Ages + Stages

  With time comes wisdom and experience. Nothing can be more true when talking about the evolution of Medela brand pumps. I am really happy to work with our sponsor Medela and share my experience with the Freestyle Flex electric...

In 2021, if an individual can speak Spanish, they can communicate with 80% of the world. Go ahead, read that sentence again.  Speaking Spanish opens doors.  My daughter just started taking Spanish this year in her Junior Kindergarten program and it...

Dear Mama, One thing that I have learned in my life is that each person handles challenging situations in their life differently. Some internalize it while others really just need someone to talk to. For those that need to release it,...

Jump into 2021 with a SPLASH! We are thrilled to be launching our first ever San Diego Swim Guide. This guide will cover the following: Swim lessons both private and group Indoor or outdoor public or private swimming pool venues ...

Your child will start babbling at around 6 months, and between 12-15 months, they start saying their first words. Some babies may, however, take longer, to between 18-36 months, and the most common question for parents becomes "How can...

Did you know that 40 percent of Americans are struggling with mental health and substance abuse due to COVID-19? And teens without clear access to psychological support (school and friends) are victims to a higher risk of anxiety and...

  Time to read As parents, we all want our children to do well in school. We hope they find a subject they’ll enjoy. Of course, some subjects come easier than others. Then there is the notorious reading battle when we...

Breastfeeding for the first year, sleep training (and of course no co-sleeping), never missing an event because of your little ones "nap schedule" and well making organic fresh baby food from my home, were just a few of the...

My coffee cup is hot and my kids are calm. We've got a plate of yummy French-themed food to snack on: a baguette and some cheese, some sparkling grape juice, a few macaroons. We excitedly sit down on the...

Are you currently expecting a baby? Have you had a baby within the past year? Are you planning to grow your family soon? If so, this BLOOM event is for YOU! We are thrilled to announce that in partnership with...

25 states in 34 days with two adults, a toddler, and a dog. For a family of East Coast transplants who love to travel, the pandemic definitely put a damper on those plans. A severe case of the stir-crazies...

As I rode down the rocky lane atop a chestnut brown mare, I glanced at my little six-year-old, Devyn. She was riding gracefully on a horse next to me. Grinning ear to ear, she trotted her horse too, easily...