a harder time getting a good nights rest... because KIDS.
However, there are other factors in play. Blue light.
This blue light phenomenon has actually disrupted our sleep in a number of ways.
Wait... what is blue...
My stint as a stay at home mom has lasted 18 months so far, and soon it will be ending. My husband and I were looking at our finances and the forecast was revealing that I should return to...
Ready to get into the Christmas spirit? San Diego Moms Blog cordially invites you and your family to join us on Saturday, December 2nd at Hotel Karlan, as we will be hosting our 2nd annual Sips and Sweets with...
This mama right here doesn’t like make up much, but I do enjoy trying new beauty products and experimenting at home with natural ingredients. I have been doing this for years and I have to say that I can...
When I tell people that I don't drink, and that I have never had a taste (or sip, or drop!) of alcohol in my entire life, it's usually followed by a "you're kidding, RIGHT?!" or "How do you survive?"...
Thanksgiving is such a lovely time.
A time for family memories to be made and traditions to be carried on.
A time spent laughing and loving one another around the table.
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Reality check... Thanksgiving is hard.
Here are the 10...
It’s that time of year. Time to fill your house with the scent of pine and decorate your house with some festive ornaments and wreathes. Whether you get a mini tree- or an 8ft fir, we have compiled a list...
Remember when Elf on the Shelf first came out?
Everyone was so excited for the "Christmas magic" that could be made by pretending that this stuffed doll had magic. We would play with it and set it up every night...
We all do it.
We scroll through social media and see a mom in the perfect matching outfit with her toddler or a mom putting the finishing touches on a three-tier birthday cake.
We see the mom doing a fun,...
It's almost Christmastime! After you hang your lights and ornaments on your tree, you'll need to think of what to do for your advent calendar. I've rounded up some unique advent calendars with a little something for everyone. Each...
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Safe Kids Worldwide Shares Child-Safety Tips for the Fourth of July
As families gear up for 4th of July celebrations filled with fireworks, barbecues, and beach days, Safe Kids Worldwide is reminding parents and caregivers...
