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5 reasons why we should teach kids the significance of MLK Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed annually on the third Monday in January, but for some, it’s no more than a day off work or school. MLK day is steeped in American history,...
Building Up Challenge: January
We all know that change doesn’t happen overnight. It happens gradually – day by day, week by week, month by month. And now that a new year stands before us, we are challenging you...
Things to Do This Month in Central Florida
Need some ideas for new, fun things to do? Ready to get out and explore Central Florida? Orlando Mom has compiled a few of our favorite events happening and things to do around Central...
How to Make Goals – and Actually Stick to Them
Goals are always a topic of conversation - whether we like it or not. What are your career goals? Any educational goals for yourself? Your children? What is your five-year plan? How are your...
Don’t stress: Prioritizing your personal finances
According to a recent report on Very Well Mind, money was the No. 1 cause of stress for Americans – beating out work or personal relationships.
But getting your personal finances in order doesn’t have...
Teaching Kids the Spirit of Giving
With the holidays in full swing, there’s no better time to help your children recognize the value of giving. Of course, there is value in giving back to your community or those less fortunate...
Fighting Your Inner Negative Self-Talk: Be Your Own Hype Woman
Imagine for a moment that you are the trusted confidant of a dear friend or a beloved family member. And they were so entrenched in negative self-talk. How would you respond if they shared...
Elf on the Shelf — My Way
As the holiday season approaches, so does the inevitable question: "Where's the Elf on the Shelf?" This seemingly trivial toy has become a fundamental Christmas tradition, sparking both excitement and annoyance in households worldwide....
Tips on Family Photos from a Mom of Six
Do you look forward to or dread family photos? We have all felt both happiness and dread in thinking about scheduling, outfit choices, getting ready, and finally capturing the right shot without a meltdown.
Mama,...
Six Seasonal Tips for Holiday Budgeting
It’s that time of year when we look forward to visiting family and old friends, seeing colorful lights on every corner, and, yes, buying presents. Budgeting for the holidays can be a not-so-merry financial...
12 Days of Giveaways 2023
We love the Holiday Season, which is why we are bringing back our 12 Days of Giveaways!
The 12 Days of Giveaways is a giveaway event that is on both Facebook and Instagram.
The more you...
Orlando Mom presents Snacks with Santa!
Orlando Mom is excited to announce our first Snacks with Santa event presented by Florida Citrus Sports! Enjoy a fun, family filled holiday event on Saturday December 16th from 10a to 1p!
Florida Citrus Sports...
5 Ways to Cultivating Thankfulness in Children
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the words “grateful” and "thankful" are thrown around quite often. And while we think it’s a great time of year to embrace it, we always try to to...
Stand for the Silent: Signs Your Child is Being Bullied
Stand for the Silent, an organization helping to stop school bullying is putting the warning signs in the spotlight.
Most parents are familiar with bullying and have seen the harmful role it can play in...
Sweets ‘N’ Treats, Girl Scouts’ Best Kept Secret
The fall season always stirs up memories of our favorite indulgences! Pumpkin spice latte anyone? YES please! And let’s not forget caramel apples and the warm scent of cinnamon while you’re baking at home....