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Steph is the Co-founder of Scottsdale Moms Blog and the Director of City Moms Blog Network. She is the mamma of three little girls, Nora (July 2009), Elsie (May 2011) and Audrey (February 2013) and wife of Alan. She loves shopping for great deals, wearing funky jewery and spending loads of time with friends. Steph gets a kick out of multitasking and loves nothing more than throwing a good party. You can read more about Steph on her personal blog The Flies Blend

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 makes me want to arrange a sitter for this weekend...

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 mama - NOTHING! We're partnering with a new (to the Valley)...

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 about getting ready for her cooking club that evening.  ...

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 been guest blogging every week for them since the beginning...

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 at the beach. Her 4-year old is trying to run...

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 - 1 pm for a Family Day at Indian School Park...

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 Date Night was published in Vivacious Mum's February edition. Here's a...

SMB Flashback | My Favorite 2010 posts from Joy

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I loved seeing what Joy picked as her favorite posts of mine last year.  So I just had to respond.  Here are 8 posts from Joy that are worth re-reading. Take a Hike...on a Scottsdale...

Scottsdale Moms Blog Valentine’s Event | Feb 16

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******************** Join Mom it Forward in partnership with Scottsdale Moms Blog for A Valentine's Dinner at Fleming's Steakhouse Wednesday, February 16 Postpone your Valentine's Day plans and join Scottsdale Moms Blog and Mom it Forward {Phoenix} for a memorable...

SMB PlayGroup

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Our SMB PlayGroup is in full swing now.  We've launched our 2011 playgroup with some great activities that we can't wait to tell you about! Our first meeting was just last week at sweet Jenet's...

Friday Date Night | Il Posto

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I'm back with another Friday Date Night post!  I know, I know... it's been awhile.  Let's just say between this pregnancy, chasing around our (very) energetic toddler and the holidays, we just haven't gotten...

The Big Shoe Dilemma (In Pregnancy)

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I'll be honest - I like shoes.  My hubby would say that I love shoes - but he doesn't know women like I know women.  I have friends who clearly "love" shoes and would...

Upcoming Photography Workshop

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Do you want to take better pictures, but aren’t sure where to start? Or are you an ‘enthusiast’ who just wants your images to pop more? Then join Jennifer Bowen and Kimberly Jarman, both...

Musicology SMB PlayGroup Class

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Looking for a fun (new) activity to do with your little one's during the day?  Aren't we all?!!! Well you'll want to be sure to add this date to your calendar.  Scottsdale Moms Blog and...

Steph vs Joy | It’s a ____________

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It seems like one of the very first questions people ask upon finding out you're pregnant is "Are you going to find out if it's a boy or a girl?"   Now for some...

Steph vs. Joy | Christmas Shopping

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"Making a list and checking it twice." That's what this time of year brings to our homes.  However, "the most wonderful time of the year" can become quite stressful for some and a pure...

Breakfast with Santa

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Both Joy & I (with girls, hubbies and SMB Winner - Melissa P) were blessed to be able to go to Breakfast with Santa at the Pointe Hilton this past Sunday.  With two nearly...

Mommy SOS | Children & Spouse Gift Ideas

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If you’re new and just stopping in… welcome!  We’re so glad you have found Scottsdale Moms Blog! Be sure to sign up for our Email or RSS Feed to stay up to date with all of...

2010 Christmas Discount/Sale Link-Up

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Everyone loves a good sale, right? If so- ya'll are in for a treat!  We're doing a Link-Up where YOU (aka your business or friend's business or a business you just love) can link up...

Friday Date Night | Fleming’s Happy Hour

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Before kids I thought surely, date nights will be a HUGE priority.  I’d heard it suggested by so many other veteran moms to get out with your hubby.  Sounds great – I thought – we’ll do it! Now...

November SMB Photo of the Month Countdown

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Just 1 more day to submit your photo of your cutie-patootie(s)!!! Enter our monthly digital photo contest for the chance to  win product from the much loved Boon Inc AND have your child’s photo featured on...

My DOs & DON’Ts of Thanksgiving

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Like most things in life - the first time doing something is never the best time, right?!  Well - in most cases that is true.  Although I had grand plans for this year's Thanksgiving...

The Belly Diaries: A Baby Shower

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I love how as women we're able to lavish lots of extra love on our friends through parties.  Men don't do this sort of thing.  Frankly, men don't really understand why women put so...

Mommy SOS | Traveling with Children for the Holidays

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If you’re new and just stopping in… welcome!  We’re so glad you have found Scottsdale Moms Blog! Be sure to sign up for our Email or RSS Feed to stay up to date with all of...

Steph vs. Joy | Our Thanksgiving: Part I (Steph)

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Can you believe that Thanksgiving is just over a week away?!  Where did November go?  Actually - where did this YEAR go?  I just can't believe it.  Regardless - it's time to saddle up...

Steph vs. Joy | Pregnancy Announcement

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Finding out you are expecting sends a flurry of emotions through your body. You might feel nervous, excited, surprised, scared, delighted and many more emotions. After the bottom of your stomach drops out when...

Reader Opinion Poll | What do YOU want more of on SMB?

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We want to hear from YOU.  All of you readers are what make us continue doing Scottsdale Moms Blog!  Now it's time you speak up and tell us what you'd like to see more...

October SMB Photo of the Month WINNER

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Drum roll please.....the winner of the October Scottsdale Moms Blog Photo of the Month is Kelly S. and her little sweeties, Bella and Lainey!  Are they not the cutest little things you've ever seen??!!! Here's...

October SMB Photo of the Month Countdown

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Just 2 more days to submit your photo of your cutie-patootie(s)!!! Enter our monthly digital photo contest for the chance to  win product from the much loved Boon Inc AND have your child’s photo featured on...

SMB Featured in Parents Magazine

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Did ya'll happen to see that Scottsdale was rated #1 in Parents Magazine's "Top Ten Best Cities for Babies"?!!! AND Scottsdale Moms Blog and Joy Cherrick were quoted in the magazine (p. 184) AND...