Tag: family

A Letter to My Centenarian Grandpa

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A centenarian is someone who has lived 100 years or more. With a birthday next month, my grandpa is going to be 104 years...

Central Florida 4th of July Celebration Guide

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The 4th of July weekend is upon us and we've got you covered with a rundown of what's happening all weekend long across Central...

Get Paddling this Summer

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Two years ago,  I was in search of an activity my teenage daughter and I could experience together. We rented paddle boards in New...

Your OMB Contributors – In Print!

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The latest issue of The Moms Magazine JUST released, and FIVE of your OMB contributors are featured! If you'd like a printed copy mailed...

DIY Advent Calendar Activities

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We are starting a new tradition this year in our household, one that I hope will continue for many years to come. My husband...

Preserving culture and mango pickles

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I’m an immigrant. My son is a first-generation American who happens to be of both Salvadoran and South Indian descent, a unique mish-mash for...

First Birthday Gift Guide

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My son turns one year old this month, which means family and friends have been asking for birthday gift ideas for him. With my daughter...

Fan for my Man

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Orlando Moms Blog contributor {Heather N.} was recently featured as the cover girl on The Moms Magazine, telling about her new-found love for the...

Foster Update

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We are officially a licensed foster family! I first told you about this journey in a post 5 months ago, and we just got...

Why I’m Tossing Mommy Guilt in the Ocean.

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"It gets easier.", they say. "She won't even remember.", they mention. "It's always harder on you than it is on them.", they reassure. I have been a...

2014 Easter Egg Hunt Guide

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Easter egg hunts are always a fun way to get out with your family and enjoy the great spring weather here in Florida. We've done some research and found a good number of the best-recommended Easter egg hunts around. Browse through each one below, or click on a city link to jump to the events closest to your home.

Interviewing your child

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I must have blinked, because at the end of the month we are celebrating my son’s fifth birthday. One night over dinner, I was asking...
First Gators game

Raising Your Kids to Love your Alma Mater

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March Madness (AKA: NCAA College Basketball Tournament) begins today, and all I know is that this orange-and-blue household will be cheering for our Florida...

{Giveaway!} Reading The Woes Away With Twigtale

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I'm that nerd-of-a-mama who was purchasing books for my baby before my sweet girl even arrived. Crazy, yes, but I have a very special...

Potty Training in 3+ Days

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I cannot begin to tell you how many times the words "pee pee" and "poopy" have come out of my mouth in the last...