Summer is Coming!
May is the month that starts the summer fun around here! Just before Memorial Day most of the schools close their doors for summer! Yippee! As we approach the end of another school year we (yes, you and I) need to...
All children are musical! They can learn to sing and keep a beat and have confidence in their abilities. Music Together in Phoenix is the perfect place for your children to nurture this musical growth in a fun and...
Our first meeting as a moms' group, we ventured to Montelucia Resort. The pool is stunning, surrounded by waterfalls and numerous lounge chairs. About ten mommas with babies (and preschoolers) in tow showed up to the poolside party!
When going...
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 from the first wave he's...
Are you looking to enjoy a girls night out in Scottsdale?
Why not consider an evening out at some of these local spots? Whether you want to kick back with a glass of wine or enjoy a night out on the town,...
When I first heard about geocaching, I pictured people combing the desert, armed with nothing but a compass, unearthing time-capsules. In other words, nothing I was interested in doing in my free time. Then, geocaching with kids was discussed...
If you are looking for something to do this weekend to get your mind off the heat, we have a couple of options for you!
The Venue Scottsdale will be hosting their 3rd retro event on July 13th that runs...
One thing I wish my husband and I did more often, but rarely fit into our schedule, is date nights. About once every other month or so, we leave the kids with a sitter and get out of the...
Did you know that Phoenix Fashion Week is becoming known as THE PLACE where emerging designers and models from all over the world LAUNCH their careers. They are changing the fashion industry!
Phoenix Fashion Week 2016 is October 13 thru the 15...
Old Town, the heart of Scottsdale, is full of a variety of unique shops, restaurants and resorts. Whether you’re a local or planning a trip to sunny Scottsdale, there’s something for everyone. This series will walk you through some...
Moms are event planners (be sure to add that to your resume!),days are spent entertaining the most demanding of clients, with a five second attention span and a temper to match. I’m still waiting for someone to create a...
The summer heat is approaching us quickly and it is getting less and less bearable to survive the park playdates. I gathered a few Scottsdale indoor play places that you can take the kids to stay cool these summer...
I just got back from my first big trip back East with Reagan. She's now 10.5 months old and I had no idea what to expect. In fact, once I got to Nashville (which is a 3 hour flight), I began to...
Start making those Valentine's Day dinner (or breakfast) plans with these delicious restaurants around Scottsdale!
Valentine's Day Dinner:
The Sicilian Butcher – The modern-casual Italian restaurant is offering a romantic dinner-for-two Valentine’s Day special Monday, February 12 through Sunday, February 18th. Three Valley...
This year is definitely going to look different than previous holiday seasons, but we all should celebrate the season (the safest way possible). Time to pack up the family (plus masks!), head out to some Christmas events, and get...
We have rounded up the best desserts in Scottsdale. These top dessert places around Scottsdale, Arizona will satisfy your sweet tooth!
The Screamery located at Shea Blvd and Tatum Road has handcrafted ice cream in flavors (like Bees Knees and...
We are so excited you found the Scottsdale Moms Guide to Surviving Summer. This is our 8th year of bringing you tips, tricks and things to do, all written to help YOU survive summer with your littles!
We don't know...
In honor of my brother’s wedding in a few weeks, I am writing a blog post about something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue . . .and of course they are all things to do in and...
Welcome to our SMB Playdate Series! This series focuses on various locales throughout the city that are enjoyable for a playdate and a writer's opinion on a particular location.
Today we profile Gateway Trailhead, an outdoor trail in Scottsdale. Kate and Renee share personal...
Scottsdale, Arizona is renowned for its luxurious resorts and spas that offer unparalleled comfort and relaxation. If you're planning a summer staycation in Scottsdale or the surrounding areas, you'll be delighted to discover some incredible deals and packages that...
We have so many amazing restaurants and dining options in Scottsdale! We are constantly amending this list and adding new articles of places to discover.
Thank you to our sponsored restaurant! Scottsdale Moms couldn't bring you all of the awesome...
Just this past Tuesday, a little girl went home from Phoenix Children's Hospital. Kate McRae, was diagnosed with brain cancer June 29, 2009. She was just 5 years old at the time of her diagnosis. Her recovery is not...
Pines Motel is a small, affordable, family run motel in Cottonwood, AZ. They recently invited my family to stay for two nights in exchange for writing this post. All opinions are my own.
Looking to get out of town for a weekend...
It is a rare treat that my hubby and I get to go out on a date. But, each time we do make it out of the house past dark, we feel giddy...almost like we are doing something wrong......
November is here. Phew. We have had 5 months of hot, sweaty days and it is time to celebrate the cooler AZ Fall weather before summer weather starts again.
Here are twenty {20!!} fun things you should do, just to celebrate...
This year I am so excited about our Christmas dinner plans that I was inspired to share it with all of you.
Since it is just the husband, me and the kids this year for Christmas dinner, I decided to...
I have to admit: when I initially walked in, I was intimidated. Not because Rebecca, the owner of BURN Total Body Conditioning, made me feel anything other than welcome and capable. I flew solo to the class already worried...
It is officially summer in AZ. Take a look back at some archived posts to find great tips for beating the heat and having fun with your kids.
Are you struggling to come up with a unique party theme for your daughter’s 13th birthday? We’ve got you covered with some excellent ideas that will definitely excite your soon-to-be teenager. And these five party themes won’t break the...
Cooler weather is {fingers crossed} coming soon, let's get out there and enjoy all the October events and things to do in our great state.
Halloween is going to be here before we know it, so buy those Halloween costumes...
Guide To Scottsdale
Family Friendly Events (December 2024)
December is here! The weather is perfect, we have so many family-friendly events all around town. So fun!
Our holiday gift guide is live, check...
