My mom had a flood.A big flood. Shoes were floating in the toilet, items floated away, and the water was up to my 6’5” step-father’s knees. Like a scene from the Titanic, he woke up to the water rising...
What is better than a good book? To help celebrate National Book Month this October, I've compiled a list of some of my son's favorite books, along with a few selections from my personal shelves.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by...
As October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we are resharing this post with you.
In the United States, about 1 in 4 women and 1 in 10 men have experienced physical (including sexual) violence and/or stalking by an intimate partner. ...
This Halloween Decorations post originally ran in October, 2022.
At three years old, my son already has a favorite holiday, Halloween. Maybe it’s because his birthday is in October, or because he has a weird love of anything monster, or...
As October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are re-sharing this heartfelt post from October, 2020.
Before I was diagnosed with breast cancer in December of 2018, I held on to the security that my healthy lifestyle and relatively young...
At Teleo Coffee, the concept is simple - love your neighbor. One cup at a time! There are many things that set apart this absolutely charming coffee shop nestled in the heart of Kirkwood, but what stands out most...
Enjoy as we reshare this autumn reflection that originally ran in 2021.
The fall has always been my favorite season. The relief of the summer heat being replaced by crisp mornings, the sound of leaves crunching under my feet, and...
This post originally ran in October, 2022.
Let's try some Halloween science activities with UV light. Ultraviolet lights, or black lights, are prevalent this time of year in Halloween decorating, so why not use them to make our activities more...
Dining out with the whole family can be such a treat! St. Louis has it's fair share of family-friendly spots where kids and adults alike can enjoy themselves!
9 Mile Garden
9375 Gravois Road, Affton, MO 63123
9 Mile Garden is a...
Dining out with the whole family can be such a treat! St. Louis has it's fair share of family-friendly spots where kids and adults alike can enjoy themselves!
Angelo's Pizzeria
4814 Parker Road, Florissant, MO 63033
Local family owned pizzeria that has...
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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...
