Mom life

Did someone say Annual Family Photoshoot??? I can give you a few strong reasons to do one myself: no season beats fall colors! Nor the weather and all that comes with it: coziness and the need to snuggle our...

Now that you’ve heard from a local mom how life-changing a mommy makeover can be, you may be wondering what a mommy makeover actually entails. The short answer is: anything you want it to. Which procedures are included in...

Ok it wasn’t really meat juice. It was broth, and it wasn’t by choice, I promise you. My parents were immigrants and both came from poor households. They grew up during a time when parents relied on the advice...

Mother's Day is Sunday, May 12th this year—it is time to celebrate the women in your life who work hard every day to keep up with family and a thousand other responsibilities! Here are some affordable ideas to show...

Make your own Forky from the new Toy Story 4 movie! What a fun craft for kids to make. You can make this craft even if you haven't seen the movie yet.  My daughter had a blast making her Forky....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdS8tNVlmqo We can't tell you how excited we are about our next Sip Shop Brunch! My Yard Live will be hosting our next SSB on January 25th, 2020 from 11 AM - 2 PM. They combine live entertainment and top-shelf...

Make future healthcare decisions for yourself With so much uncertainty around COVID-19 and the elevated precautions we are all living through to protect ourselves physically from the virus, we should also think about protecting our healthcare wishes. Do you have...

This is the time of year when, like most, I look at 2021 and come up with a list of things I want to do or achieve. I pull out my blank piece of paper and get a feeling of...

Maybe it’s just me, but sometime after having kids, it hit me that I was losing track of myself. I’d worn the same stained shirts and holey yoga pants for I don’t even know how long. I was wrapped...

Shaken from my sleep, I could hear my husbands excited voice,  "I think we have to go." I looked out our bedroom window and could see flames directly upwind of our home, which is nestled down a private tree-lined...

We are moms and we need friends. However, our friendship needs have changed since children entered our lives. Our circles have become smaller and more intentional. Time is one of our most valuable commodities and we are now purposeful in how...

So. Here we are- exactly one year after we launched the San Diego Moms Blog on May 4th, 2016.   Happy Birthday to SDMB! If you have been with us since the beginning, thank you thank you thank you from the bottom...