As a first-time mom, I have learned the importance of FRIENDS and being a part of a group of moms that have been or are currently going through exactly what I go through on a daily basis. Talking to other moms helps me become a better mom. Having playdates and meeting moms at the park […] Read more…
I have always been a people person. I love to socialize and visit with friends. I love to go on lunch dates, dinner dates… oh, I even love to go on breakfast dates too! I have always been that girl who strikes up a conversation with the woman behind me in line at the grocery […] Read more…
I was at the grocery store the other day and saw a young mom with a bag around her shoulder, a purse on her arm and a screaming baby on her hip, all while trying to push a grocery cart around the store with her one hand. All I could say was, “I know EXACTLY […] Read more…
Ludwig Feuerbach wrote: “der mensch ist was er isst.” In English it reads ‘man is what he eats’. Much has been said about eating, and much is yet to be said. The importance of the adage though, has hardly diminished. As a parent, you might realize the importance of these words. However, they lead us […] Read more…
I’ve always wanted to be a mom. In fact, in 5th grade my teacher asked the class what we all wanted to be when we grew up. One boy said a doctor, the other said a lawyer. One girl said a vet and another said a scientist. A few said teachers, a handful said police […] Read more…
I was wearing a blue striped shirt with white maternity capris. My little 17-week baby bump was popping through and I was SO excited! My husband and I were on our way to our Gender Reveal Party to find out if our little miracle was a boy or a girl. Eight years before that day, […] Read more…
It’s not easy being a blogger. Did you know everyday when bloggers write an article and publish it out into the Internet, it has potential to reach 3 BILLION people. According to Internet Live Stats, in 2014 there have been that many internet users in the entire world! SO crazy! Putting yourself out there is […] Read more…
Playdates are great ways to help our kids learn social skills, make friends and have FUN! I love playdates for me too! They are a nice way to get out of the house and visit with other moms! {Which we ALL need!} Today we have compiled a list of 30 Most Creative Playdate Ideas For […] Read more…
It is my honor to introduce you all to the fabulous Kelly K, writer of the BRAND NEW blog Naturally Nourished Kid. I get ALL of my healthy toddler meals and recipes from her website and am so excited for her to be our guest writer today. As moms, we hold the important roles of feeding our […] Read more…
A little over a year and half ago, I was living my dream job in the corporate world. As a Sales Manager at the most beautiful hotel on the Las Vegas Strip, I found my happiness. I had goals to reach, people to impress, and clients to influence. I had to dress to impress, wine and […] Read more…
My mom came to visit a few days ago – and can I just say how much I LOVE having her in town?! She is a fun grandma, the best shopper, an excellent cook, a fast cleaner and is just the best mom around! I love staying up talking about life, our family and old friends we […] Read more…
I feel like EVERYONE needs a big sister. That big sister to look up to. That big sister to talk to. That big sister to teach you things. That big sister to share clothes with. That big sister to make you laugh. That big sister to answer her phone when nobody else will. That big sister that is […] Read more…
It’s Kimber again, back with another fun way for you to make a little bit of money! Have you heard of Swagbucks? I’m going to be honest – I heard about this fun website that rewards you with free gift cards, but it seemed kind of like a scam. Finally, after hearing many raving reviews, […] Read more…
I feel so honored to partner up with Walmart today for their Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign. This is something that I completely support and I am excited to spread word to all of you about it! Years ago my husband lived on the other side of the world, in Cambodia. I remember receiving letters […] Read more…
After nine months of pregnancy, I was so ready for my baby to come out and make her appearance into this world! After being on bed rest for over half of my pregnancy, I had read every book, every article and talked to pretty much every mom I had ever known, about parenthood. I had […] Read more…
A few weeks ago I sat my one-year-old in her high chair and put a plate of mac-n-cheese and watermelon in front of her. Those are her two most favorite foods in the world, so I assumed she would inhale it all by the time I even made myself a plate. 🙂 I buckled her […] Read more…
If you have been following Today’s The Best Day for a while – you already know how close to my heart the subject of infertility is. For those of you that are new, I invite you to check out my story and even the archives on our website about Infertility and Pregnancy. This is a […] Read more…
I was watching my three-year-old rock her little doll back and forth in her arms. She was touching its eyes and then pointing to hers, she touched its nose and then touched hers, she tickled its ears and then tickled her ears – and then she looked up and smiled at me. I am totally […] Read more…
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