Mom Life

Editor's Note: The California Partners Project conducted a statewide listening tour with California mothers, parents, and caregivers to understand how they navigated the integration of technology and devices into most aspects of their children's lives. These evolving toolkits and best practices are...

As everyone counts the days towards celebrating another year of American Independence and a long weekend with fireworks and barbecues, I am counting the days until my own independence day. It is a bittersweet time for me. While I...

A Book Review: Supported: Your Guide to Birth and Baby by Kristin Revere & Alyssa Veneklase, is how you want to be while being pregnant and beyond! Did you know that couples often spend a year or more planning a...

When I got my first COVID-19 vaccine dose this year, I almost cried. The end of concepts like “social-distancing” and “Zoom” everything seemed to be in sight. Still, I couldn’t wait for the news about the eligibility of my...

I like to make home-cooked meals for my family at least four nights a week, but that doesn't mean I always have the time (or the desire) to make an elaborate meal. Here are four ridiculously easy and healthy...

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...

Photo credit: Jessie Preza It has been just over a year since designer Rachel Cannon has been preaching the need for homes to have a quiet room and to nix open floor plans. Little did she know 2020 would amplify...

Dear San Francisco, I’m celebrating 21 years of living here this year. It’s the longest I’ve lived anywhere. Guam was dethroned nine years ago in 2011; I had lived there for ten years. Most people don’t even know where Guam...

   MEDIA CONTACT Kelly Arditi  415-264-4209 kelly@midpeninsulamomsblog.com   San Francisco Moms Blog Community Grows Mid-Peninsula Moms Blog to further localize resources for San Francisco area families August 30, 2017 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Following the successful launch of San Francisco Moms Blog in 2015, owner Kelly Arditi realized...

I love to eat. I hate working out. My weight has fluctuated from my slimmest around 148 pounds in my 20’s to 180 pounds in my 40’s, months after giving birth to my second daughter Alice. With diet and...