The Top 5 Reasons to Attend The Cat and Nat Live Show
You probably know them from their hit series #MOMTRUTHS which sheds light on the comical, yet honest side of motherhood. Their mission has always been to bring laughter and a sense of community to women all over the world, and we’re so excited that they’ll be hitting up Tampa with their unscripted comedy show (with a hint of […]
Staying Fit While Traveling
Keeping up with fitness and nutrition on the road can easily become a list of excuses. Whether you are traveling for work or vacationing with family, staying fit while traveling is not easy. It takes planning and commitment, but is so doable! Recently I committed to an 80 day program of intense nutrition and workouts six […]
Five Life Lessons I Learned from Fantastic Fathers
We love, appreciate and celebrate you dads! Thank you for the amazing things you do for your families, kids, and partners every day. I have many great men in my life that I celebrate on a daily basis. My father, grandfather and my husband are just some of them. They all have unique lives and […]
Torticollis: To helmet or not helmet; that is the question
At our daughter’s 2-month check up, our doctor told us, “Your daughter has Torticollis.” “Torti-what????” What is this unpronounceable medical term and why have I never heard of it before. What is Torticollis? I don’t live under a rock. I’m well informed. I read mommy blogs. And none of those “you’re having a baby” books […]
The Fathers of My Heart
My parents divorced when I was young and I grew up without an active father in my life. Some would say this is a sad story, but actually it was a blessing for me because three wonderful men stepped in and provided the male figure that is so crucial in a young girl’s life. You […]
Ice Cream, Frozen Treats, and Something Sweet in Tampa Bay
My favorite food is ice-cream. There may have been a period of time (pregnancy) where ice-cream was a daily meal… And that baby weight, well… it was more like fat from midnight ice-cream runs! In my defense, who can turn down that frozen yumminess- especially in this Florida summer heat?! You don’t have to be […]
2018 Guide to Tampa Bay Splash Parks
Summer months are brutal in Tampa Bay. I am always searching for ways to keep my son cool without having to dive into a pool. Fortunately, there are plenty of fun splash parks for kids to enjoy in the Tampa Bay area. Most offer adequate shade, nearby seating as well as regular playgrounds once the […]
2018 Ultimate Guide to Summer in Tampa Bay; including St. Petersburg, Clearwater and Pasco County
Sleep Struggles Continued: Crying It Out with My Four Year Old
We talk a lot about sleep and bed time routines for our babies. There are books and blogs with several methods on how to do so. They range from the cry it out method to the no tears method (is their such a thing?) and the pick up put down method. Usually our family members […]
How I Survived My First Year as a Single Parent
When I became a single parent several years ago I expected my transition to be seamless and stress free. I knew of many single parents that were well adjusted and living what seemed to be a good life. However, as time passed it seemed that I was in for a roller coaster ride. My journey […]
