I vaguely remember the days where I could clean my house only once a week and it was actually tough to find things to cook for one person. Whatever I wanted, I did, and there were really few constraints....
A few days ago, my older daughter, Ilse, asked, “Mommy, when I am going to wear a bra?'' I replied, “when your breasts start growing.” While I was calm in my reply, deep down, I was thinking, “OMG! SHE'S...
Every year, when the kids go back to school, teachers have them draw, write and discuss what they did on their summer vacations. Since no one seems too interested in asking the mommas how their summer went, I thought...
I miss my friends, colleagues, and relatives. I miss my circle of people. I miss hugs. I really MISS HUGS! Life has not been the same since the pandemic restricted our way of life. All of us, especially parents,...
The other night, my five-year-old daughter was clingier than usual. As we snuggled at bedtime, she asked in a heartbreakingly sad voice, “What would happen to me if you and Daddy died? Who would Take care of me?”
Gulp. My...
Tell us the truth. Did you cave? Did you do it? Did you get a family pet for Christmas? We knew it!
Pets can offer a multitude of physical and emotional health benefits. There is nothing like the unconditional love...
Your Family's Ultimate Guide to the Season of Fall around the San Francisco Bay Area
Luxurious Vacations for Families Do Exist!
Cardiff Vacations is a luxury vacation rentals local family business. Once a childhood home, now remodeled as luxurious beachfront rentals...
Myopia, also known as nearsightedness or shortsightedness, is the most common vision issue among children and young adults. Myopia happens as a result of the eyeball growing too much lengthwise - from front to back - which impacts the...
When I was thirteen weeks pregnant with my first child, I put my fetus's "name" on the waitlists of four daycare centers near our home. I recently received a call from one of them telling me that they had...
These red, white, and blue cupcakes are so adorable that we've shared them on both sites, here and San Francisco Moms Blog. Because, would it really be the worst thing in the world if more than one person shows...
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Join the Summer Camp Magic at Mountain Camp Marin!
Looking for a summer where your child can explore, grow, and make lifelong memories? Check out Mountain Camp Marin! Mountain Camp Marin, located at...
