Parenting Wisdom

March 14th is recognized around the world as Pi Day. Are you wondering, What in the world is Pi and why does it have it's own day?” Well, you probably aren’t alone. We’ve got some ideas on how to...

Giving birth and bringing a new baby into this world is considered a magical and heartwarming experience. On the other hand, it’s also one of the most mentally and physically draining experiences you can have. The birth of my...

More moms are asking their kid's orthodontist about Invisalign for themselves. We all want to take care of ourselves. Braces and Invisalign aren't just for kids anymore. More and more people are getting braces or doing Invisalign as an adult. Braces,...

If your house is anything like mine, you're busy. Between work, school, kids, after-school activities and just life, WE ARE BUSY! Sometimes, I go to bed at night wondering how the entire day went by without any real quality time...

Originally posted on Rachel’s family blog HardingHappenings.com. The not so perfect preschool fashions brought to you by my daughter!!! I don't ever want to forget these moments. But I have to admit that many times I wanted my girl to...

The daily grind becomes a bit overwhelming, wouldn't you agree? Our day to day always looks so simple when you lie down and think about the coming day. You need to get the kids to school, run a few...

Where is the line with friends of the opposite sex when you’re married? This topic has come up recently with some of my friends. I’ve posed this question to a number of people and received a variety of different...

Bloom Recap: An Event For New and Expecting Moms At the end of spring we celebrated new and expecting moms in the community with one of our largest events, Bloom.  It was hosted at Barre3 in North Scottsdale and included...

We have some exciting news at North Phoenix Moms Blog!  NPhxMB now has a new team of owners! The owners at Scottsdale Moms Blog are excited to take over ownership at North Phoenix Moms Blog as of TODAY!! First, we want...

Raising a daughter in this day and age is invigorating as much as it is terrifying. We’re in the midst of a female revolution. Women are choosing to set their own beauty standards and those standards range anywhere from...

One common aspect of motherhood that is all too familiar is a glass of wine. I remember growing up, my mom, friend’s moms, and neighbors, having a glass of wine at the end of a long day. As soon...

We are excited to bring to our readers free printable downloads and what a great design to kick off these posts on the blog. With fall in the air and people giving thanks all around us we decided to...

Mamas, I can't be the only one that has experienced when a friendship fades. You know, where your once best friend, did everything in life together, becomes a social media friend that likes random photos on your page. As...

We recently worked with Dr. Danielle, of Affiliated Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, to ask some frequently asked questions in our mom community.  We polled several moms, and these were the questions on everyone's minds.  We're eager to share with...

As moms, we all know how fast our kiddos can grow out of their clothes. Most clothes don't even last a season around my house.  We usually pack up the high water jeans, stuff them into a black garbage bag...

Come join us at Playgrounds Fun Zone and Cafe TODAY from 9-11:30. Only $5 for WVMB! (Normal price $8). Make sure you mention the blog and use the sign-in sheet to get the discounted rate. Oh, and don't forget socks for your...

On April 22, we celebrate Earth Day. There was a saying in the 90s which I took to heart when I heard it : "Every day should be Earth Day". I totally agree. While I am certainly a work...

“New year, new me” is a phrase we often hear throughout the month of January. The custom of making New Year's resolutions has been around for thousands of years, but let's be honest...We don't need to wait for January...

Hello ALL! I wanted to introduce you to an oh so nice and VERY talented Stacey Woodard with Dream Photography Studio, she is a photographer who was nice enough to take our head shots and group photos for this...

Grocery shopping, laundry, squeeze that workout in, start dinner, rerun the laundry because you forgot it was sitting in the washer... does this sound familiar? I swear that this is me daily! And then of course the kids are...

I love America, food, friends, and fireworks, which naturally means that the Fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays. One thing I really appreciate about this holiday is that it’s easy. Celebrating usually means a low-key BBQ...

What a year 2018 has been! We have so enjoyed having all of you follow along with us as we share everything from favorite places to eat to funny stories about mom life. We are already busy planning an...

(Me w/no make-up, dirty hair, wearing pajamas) I am a person who loves a good challenge! I may not conquer them all, but I sure do like to try. I wanted to tackle the issue of being and feeling frumpy as a...

Today is Labor Day. Labor day became a nationally recognized holiday in 1894. It is a day that strives to honor and pay tribute to the achievements of American workers. I remember loving Labor Day when I was working...

Are you the type of parent or caregiver who likes to record the height marks of your children on your wall or door frame? Have you lovingly touched those inch milestones, reminiscing over that season of life in your...