Monthly Archives: May 2011

Friday Date Night | Fuego Tacos

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For those who have read my Friday Date Night posts in the past, you know that I'm always on the look-out for a new eatery to...

Adoption in Arizona

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Adoption can seem incredibly overwhelming to couples just starting the process, and we were in the same boat when we decided to adopt!  There...

Clickworthy | May 28 2011

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At SMB we want to bring you information and inspiration from around the Valley and beyond. Here are some clickworthy links from around the...

Summer Scheduling and other Sanity Savers

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I confess that I am writing this article at the eleventh hour in order to get it in on time.  Ahh that felt good. ...

Welcome Baby Elsie

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Please help all of us on the Scottsdale Moms Blog team welcome the newest {baby} addition… Elsie Grace Flies!!! Elsie Grace Flies was born May...

Being a Working Mom (Part 2) | You Are Not A...

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This is Part 2 of our series on Being a Working Mom.  If you missed Part 1, check it out here. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… How common is it...

Trust Your Instincts.

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With the exception of politics I cannot think of another more polarizing topic than parenting.  We are divided on so many issues.  I am...

SMB Photo Challenge | Cuddly

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It’s photo challenge time! Our first challenge posted a couple weeks ago was GRASS. For those of you who are following along, we would...

Belly Diaries (Part II) | 22 weeks | My Pregnancy Unplugged

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We’re back with SMB’s Belly Diaries guest vlogger, Michelle, and her 22 week update! If you missed her 16 week video update and her 19 week...

Bountiful Baskets | Farm fresh produce in Scottsdale

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Spring is here and I have grilling on the brain.  Maybe that's because spring in Arizona feels like summer everywhere else.  The weather is...

Mommy Fashion

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I'm always inspired by the fashion shows in NY.  I love design (and clothes, frankly).  One show from the Spring 2011 shows that got...

Steph’s DOs and DON’Ts of Pregnancy #2

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As I'm nearing the end of Pregnancy #2 I've recently forced myself to really consider what I've learned (and even NOT learned) during this...

The “Art” of Giving {Handmade}

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I have to admit before you keep reading, that I have historically been a terrible gift giver. It has nothing to do with not...

A Non-Photographer’s Guide to Organizing Digital Photos

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Have you noticed that the hip mama accessory these days is a big fancy (I think they call them SLR?) camera? Photography is a...

Clickworthy | May 14 2011

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At SMB we want to bring you information and inspiration from around the Valley and beyond. Here are some clickworthy links from around the...

TRANSITIONS | A Big Picture Perspective

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What do you get when several moms with different perspectives weigh in on the same topic? A great conversation! This post is part of our...

TRANSITIONS | Adding a Newborn

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What do you get when several moms with different perspectives weigh in on the same topic? A great conversation! This post is part of our...

Harmony Hub {Class #1} UPDATE

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Alright, first and most importantly I MUST say a HUGE thank you to Sara B from Harmony Hub for inviting our SMB Playgroup to...

BABY DIARIES | 5 Months- My 5 Favorite Baby Items

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As a new mom, one of the most overwhelming things is all of the baby STUFF. Let's be honest, the day before your first...

Tips for having a Natural Delivery in a Phoenix Hospital

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This photo was taken moments after Elliot was born. I snuggled him like this for the first two hours of his life....

Welcome Baby Elliot

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In case you didn't hear... we kindof have some big news to report! Please help all of us on the Scottsdale Moms Blog team welcome...

TRANSITIONS | Becoming A Party Of Four

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What do you get when several moms with different perspectives weigh in on the same topic? A great conversation! This post is part of our...

Clickworthy | May 7 2011

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At SMB we want to bring you information and inspiration from around the Valley and beyond. Here are some clickworthy links from around the...

Launch of First Sister Site | Dallas Moms Blog

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The Scottsdale Moms Blog team is proud to announce the launch of our very first sister site - Dallas Moms Blog!!!  (imagine us doing...

Scottsdale Cooking Club | Favorite Cookbook Recipe!

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Hello everyone! So nice to be back again! We had a wonderful time at Cooking Club last week. Unfortunately we were missing a lot...

The Magic of Fairy Tales

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I was at a parent night on elementary curriculum recently and the principal was giving us a brief rundown of the literature our kids...

TRANSITIONS | Parting with the Pacifier

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What do you get when several moms with different perspectives weigh in on the same topic? A great conversation! This post is part of our...

Harmony Hub SMB Playgroup Classes

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Looking for a fun (indoor) activity to do with your little one’s during the day?  Aren’t we all?!!! Well you’ll want to be sure...

TRANSITIONS | My Unofficial & Unscientific Potty Training Case Study

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What do you get when several moms with different perspectives weigh in on the same topic? A great conversation! This post is part of our...

Things to do in Scottsdale with the Kids – Favorite Spots

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Five years ago when the OBGYN said it’s twins and then proceeded to tell me and my husband about PVMOM, a local multiples club,...