It's not too often that moms get a night out, right? Well we had the BEST night out with you all last month at our Glamping Under the Stars event at Seven Gables Inn! More than 100 local moms...
This content is sponsored by our partner, The St. Louis Symphony, but all opinions are based on the author's personal experience.  This past Friday evening, my daughter and I attended a special showing of Harry Potter and the Half Blood...
I have to admit I’m somewhat particular about my hair (yes, even after having kids). While it might stay up in a messy bun most days because I’m chasing around my two year olds, I like the flexibility of...
Both of my boys have behavioral challenges that can either be helped or hindered by different sensory experiences. For example, my 7 year old cannot get enough proprioceptive (joint and muscle) movement and vestibular (back/forth and up/down) movement. He...
We're excited to welcome Samantha Barkley from A Mom Around Town to the blog today! Recently, I saw a video of a friend’s little boy (just a few months older than my own) doing emotion flash cards.  They were talking...
“No way! $55 an hour! That’s over $100,000 a year! Who do these people think they are?” That was me, about two years ago when I was dipping my toe into the world of self-employment and looking up the going...
Dear Medical Professional Mom, You are nurse practitioners, nurses, radiology technicians and doctors. This last month I've seen you more than I wanted to see you. My sweet newborn boy decided he wanted to visit you several times. He came...
As a perpetuating social trend, open letters flood the internet. There are open letters to pregnant moms. There are letters to new moms. There are letters to moms of toddlers, school-aged kids, and teens.  You'll find ones to moms...
Everything I know about tailgating I learned in college. That was an amazing few years of being able to drop everything on a Saturday and gather with friends over a great spread of food, a cold beverage and the...
When we started fostering, hubby and I were very clear that we were doing it with each kiddo's best interest at heart.  We didn't get into fostering because we were infertile or dreamed of adopting a sweet newborn with...

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2024 St. Louis Mom’s Shop Local Guide

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'Tis the season to shop local! The St. Louis Mom team recently gathered for our annual holiday Favorite Things party and exchanged gifts from...
two moms with their arms full of clothing as they thrift shop

Thriftmas: A 2-Year Update!