Tonight I read my second grade son his bedtime story. He's really into "choose your own story" books and the one he likes the most is about the golden age of piracy. He gets to choose whether he joins...
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OK mamas, let's start naming all of the funky odors that can waft through our home on...
The bond of motherhood is strong. Of course there's a bond with our children, that goes without saying...but there's also a bond amongst other mothers. Like a code...a look. We understand when we see a mom looking frazzled at Target...
Whether you're a SAHM or a working mama, these Christmas tree ornament crafts will be sure to keep your toddler busy and happy! Grab some glue, popsicle sticks, felt, some mini pompoms and some googly eyes, you'll be all set.
First...
I think William Shakespeare said it best:
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by another name would smell as sweet.
I, like many other little girls, grew up thinking about what I would name my children one day. I...
For those of you that are members of Costco, you already know the greatness that it is filled with!
However, if you're like me and have minimal to no experience with Costco, (I had my first visit a few months...
The holidays are officially here (at least in our household); we don't necessarily skip right to Christmas but I am a firm believer that Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years go hand-in-hand. Holiday music is playing, gift shopping has slowly...
That was the most loaded question I’ve ever been asked. Circumstances? I had just “hopped” off the table from the first sonogram of my second pregnancy. I hadn’t been able to see the screen, and as I lay there...
It's no secret that we have a celebrity crush on WESH-2 Meteorologist Amy Sweezey! So when we discovered that this super mom authored her first children's picture book about weather in Florida, we immediately wanted to know more!
Orlando Moms...
Her ballet class had been cancelled, and there was no homework. We had an afternoon that wasn’t defined by a dizzying pace of here to there and back again. A first in weeks. But our home was filthy. Regardless...
If you clicked on this post because you have seen this acronym around town and have yet to figure it out then you were like me. I was so confused as to what MOPS stood for or what the...
Last year while driving past Renninger's Antique Market, I noticed advertisement for "Steampunk Industrial Show". Not really sure what it was, but just assumed it to be industrial antique show - steam machines, pumps, engines etc.
My boys are into...
Are you like me? As a first time mom, and a competitive person my nature, I found myself comparing what my daughter was doing to other kids her age. Add social media to the mix and I can compare her...
After getting back in the school routine, there is still nothing more stressful than the return to the dreaded homework. It can be a nightly battle centered around completing those after-school assignments. But does it have to be?
I can...
Poppin’ bottles in the ice. Like a G6.
Doesn’t everyone sing this song to make the time pass faster as they wash bottles? Doesn’t everyone spend 40 mins. washing and sanitizing bottles every night?? You don’t all wash 12 bottles...
Orlando Mom Guide to Berry Picking
Berry picking is a family favorite around here, and for good reason! We get to spend time outside in the beautiful Orlando weather and...
