Local Love

So here it is! We reached out to many of our favorite Arizona local or handmade brands for the back to school season and this is the look we have brought to you! We are all about the local love + handmade/cost...

Over the weekend we took a trip to the Children's Museum of Phoenix for a friend's first birthday party and lucky for us, had time to explore the museum after the festivities were over.  {PS: If you need a...

School choice for your child is a huge decision, whether it be their first school or their next school. Some of us get lucky. We stumble into schools that end up being a perfectly fine fit for our own kiddos by...

This post is sponsored to share about the Grand Opening of Jamba Juice in The Shops at Norterra in Phoenix, AZ. As a long time fan of Jamba Juice I was really excited to take a tour of the new...

It has been all about creativity for me this month after reading Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert. I highly recommend this book if you are looking for inspiration and motivation in your life. This book...

I am so happy to share about this exciting project I am a part of with you, our readers.  Dream Photography Studio, my photography company, has teamed up with the love designed life to create mother + child co.: premium styled photography sessions for...

Are you like us and really looking forward to Thankgiving!? The family, the memories, the fall season, the food, the games on TV, the food...oh the food. And how about Black Friday shopping??? After your family gathering and post food...

Summertime in Phoenix is not my favorite. Every year I tell myself that summer isn't so bad, and then every year I complain all summer long. Now that I have little kids, I hate the desert heat even more....

North Phoenix Moms Blog is currently looking to add to our incredible team of contributors.  We’re looking for local, motivated, organized, passionate moms who are interested in our community, local events and happenings, food, family outings, DIY, and so...

This post is sponsored by Mama's Cold Brew. My opinions are my own and I absolutely LOVE their iced coffee + creamers... and I think you will too! If you’re a coffee connoisseur – and you probably are because you’re...

It's that time of year....the crisp coolness of fall is in the air, the leaves are changing colors and crunching beneath our feet, and the comfy cozy sweaters and stylish boots are beckoning... Oh....wait.....that is the REST of the country....

I practically grew up at the Public Library in Tempe. My memories are full of my single mom lugging me, my two sisters, and two brothers into the van and involve either a story time, checking out handfuls of...

We have our ticket winners to Mom's Night Out on June 26th !!! COLETTE who said: "Shared with three ladies who I don't think know about this site yet.. Could do more? Can I should I?" COURTNEY KOLSON who said: "Just shared! Looks like a...

Whether you are looking to start a new family tradition or gift an experience to someone special this holiday season, we're here with your guide to some of Phoenix's amazing entertainment options this holiday season. A Christmas Carol:You can't find...

Today’s best STEM summer camps teach science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) in a fun and engaging way. Kids and teens can learn foundational STEM skills while meeting new friends and building self-confidence. Trying to decide which summer camps are...

We are back extending our AWESOME discount (courtesy of Stacey @ Dream Photography Studio) to each of you ladies until this Friday the 13th! First, I wanted to share just a few of the great photos she has taken...

School starts next week for many valley schools, several Phoenix organizations are collecting supplies for area students in need.  As you're stocking up on supplies and taking advantage of those awesome back to school deals think about doubling up and...

We are excited to bring our readers another SUMMER GIVEAWAY!!!  This time featuring one of my favorite local artists, Be You Jewelry.  Lisa, owner and creator of Be You Jewelry, hand stamps jewelry which can be personalized to make the...

This post was written by Marion Wiener and sponsored by our partners at Children's Museum of Phoenix. I have a great memory. It served me well when I was in school, since I could memorize whole sheets of notes and...

I adore the start of the holiday season in Phoenix. I begin "airing out" the house if you will. I crack open the windows in the early morning and let the fresh air in, turn on an Anthropologie candle, and actually...

Are you planning a birthday party, wedding or summer bbq? We want to introduce you to one of our amazing vendors from Bloom! Meet Kristy Bryant from Snap YOURSELFie. Kristy owns and operates this awesome photo booth which is perfect...

The North Phoenix Moms Blog Family Directory is LIVE and we are so excited to share it with you!  We are thrilled to be able to connect YOU, our readers, with incredible businesses in various areas that we regularly...

Is homework a nightly battle with your child? Students often struggle to complete independent work at home due to a variety of factors. Sustaining attention, avoiding distractions and mastering the material are all examples of possible struggles that students...

Today we are partnering with Childhelp to share a post written by Deborah Pshebniski, Char Hubble and Erika Monroe-Williams.  These women are moms themselves and spend time working on various events in Arizona to raise funding for great causes.  Today,...

We're so lucky in Arizona to have farmer's markets year round but it's in the spring that we can really appreciate them!  My favorite is the Uptown Market on Bethany Home Road and Central Avenue.  There are plenty all...