Monthly Archives: October 2017
Are you looking for an immersion school? {add Arizona Language Preparatory...
Arizona Language Preparatory is Arizona’s only tri-lingual full immersion school.
Arizona Language Preparatory is FREE public charter school with grades k-6th. The goal is for...
A New Children’s Read to Open a World of Imagination
Once upon a time, there was a little girl who loved to read. She read everything. She read for hours. She traveled to faraway...
Chocolate Superfood Detox Drink {that tastes great too}
SMB was just introduced to a healthy, chocolate, organic drink from Detox Organics. This is a dietary supplement that will help aid in digestion and...
Tis the Season: Thankfulness vs Commercialism
If the holidays were a boxing match, who would win? Thankfulness vs Commercialism. Oh, how the Marketing Machine of Life keeps us spinning. I...
Must-Experience Touch-a-Truck Event Returns with New Location
Are you looking for a great morning out with your family? Then you’ve got to check out the Junior League of Phoenix’s fifth annual...
Remodeling Nightmare: Do you know who is in your home?
This is a guest post from a local mom. She wanted to share her story to help other woman be more aware of who...
#metoo
As I scrolled through my FB news feed over the weekend, I noticed a very simple post: #metoo. At that point, I had read...
Thank You Thursday {October Edition}
Welcome to our Thank You Thursday: October edition! These are some new favorite products and businesses that we are loving.
Queen of Maids {Giveaway!}
When I found out I was the SMB blogger getting a house cleaning from locally owned company, Queen of Maids IT MADE MY DAY!-heck...
6 FREE Scottsdale Views to Take Your Breath Away This Fall
Growing up in the Midwest, I loathed fall. The glory days of summer were waning and the dark days of winter encroaching. Now that...
Cutest little Bumkin Craft
Anyone else dying to do holiday crafts and activities with your little ones but find they are just a bit too small? My little...
Mortimer Farms Pumpkin Festival and the Elusive Car Nap
With the temperatures finally beginning to drop, autumn is a wonderful time in the Valley. Outdoor activities and fall festivals finally allow us to...
MOPS @ St. Patrick Catholic Community
Four years ago, I found myself one evening at Francesca's at Kierland Commons. It was a sweet shopping event, and I had invited my...
Family Day Trip to Northern Arizona: Filled with Fun (+ a...
Last week, my family and I decided to head up North for a day trip. I love that there are so many great places...
Adopt-a-Family Holiday Tradition
Last fall, when I was planning our annual Friendsgiving dinner, I stumbled across Vista del Camino’s Holiday Adopt-a-Family program. I told my friends about...