Mom Life

The first year I lived in Pacifica I complained about it nearly every single day. In 2016 our second child was born and our one bedroom rent controlled sunset apartment suddenly seemed way too small. We didn’t want to...

I see more Google buses than school buses. I just discovered what rain is thanks to something called El Nino.  My parents think letting me run around at a winery is equivalent to taking me to a playground. I had no say...

We are affiliate partners with Rockets of Awesome. It’s back to school season, but in Northern California, back to school shopping can be tricky. Personally, I like to get a first day of school outfit, then pause until the weather...

Ripley's Believe It or Not! San Francisco Summer is here and there’s no better to explore the fascinating world at Ripleys’s Believe It or Not! San Francisco, a must-see attraction local to the Bay Area! Encounter unforgettable artifacts and interactive exhibits...

Before our kid-free vacation to Maui last month, I was a little panicked but probably not for the reasons you think. I mean, sure, I had a little anxiety about leaving the twins for six days with relative strangers...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goOmKWIbbgA SFBAM recently talked with Dr. Michael Goran, PhD. - Co-director of the USC Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute and professor of pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles - about all things sugar, including newly-released studies showing Type...

This post is in partnership with Cinemark. I tried out the Cinemark Movie Club on a recent rainy Saturday to see Ralph Breaks the Internet with my kids, and this is what happened: I felt a little “shiny.” You know that feeling when...

The bond of breastfeeding is powerful, but few moms realize it’s also their child’s very first dental treatment. Every suck, swallow, and breath at the breast is shaping how your baby’s mouth develops—from the width of their jaw to...

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...

I recently connected with a friend and at the end of the phone call, she said to me, thank you so much, you have filled my cup. I have heard this expression before, but with my recent higher levels of...