Traveling With Kids: LA Edition
When you have kids, planning is everything. When you travel with a baby, you suddenly need a million more things than you needed before (remember traveling with JUST a carry-on?). Now you need a pack...
View ArticleGot mom rage? Yup, me too.
Mom rage= the polite word for the “Hulk-like” anger that mothers feel when they are overstimulated, overwhelmed, and undersupported. It’s unfortunately very common and it really sucks. As a licensed...
View ArticleTraveling With Kids: Great Wolf Lodge & Water Park Poconos PA
Traveling with kids is what I do. Traveling with kids to the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park is essential! There is no reason to go here without kids, as the best part of GWL is seeing your kids have the...
View ArticleTraveling With Kids: San Diego Edition
If you’re looking for an easy place to travel with kids where the sun is always shining and you don’t need a passport, San Diego is it! Unlike visiting Northern California, it’s always warm here in...
View ArticleHow I Became a Dragon Mom
This is a story about finding courage and hope after a new and devastating diagnosis. It’s also a story about dragons. In Emily Rapp Black’s memoir about losing her son to Tay Sachs disease, The Still...
View ArticleTraveling With Kids: Puerto Rico Edition
If your family is full of beach and pool lovers like mine, then I recommend a quick visit to Puerto Rico any chance you get. Traveling with kids to Puerto Rico is a great Winter Break or Spring Break...
View Article6 Best New Parenting Podcasts
When I was pregnant with my first child eight years ago, I added every parenting book to my baby registry and plunged deep into reading them. I was always prepared for everything, a true Ravenclaw...
View ArticleTraveling With Kids: Camelback Resort and Indoor Water Park
When you’re looking for a weekend trip with your family, take your kids to visit Camelback! Whether it’s snowing, raining or perfectly sunny, there is just so much to do at this Poconos resort. The...
View ArticleStop Saying You’re Sorry That My Daughter is Disabled— +4 Other Things I Wish...
As a mom to a disabled daughter, I hear a lot of “I’m sorry” when people learn about my daughter’s disabilities and face a lot of stares when we’re out in public with her feeding tube. Parent to...
View ArticleTraveling to NYC for the Holidays With Kids
Traveling to NYC with kids is magical over the holidays. Although seeing the Rockefeller Christmas Tree and skating at Bryant Park are both not to be missed, the best event we’ve done is see The Magic...
View Article10 Things You Need to Know About ‘Moms on Call’ (and Why Parents Swear by it)
You will know when you have met a mom who has used the Moms on Call method for sleep training and raising a baby. You’ll know because they likely won’t shut up about how it changed their life, how...
View ArticleIt’s 2024— We Need Co-Working Spaces With Childcare
Last week I found myself taking a meeting from my car (using my cell phone as a hot spot for my computer) while I kept a loose eye on my 4 year old through the window of the playplace I was parked in...
View Article10+ Best Gifts for Dogs— Even if it’s Your First Pet
As a brand new pet-owner (she’s a labradoodle named Charlotte), I’m learning all of the must have gifts for new pups. There is the best dog bowl, best dog toy and most importantly the best dog bed....
View ArticleCorporations may be our saviors for the best parental leave policies— Bobbie...
In 2012, when I was a new mom of just eight weeks, I flew alone with our firstborn from Los Angeles to Canada to visit my best friend. The trip changed my life. Not only because I found my confidence...
View ArticleWhy Do Moms Say THANK YOU So Often?
For me, the concept of expressing gratitude is like eating kale. Someone told me it was good for me so I started doing it without asking any questions. I was recently surprised to learn that actually...
View ArticleMy New Identity as a #BoyMom
Becoming a mom was THE biggest shock of my life. New identity, heart split in 2, physical pain, confusion, and sleep deprivation. Becoming a boy mom, was the second biggest shock of my life. I was not...
View ArticleHilton Head Health— The Wellness Escape All Moms Need (Postpartum, too!)
There is literally no stage of motherhood that doesn’t leave us in need of a wellness weekend. For some of us it’s a wellness month! Postpartum moms need time to heal (mentally and physically), all...
View Article8 Things to Know When Returning from Maternity Leave
As a mom, your career journey will involve many twists and turns. Going from deadlines and video calls to sleep-deprived diaper duty and around-the-clock feeding can be daunting. And just when you get...
View ArticleNutrafol Hair Growth Supplements Reviewed by Real Bobbie Moms
Bobbie moms, like all moms, have MANY things in common postpartum. One of those is hair shedding! On our Facebook groups and slack channels, there’s always lots of conversation about hair thinning and...
View ArticleWhat is a Rainbow Baby? One Mom’s Pregnancy After Loss Story
Rainbows were never my thing. I’m not the nature-loving type, and I definitely am not the gal to see every day as rainbows and butterflies (I thank my female relatives on my mom’s side for my...
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