Thank you to Amazon for sponsoring today's post. When my oldest son started reading, I learned that there are two Holdens: the one that is constantly in motion, never stops talking, wants ... [Read More]
Tech Tuesday: All-you-can-read children’s books from Amazon
Adventures in Baby Yoga {Rookie Moms Challenge #7}
As a new mom, one of the biggest worries I have is taking Weston into the greater world. I get a little nervous about people responding to him; if he’s crying, or hungry, or needs to be changed, I ... [Read More]
How to improve your family’s cranky moods in five minutes
As much as I'd like to use my remote control to PAUSE then REWIND some challenging moments with my kids, the technology just doesn't work like that yet. When we start to spiral into the ... [Read More]
Meet awesome mom Jillian and an app for moms who like to be connected
Our guest today is Jillian Darlington, aka Taylor's mom, who lives in San Diego, CA. Jillian is the founder of the MomCo app, and this is the story. The MomCo app was inspired by my own experiences ... [Read More]
Meet a monkey at the zoo
It's time to introduce your baby to lions and lizards. And won't you feel like an official parent when you brag that you take your child to the Zoo? My friend Sarah gets credit for this one. "It's ... [Read More]
10 Things to do in Oakland, CA with a baby
When we're not busy raising kids or writing RookieMoms.com, we manage {510} Families, a website for East Bay parents. Whitney and I created the resource we wish we had when home with our ... [Read More]