10 Reasons I Want To Visit Virginia Beach

Socialmoms have teamed up with the Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau and are asking bloggers to share their top 10 reasons why they would want to visit Virginia Beach. As someone who has traveled extensively Virginia is actually one of the places I don’t think I’ve ever seen, but after researching it it’s definitely [...]

Babies First Steps

Wow. Time has gone by so quickly. I can’t believe it. I have such mixed emotions. This might be my last baby and he’s trying to grow up just as fast as his brother. The race was on as soon as he was born.  I didn’t think Aidan would make it in time to match [...]

What’s The Most Disgusting Thing You’ve Encountered At The Grocery Store?

Several times now, well, 3 to be exact. My 3 year old has contracted the flu after going to the grocery store with me. Twice after riding in the “car” cart that is available. I won’t name stores but we all know where the car cart is available. That is the store I usually frequent. [...]

Ten Time-Saving Tips To Make Your Life As A Busy Mom Easier

It doesn’t matter if you have one child, or ten, we all know that once you become a mom it seems like there’s never enough time. I’ve been struggling myself with trying to get back on track now that I have 2 little ones. There are always things you can do to help make the [...]

Allergies, Eczema, Rashes, Vomiting, Diarrhea, and Now Teething…

First of all I want to say Thank you to the countless number of responses I got on the Facebook page about the pictures of my son’s rash I posted. I know a few people questioned why I would be sitting on Facebook asking a bunch of strangers what they thought was wrong with my [...]

My Scariest Mommy Moment– Going Up!

Roughly 8 months ago, when my youngest baby was still just a newborn, I was having a hard time with some relationships in my life and was left to fend for my 2 kids by myself most of the time. I was still recovering from the birth and a little “out of it” so to [...]

5 Summer Getaways Every Kid Should Experience

Alamo and Socialmoms.com have come together in honor of Alamo’s new Insider program and are asking moms what they believe are 5 summer getaways every kid should experience.  Since summer is almost upon us and we’ve been cooped up in our house all winter long we’re anxious to get away and have a little fun [...]

Easter Fun At Our House

The kids and I had a great Easter weekend. Thursday or so while Vincent was napping I gathered up some materials to make a paper plate bunny. I had no idea what I was doing but I came up with something I think was cute.  He had been asking me all week long “Easter bunny [...]

A Letter To My Son On His 3rd Birthday

Dear Vincent, I’m a little late with this letter. We had a really busy weekend since your birthday fell on Saturday and now you’ve been sick the past day after getting a vaccination at the doctors. (Ironically you were sick on your 2nd bday as well!). You were so cute when they gave it to [...]

My Son Has Only Been In A Bathtub Twice In His Life

Have I got your attention? Good. That’s what I was hoping for. Although my almost 3 year old son really has only been in a bathtub twice in all his life, he has bathed in a baby bath. Until over 2 years old. How absurd, right? Especially considering he was born at 10lbs and by [...]