Monthly Archives: February 2011
The “Art” of Snail Mail
After much prompting from someone in particular (my blogging-partner-in-crime, Joy, to be exact) I've decided to sit down and try and put together my...
Friday Date Night | Beckett’s Table
There is nothing I love more than getting out with the hubby for a date night at a new restaurant. Aww...just saying that...
Watch Out: Toddler Meltdown Coming Through
I knew it was coming. I heard the stories. One by one friends were telling me that their children, Reagan's age, were doing it. ...
Considering Home Schooling in Scottsdale | Part 3
Proverbs 14:1 tells us “The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.” As with all...
SMB PlayGroup ICE CREAM TASTING!
I scream. You scream. We all scream for ICE CREAM!!!
What could be better than combining SMB PlayGroup and Ice Cream??! For this preggo...
Considering Home Schooling in Scottsdale | Part 2
As you look to consider what type of education is best for your children, here are some questions to ask yourself and to discuss...
Considering Home Schooling in Scottsdale | Part 1
Over the next three days, we have a Scottsdale Mom sharing her insight on home schooling. Scottsdale is actually full of families who embrace this alternative...
BABY DIARIES: 2 Months- Treasuring
2 Months: 14 lbs 8 oz, 23 1/4” Long
Easton was born on December 3rd, and the first few weeks of his life were what...
Fleming’s dinner to benefit Streetlight
It is a rare treat that my hubby and I get to go out on a date. But, each time we do make it...
How to Start a Cooking Club
A cooking club?! What?! Seems too good to be true, right?
Well that's at least what I thought when I read a friend's Facebook status...
Our GalTime.com {Phoenix} Weekly Posts
Not sure if you've had a chance to check out our Galtime.com {Phoenix} weekly posts yet - but it's a MUST. Joy & I have...
Picnic at the Park
Instead of meeting at someone’s home for our playdate this month, we headed over to a local Scottsdale park. I have to say that...
The Dreaded “Mom-Guilt”
This past weekend I found myself with a minute to myself. I honestly wasn’t quite sure what to do. It was a motherhood anomaly!
Both...
To Love, Honor and Cherish on Valentine’s Day (and always)
Happy Valentine's Day!
Since this holiday tends to be about what our guys did (or didn't do), I thought I'd add a little twist to...
You’re a vegetarian….will your baby be a vegetarian?
Most of my friends know that I stopped eating red meat and chicken when I was 12 years old. So a question I was...
Get Comfortable being Uncomfortable
People move all the time. For jobs, for families, for something...different. Moving can be a time of high anxiety, placing higher-than-normal amounts of stress...
A Life, A Legend, A Purse| Candid Motherhood
Few things define a woman as much as her purse. It’s an inner sanctum we rarely allow others into. And, on the rare event...
SMB Moms Group| Walking With the Animals at the Phoenix Zoo
Chasing peacocks, petting the sleepy goats, and power walking with the stroller. Could your Friday get any better than that? I think not.
I don’t...
January SMB Photo of the Month WINNER
Drum roll please…..the winner of the January Scottsdale Moms Blog Photo of the Month is Lisa B and two of her boys in San Diego...
Scottsdale Moms Blog ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY PARTY
Come join Joy, Steph and other loyal SMB readers to celebrate Scottsdale Moms Blog's ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY!
Join us March 12th from 11 am -...
New Mom in Scottsdale
We are always hearing about families who move into Scottsdale from, well EVERYWHERE! Meet Kelly! She just moved here and is sharing some of...
SMB in London’s Vivacious Mum Magazine
What?! Scottsdale Moms Blog in a London Magazine??!!! I know... we can hardly believe it ourselves :). Guest blogger, Jenet Simmons' post on Family...
Photography Tips for Mommies | What’s In My Bag
New cameras are popular Christmas gifts each year, especially SLRs, and I know some of you are just scratching the surface and getting to...