Moving a child out of your room can be a difficult task. In my short time as a parent, I've learned the number one thing I'm hesitant to mess with is sleep. After months and months of little to...
I'm not a mom who is good at playing pretend. Things I’m happy to do: puzzles, board games, coloring, reading - I’m all in. But ask me to one-side a conversation with a teddy bear, de-escalate a tense situation...
Last week the Auburn-Opelika Mom’s Blog executive team, and our tiny humans, took a short drive North on I-85; maneuvered through some cozy, back country roads and eventually ended up nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains at...
If you are looking for recommendations for baby items, check out part one of this series.
As your baby nears his first birthday (which seems to happen too fast!), he's grown so much from his newborn days, and now you...
Let's go waaaaay back to a simpler time when we didn't have responsibilities, jobs, or kids...when we were kids ourselves. Playing on the playground, making dandelion crowns, listening to New Kids on the Block (or if you need to...
My husband and I had a fight over a toy vacuum cleaner last week. It was supremely stupid. Our daughter had taken the vacuum outside while she and I were playing in the backyard earlier in the day, and...
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I am 5 months pregnant and my husband just finished prep to teach our Sunday school class, he is doing dishes, cooking lunch, holding our 14 month old while he cries for milk, and I am sitting on the...
My dad, like all dads, has had a huge impact on me. He hasn't always done as I would have hoped, but he gave me a good start in life, and reminiscing on my childhood, I'm thankful for all...
Shortly after getting married, my husband and I worked on our very first budget as a couple. We are both very thrifty with our spending, but we knew we needed to sit down together and determine where our money...
Parenthood
Our Summer Survival Strategy
Summer is here whether I like it or not. Admittedly, it’s not my favorite season, but I’m both excited and a bit nervous about...
