I was in the midst of a messy divorce with 16 year old autistic daughter and an 8 year old. Passover, one of the biggest holidays on the Jewish calendar, was fast approaching. I was so overwhelmed, nervous and...
Growing up we were a stereotypical middle class family. Two parents, brick house in the middle of the city of St. Louis and Catholic schools galore. My mom worked a full time 40+ hour a week job for most...
I had a healthy pregnancy and recovery. But something happened when my daughter turned two and weaned. My body began to rebel and malfunction. Before I realized what was happening, Crohn's disease remission as they call it, was over....
I was checking out of the grocery store a few weeks back and I had just put my standard two boxes of frozen french toast sticks on the conveyor belt when the woman behind me stated, "You know, you...
It didn’t take long after my first maternity leave ended for me to realize something—The world is still built for families with a stay-at-home caregiver. Many workplaces, schools, and activities are not set up in a way that represent...
Remember when birthdays meant your whole class came over to play musical chairs and have balloon relays until it was time to blow out the candles on a homemade cake? You anticipated the big day for weeks. As you...
Welcome to That’s Trendy! where we showcase the latest fashion trends. I go on the hunt and entertain you with selfies in the name of trendiness. *strikes superwoman pose*
This month I tackle wide-leg crop pants. They're showing up in...
I’m typing this while my twins chatter, fighting the (second) nap they desperately protested to get back last week. There were buckets of tears, I heard a new screech they can pull off, and then they started falling asleep...
When you think of Elvis Presley, I bet summer camp doesn't come to your mind! Well guess what!? We have a pretty unique summer camp to tell you about that will not only be a great experience for your...
I cannot believe it is almost Mother's Day. This year has flown by! I wanted to spend this post thanking my mother for her support. Mother's Day can be such a joyful day. I am very blessed to have...
In + Around STL
2024 St. Louis Mom’s Shop Local Guide
'Tis the season to shop local! The St. Louis Mom team recently gathered for our annual holiday Favorite Things party and exchanged gifts from...
