Parenting Wisdom

Being a mother now of TWO beautiful daughters, Aurora (2.5) and Autumn (5 months) I am constantly on the lookout for products that are safe, sustainable, and easy to maneuver. On my last trip home from Europe, my stroller...

We have three little girls with very thick, long and curly hair. When we had our first daughter seven years ago I realized I needed to learn how to braid hair--and fast. Our oldest girl was around 18 months...

https://youtu.be/kwxdm-dclv0 {9/25/18 - CBS News 8 feature on our amazing Mom Hacks & Helpers with Deanne Goodman, Brandy Kane, Reva Mody & Niki Jones} As moms, we are always being asked about our "secrets"--to looking good, feeling great, and just making...

In this very special addition to our series for Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, I get to introduce you to two truly amazing women and their equally incredible daughters. They are “Warrior Mamas” in every sense of the term, their...

https://youtu.be/ELrELUsJkGs On Thursday, September 27th we went Facebook live at UC San Diego Center for Better Beginnings with expert Sonia Alvarado of MotherToBaby CA. We shared information and answered your questions about drinking alcohol during pregnancy, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, and other harmful...

As my daughter grows older, I've started to encounter new "parenting things" that you never learn from those "What to Expect" books. It seems like you can find a million pieces of information online about how to properly swaddle...

The first days back to school are filled with so many emotions: excitement, worry, happiness, tears, and nerves. No, I am not just talking about the children. I am talking to you, Mom. I see you. I know you’re nervous and...

Today is my youngest daughter’s first day of preschool. You would think having gone through this twice before that I would be prepared, but I’m not. Quite the opposite actually. After having two healthy, beautiful girls we were surprised after...

As a San Diego Mom, you can only go to the park or the beach so many times before you want to pull your hair out. The real challenge is finding other family favorite activities in your area that...

The San Diego Moms Blog is excited to announce our 3rd Annual Moms Night Out on Friday, October 19th from 7:00pm-10:30pm at Encore Event Center. Pick out your best party dress, (black is the color of the evening) and join...

I'm a big fan of musicals. When I fall for one, I listen to the soundtrack over and over until I know the words by heart. Recently I've been crushing on 'The Greatest Showman,' and it's pretty kid-friendly, so...