Parenting Wisdom

Whether you are making goals for the new year or not, there is one thing we can should all agree on for 2017: we need to make ourselves a priority! San Diego Moms Blog has this crazy mission we are trying to...

Ready or not, a new year is here.  I love fresh beginnings and find myself in need of them often.  I also find if my home is in disarray then other areas of life seem to feel a bit...

That first cry. Just thinking about this life-changing moment’s got you tearing up. (Even writing this I am, too!)   It seems like forever ago your precious new baby joined the family. And in between changing diapers, a gazillion Mission Valley Target runs...

Now that 2016 is coming to a close, we just want to take a minute to thank you. Thank you for coming to our site for information. Thank you for interacting with us on our social media platforms. Thank you...

As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I have done my fair share of couples counseling. As a wife, I have experienced my own personal ups and downs and learning moments over the past 5 years with my spouse. There...

One of my favorite parts about Christmas is when relatives or friends give books as gifts. Not only does it keep the kids from getting overloaded with toys (which we know they do!), but it helps build little libraries...

This year we'll be celebrating our baby's first Christmas and I want it to be special but at the same time I don't want to put a lot of effort into something he won't remember or care about.  Our...

Hello everyone! By now, you may or may not have heard about our San Diego Moms Blog Book Club 2017! So, what exactly are we hoping to accomplish with this book club, and what are you expected to do? Background: Collectively dreamed up...

As mother who formerly enjoyed a very socially active lifestyle, I keep an active eye and ear out regarding places I can enjoy a great bite and craft beverage whilst keeping my tot under wraps. I have nearly made...

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Moms let's face it. We need our iPhone. It keeps us connected, entertained, productive and can save us from a child meltdown. It's almost impossible to imagine a world without our iPhone, iPad or Mac. These devices are a necessity...

What an amazing time we had at our first Santa event- Sips and Sweets with Santa. This event couldn't have been done without our co-sponsors, Encinitas Elks Lodge and Elks Lodge San Diego. They worked together to allow us to...