Yep, you read that right. If you're planning on teaching your kids about consent (and you should be), start today. "But my kid is only two!" Yep, start today. Oh, you've just brought your baby home from the hospital?...
Like most 5-year-olds, my daughter Rose is full of questions. Some of them are pretty easy to answer, while some I don't have a clue how to answer. Some of them I can't answer because I don't understand or...
Do you ever feel guilty about leaving the kids to have free time, enjoy you time, or to get date nights with your significant other back? Now, you can have all that plus peace of mind during the work...
Nap time - that sweet, sweet time of the day where you get a few moments of silence to do what you want...
Until, your child refuses to sleep.
No amount of begging, pleading, yelling, threatening (Go to bed or mean...
Sometimes when you give a toddler yogurt you say "SURE, that's ice cream" so they will eat SOMETHING. Sometimes you google "How do I hide veggies in food". Sometimes, oh sometimes, you put pureed baby food in the mac...
When my husband and I decided to have a second baby, one of the reasons we decided to do so was our desire for our son to have a sibling. We really felt like it would be beneficial and enjoyable for him to be...
Potty Training: the right of parenthood passage that no one truly enjoys.
A quick search online will yield roughly 18 million different ways to approach this battlefield. Throw in a few highly acclaimed books for good measure, and you've got...
Call Your Daughters Leaders… …Unless of Course they are Actually Being Bossy!
I am so tired of the articles - spawned I think in part by the book Lean-In - that attempts to banish the word bossy in regards to...
Ah, the terrible twos.
Full of big, confusing emotions that lead to tears, crying on the floor, and occasionally bonking Mama on the head. Yes, my sweet, precious, baby does that sometimes. I can make a list of reasons why...
No. You did not read this incorrectly. I do in fact email my toddler, as well as my preschooler, even though they are currently illiterate. Why you ask? Because I can, because WE can, because technology allows us too,...
Since Summer is in full effect - head to one of these Dayton Moms Blog approved events!
1. Summer Movies Under the Stars: What better way to enjoy a Summer evening than to grab the family, a picnic blanket &...
Today, my two year old peed his pants. He drenched the undies that he asked to wear (which I agreed to since he’s 99% potty trained), made a puddle on the dining room chair that created a mini waterfall...
My twin daughters had been asking for months if the Tooth Fairy was real but it never seemed like the right time to share the news. How is anyone prepared to tell the truth about something that brings so...
Hey Moms. Tired, overworked and frazzled Moms. Moms of babies and toddlers. You are the ones who need to hear this most, I'm sure.
I'm from the future and I want to share a secret with you: It's going...
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Bloom :: An Event for Moms! {2024}
Bloom is an event for new and expecting moms, foster moms, and adoptive moms (recommended for any mom up to toddler age!), and other...
