Parenting Wisdom

What is the definition of a Random Act of Kindness to YOU? Is it taking out your neighbors trash can for them one morning? Buying the person behind you a coffee in the Starbucks drive thru? Maybe its sharing...

It takes a village to raise a child. –African Proverb This quote has been ringing in my ear all weekend.  For the weekend, my sisters came to stay with me in my itty-bitty apartment. Normally, I wouldn’t be up for it,...

What moms really want on Mother’s Day As Mother’s Day approaches, dads will rush to the stores and buy moms their favorite flowers, a potted plant, or maybe a necklace with that ever so subtle “MOM” charm. Your kids might...

"The caramels have the perfect amount of flavor, without it being overwhelming, and are simply delightful. You might just end up eating an entire bag in one sitting!" - Bri Roberts, San Diego Moms Blog Contributor Sugar Mamma Caramels are made...

Let's get real and talk about SEX. How long is too long to not have sex? Is it a bad thing that I don't want it? Does "this" happen to everyone? Is it just ME? What is intimacy anyway? These are some of the unanswered...

You're spoiling her. She needs to get used to it. Crying is good for their lungs. She has to get used to not being with you. As a mom, these are some of the things I hear from well-meaning family...

As the end of October arrives, the activities and events happening in San Diego are thrilling!  Hosting a Halloween event? Add it to our calendar HERE. Autumn Festival at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park Join all the autumn festive fun as...

Disneyland. It's the happiest place on earth. But if you've got little ones in tow, it can quickly become the crankiest place on earth. Sharing the magic of Disneyland with your kids should be... well, magical. So, here are...

My husband and I rent a 1,000 square foot 2 bedroom apartment in University Heights. When we planned on starting a family we decided to embrace Tim Gunn’s “Make it work!” mantra when it came to our living space,...

Is your cell phone bill consistently high? Personally, mine tends to be, and I'm always on the lookout for ways save. One option I hadn't considered as an individual, is exploring mobile family plans as a potential solution to...

I remember quite clearly when I sent my kids off to their first day of kindergarten... The clothes my daughter so carefully selected for her first day.  The clothes my son so randomly threw on. The cute little backpacks and lunchboxes...

San Diego Moms Blog is excited to announce our 4th Annual Pre-Fathers Day Photo Shoot on Sunday, June 9th from 12:30pm-5pm at Green Flash Brewing Co. This year we have decided to break up the event into 2 (2-hour)...