I could recite Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by heart after the first week my girls insisted that should be the only book I read them. Since then, they’ve gone through phases of different favorite books; and as daunting as...
From the very moment your eyes read that positive pregnancy test in your trembling hand, something changed in you.
One of your most basic instincts awoke like a hibernating mama bear and you felt for the very first time "I'm...
Are you stuck in the eternal struggle of getting your kids off their screens and into the great outdoors? Fear not! We can give them less screen time and more green time. There's a movement that might save your...
Activities have been canceled due to the pandemic, but one that can still remain is National Play-Doh Day! This annual “holiday” is September 16. Here are three ways you could celebrate in a socially distant world.
1. Video Chat Challenges:...
It’s hard to talk about college with students without talking about alcohol. The conversation however often stops short with a simple “Don’t do it”, “Don’t be stupid”, or “Be safe.” But what do those statements really mean? How does...
My oldest started preschool this past Fall and I was so frustrated when every day, I would pick him up and he would have an absolute after-school breakdown. Sometimes it would begin moments after he got in the car....
Back to school is here! No surprise there. I’m sure like every other mom in the world you are feeling one of two ways:
“They are going back to school!” Momma needs a coffee mimosa and 5 minutes of...
Since my little ones came along I am always on the lookout for deals on everything from clothing to toys including books. Our home library has grown over the years as I have picked up books gently used and...
In addition to wearing the mantle of motherhood, we also set out on a journey to wear a cap for commencement. We toiled long hours to achieve educational advancement, to make better futures for our families, and to be...
There has never been a better time to be your own boss -
especially for mamas!!!
Mompreneur (noun):
The umbrella term for women who are both moms and entrepreneurs/biz owners/side hustlers/etc.
I just call these ladies badasses.
If you've got the guts...
We have reached a huge point in any small one's life. It is officially time to start planning preschool for our youngest. To be honest, she would have gone this year, but we waited (pandemic and all) as she...
I taught high school for nearly nine years, as well as early elementary. As we prepare for back to school season (which seems crazy!), I would encourage you to think about some of the not-so-common back to school essentials...
Maria Montessori is driving me mad! Seriously, if I could go back in time and speak to this lady, we would need to have a very serious chat. For one thing, how dare she develop such amazing teaching methods...
I never knew signing my 4 1/2 year old up for school would be so stressful. He has attended a daycare since he was six weeks old. The teacher would always let me know when it was time to...
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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...
