If you follow me at all on Dayton Mom's Blog , then you have read some of my past posts describing the busy season we call "holiday baby birthdays, anniversary, Christmas, my birthday." In other words, what seems to be...
Every year, as Easter draws near, a great debate begins between my mom and I. It’s not about the resurrection of our Lord. It doesn’t even involve the absurdities of the Easter bunny. Dear friends, it all circulates around...
March is finally here and we can’t help but be excited because it means signs of Spring will come to thaw us out. It also happens to be the time to celebrate some pretty exciting stuff, like National Craft...
One of the most common New Years resolutions for many Americans is to lose weight or otherwise improve their health. I'm sure this is true for mamas, too! However, many people tend to lose their momentum in keeping up...
Have you ever seen those huge glass jars of olives? I'm talking like they hold some ungodly amount of olives, maybe 1 or 2 gallons? Well, we have one of those glass jars (blame the Sons of Italy we...
One of the many things I loved about Dayton when I first moved here was the incredible selection of grocery stores all around town. No matter what your shopping preference may be, you’re pretty much covered. Despite the love...
Let’s face it. Living in Ohio, you can never really be sure what kind of weather we’ll have from day-to-day. So, when you wake up to sunshine and warm temps, there’s no time to waste getting to the pool...
The Easter countdown is on - so, when Whole Foods Market invited me to get a sneak peek of all things Easter - I put on my bunny ears and hopped right over!
I started my journey at the entrance...
I love home decor. It's where most of my disposable income goes each month. I'm constantly changing, re-arranging and painting rooms in our house. My husband and I are in a home improvement store at least three times a...
<Random thoughts in no particular order>
...because I certainly didn't learn them in any order!
Buy an infant car seat based on how much it weighs. You will lug that thing everywhere - get the lowest weight possible. Don't be...
For almost 10 years I was a single mom of two little boys. Instead of feeling sad or lonely on Valentine's Day, I decided it was a great opportunity to show my boys how much I loved them and...
Think spring, think spring, think spring!!!
Think spring & it'll come sooner, right?! Well, that's what we're hoping for anyways. Since we're in the dead of winter, what is more refreshing than a craft that promises a peek of spring?...
The sweating. The buying of every fresh produce item that you can see. The checking off of the list of 'what can they and what can't they consume yet.' The baby food steamer vs baby food steamer and puree...
The polar vortex has been heard loud and clear... winter is here! So bundle up and get to work because as they say
chance favors the prepared.
One thing in winter that I like to prepare for is the potential for loss of...
In + Around Dayton
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...
