Monthly Archives: February 2011

The “Art” of Snail Mail

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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

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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

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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

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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!

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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”

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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)

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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?

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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New cameras are popular Christmas gifts each year, especially SLRs, and I know some of you are just scratching the surface and getting to...