Monthly Archives: August 2012

It's Pregnancy Week here on Scottsdale Moms Blog! If you are just tuning in, be sure to read the rest of the week's posts...

It's Pregnancy Week here on Scottsdale Moms Blog! If you are just tuning in, be sure to read the rest of the week's posts here. This...

It's Pregnancy Week here on Scottsdale Moms Blog! If you are just tuning in, be sure to read the rest of the week's posts here. Our...

Yes! You read that right! I {Steph} am thrilled to let you in on the newest SMB "secret" ... our family is expecting Baby #3...

It’s Pregnancy Week here on Scottsdale Moms Blog! If you are just tuning in, be sure to read the rest of the week’s posts here. I'm...

It's Pregnancy Week here on Scottsdale Moms Blog! If you are just tuning in, be sure to read the rest of the week's posts here. A...

You may have noticed there's been a little more pregnancy-related content here on the blog lately. That's because we have FIVE regular contributors who...

If there is one thing that can throw any family into a pile of stress complete with yelling and naughty words, it's heated conversations...

The feeling of finding out you're pregnant for the first time is like nothing in the world. It is absolutely the most magical, amazing, thrilling and...

Hey, Scottsdale Moms! Arizona can get HOT, but at Cold Stone Creamery there is a solution! We are proud to announce the recent launch of...

The other day while my iTunes was on random play I stopped dead in my tracks and melted into a pile of tears in...

In many ways, adoption can be just like bring a baby home biologically. Waiting mothers gain "pregnancy weight." They can suffer from post-adoption depression...

It’s National Breastfeeding Month, and we are continuing our series with Board Certified Lactation Consultant (and Scottsdale mom/grandma!) Andrea Mansor. If you missed our first two Q...

This past weekend I threw my sister's baby shower {and helped with a friend's shower the very next day!}. To say that it was...

I am calling out to all Scottsdale Moms Blog readers for your take on how to talk to your kids about the death of...

One Saturday morning about a year ago, I cleaned out my email inbox and I stumbled upon a very popular blog post 3900 Saturday Mornings...

Laundry Secrets When it comes to kids, the only thing as sure as meltdowns are the stains on their clothes. Be it jelly, paint or...

I've been feeling a little bit left out with all of this talk about back to school. So, I thought I'd add my own two...

If you were one of the lucky ladies who went to Mom’s Night Out Arizona last month at the Sanctuary and received a fun swag bag, inside...

I am about to hit another motherhood milestone! I have finally, almost reached the end of my gigantic supply of Dum Dums. I know...

It's National Breastfeeding Month, and we are continuing our series with Board Certified Lactation Consultant (and Scottsdale mom/grandma!) Andrea Mansor. If you missed our first Q &...

Ever wonder what your child's teacher REALLY thinks about you? If you're like me, you strive to create a healthy partnership with your child's teacher....

Welcome to The Belly Diaries! We’re following pregnant mama Lindsey as she navigates pregnancy #2. If you’re just tuning in, be sure to catch Lindsey’s 32...

I have been operating on half a tank of energy and steam since the pregnancy nausea of #3 set in 10 weeks ago. If...

As I wrote about on a previous post, the state of AZ has a new booster car seat law that happened to affect my...

It's National Breastfeeding Month as well as World Breastfeeding Week, and we are honored to present a three-part series with Board Certified Lactation Consultant...

Yes, the title of this post is true: I ate my own placenta. Crazy and gross, you think? Well, I am here to tell...

I am fifteen weeks pregnant with our third baby.* This means that I have survived a grand total of three first trimesters, and each...

Teaching a toddler about "work." Is this a good idea or not? I don't know the answer to that, but I do know my two-and-a-half-year-old...

I have a ferocious reader on my hands. She is always asking to be read to, "reading"  to her stuffed animals or asking when we can...