This post is sponsored by the Insception iPregnancy App. More information available here.
Pregnancy is an event of its own kind in life, an event that changes your life forever by granting you responsibility of a new life. However, it...
I’m new to the area. And by “the area”, I mean the West Coast in general--we just moved here from North Carolina this summer. Yes, you read that right: we moved to the DESERT in the SUMMER. I promise...
Our furry red friend is coming to our own Comerica November 16-18!!
Super Grover has lost his super-ness and Sesame Street needs a hero! Never fear, the fabulous five Super Heroes are here -- featuring Elmo as Captain Fuzzy! Elmo,...
I spend most of my days navigating the waters of "tweendom". Life with a ten-year-old is anything but dull. Yesterday I got three, THREE emails from the princess asking begging for an Instagram account. Upon my third NO, we decided...
Kari Gayes has many reasons to fight cancer. Both of her grandmothers as well as her uncle passed away after long battles with disease. For a long time after losing her family members, Kari was consumed by anger -...
Recently, the Doll House & Toy Store allowed my family to explore a fun toy from their store. The SmartMax Magnetic Discovery box is a kit of magnetic balls and straight and curved bars. My children are 1, 6,...
This post is sponsored by California Closets and written by one of their organization experts. For more organizational inspiration, visit their website. Enjoy!
When it’s done right, organization can make your home more attractive, dramatically increase its space, and cut...
Now that school is in session, are you looking for ways to help your child succeed, prepare for standardized tests, or just generally keep up with his or her academic demands? For parents in the Phoenix and Scottsdale area,...
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 our frozen yogurt line! At Cold Stone, we believe that indulgences can be both delicious and...
Well, mamas, we made it through June. Just two (three? four?!) more months of summer to go!
Next week we have another great Archives Week lined up, where our contributors are selecting their favorite posts of fellow SMB writers from...
Another SWEET deal coming your way from the folks at Starwood resorts. But first, how about a little eye candy?
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Beat the heat with a getaway in San Diego, where the average temperature is 75...
If ever there was a time that I wanted to have something to look forward to, it would be now! The temperatures are rising and I am less than excited about getting in and out of our 1,000 degree...
This post is sponsored by CHI Au Pair, USA. If you are looking at child care options, hosting an au pair can be an enriching experience for your whole family, as well as an affordable and flexible option. Read...
Recently Sarah and I each got to experience a "mommy makeover" courtesy of Rolf's Salon. Scottsdale Moms Blog readers can expect to hear more about Rolf's in the coming weeks as we explore ways to partner with them to...
I hate to even mention the "d" word but I'm going to. Drowning and the need to be able to swim is a very serious deal. No one wakes up in the morning expecting to lose a child to...
This post is brought to you by our incredible venue sponsors for the upcoming Mom's Night Out Arizona, Ice Den and 18° Neighborhood Grill. Looking forward to seeing so many of you readers at the event on May 10...
This post is sponsored by Baby Sensory Development Classes. We partnered with Baby Sensory to bring Scottsdale Moms Blog readers a unique playgroup experience this past July. For more on infant development classes from Baby Sensory, visit their website.
Crawling
by Dr. Lin Day (excerpted...
Raise your hand if you currently have a child who is teething in your house. Yep, that's what I thought - nearly all of us! My kids start early (symptoms at 3 months, actual pearly whites at 4 months...
This post is sponsored by Baby Sensory Development Classes. We partnered with Baby Sensory to bring Scottsdale Moms Blog readers a unique playgroup experience this past July. For more on infant development classes from Baby Sensory, visit their website.
The Language Path
by Dr. Lin...
We are thrilled to introduce you to one of our event sponsors for next week's Arizona Mom's Night Out - meet Mara Blom Schantz of Artistic Impressions by Mara!
Not just another mom with a camera, Mara Blom Schantz is...
This post is sponsored by Baby Sensory Development Classes. We partnered with Baby Sensory to bring Scottsdale Moms Blog readers a unique playgroup experience this past July. For more on infant development classes from Baby Sensory, visit their website.
The...
Isn't it inspiring to see how others decorate their homes for the holidays? While lights, trees and ornaments are a very personal thing, often carrying traditions and meaning unique to each family, it's also fun to see different examples of what...
Recently my three-year-old and I got to experience the Pint-Sized Picassos program from Scottsdale's own Academic Enrichment Academy. AEA is a locally-owned (and mom-run!) personal academic coaching program for kids ages 3-10. Pint-Sized Picassos is their preschool-aged program which...
This post is sponsored by Scottsdale Child Care & Learning Centers. SCCLC programs provide nurturing baby day care, as well as quality day care for two-, three- and four-year-olds and private kindergarten. Click to learn more about how all...
