Tag: family
A Letter to My Centenarian Grandpa
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
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
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!
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
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
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
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
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
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.
"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
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
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...
Raising Your Kids to Love your Alma Mater
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
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
I cannot begin to tell you how many times the words "pee pee" and "poopy" have come out of my mouth in the last...



















