Parenting Perspective + Experience

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9IYVoKjFCM&feature=em-upload_owner I've alluded to the relative insanity of our family schedule before. OK maybe not alluded. Maybe laid out in specific, chronological detail. And my post chronicling a day in my life was on a Friday - only a half day...

Looking for an easy weekend getaway? How about Indianapolis, IN? A couple of weeks ago, my boyfriend and I decided to kick off our kids’ Spring Break by taking them on an overnight trip to Indianapolis. The destination was...

By my calculations my 10 month old son has been on roughly 25 different airplanes so far. That's 25 take offs, 25 landings, and more than ten TSA screenings. In his 10 short months he's traveled more than a...

  Here at Cincinnati Moms Blog, we are passionate about literacy and children’s books! (Not only do we all read to our children, but we’ve got one contributor who’s a children’s book author, one contributor who’s a reading teacher, one...

 "It takes a village to raise a child." Or something like that. As a child, I was part of a village. An amazing village. My family lived in a quiet little neighborhood with dead-end streets, where kids had free range...

Food choices are the biggest way we can impact our earth’s health. A lot of people think cars and industry are the biggest causes of pollution, but in reality it is food production. Here are some tips to eating...

In spring my thoughts turn to running. It's probably my favorite time of year to run - when temperatures hover between 40 and 55 in the mornings, often smudged with a cool grey mist and the early hints of buds...

All great family days (in our opinion) start with great food and yummy coffee. In Newport, you will find both at a locally owned establishment, Mokka. Their daily specials are consistently yummy and it's always nice to support small...

I like my job.  I like my coworkers.  I like financially contributing to my family in a significant way.  I like that my son has a set of steady friends he sees every day and a group of loving...

Today you are nearly 5 years old.  Your birthday is just a few weeks away and I cannot believe that five years have already passed.  I remember, and will always remember, the day you were born, the very first...