Journalin'

The Truth About Contact Naps If you're not yet a parent, "contact napping" is simply letting your baby nap on top of you. In the early days, new parents are thrilled, just wanting to sit quietly and marvel at their...

Vibrators. Dildos. BDSM. Orgasm; words or ideas that I used to think were dirty (or at least in any media I saw called them dirty). For example, I remember the scene in the 80’s movie Parenthood when Steve Martin’s...

I'm in a nostalgic mood this week, so I'm sharing links to things that have stuck with me long after I first saw them. Tell me your favorites, too! Tired of asking your kids, "How was your day?" Try these...

Before we had children, my husband and I decided we wanted to have a big family. Four seemed like a good number, we even picked out names and agreed on them. Flash forward to baby number one, we had...

   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...

One of my favorite pastimes is watching a good TV series. Whether it is a crime show or a cult documentary, I thoroughly enjoy my time wrapped up in a blanket sipping on tea. Recently, I came across PediPocket,...

After months of a self-imposed sabbatical from writing, I'm back, hungry for dialogue that isn't work-related. I am writing about something all too common for us moms: being sick. Moms are not permitted to be sick. We are expected...

My husband and I are so grateful that we have been gifted with two healthy, fantastic kids.  We had no issues getting pregnant and had both our kids in the span of 19 months.  A girl, then a boy....

As the editor for San Francisco and Mid-Peninsula Moms Blogs, Rebecca writes for both sites. If you are not automatically redirected to her San Francisco article archives, click here. 

Last night, while having cocktails with a coworker, we talked about the trend of destination birthdays as the new way to celebrate turning 40-years-old. It’s an attractive idea, especially since turning 40 is on the horizon for me. However,...