Is anyone in your house getting ready for kindergarten?   As we leave our Early Childhood team that we have adored over the last three years, we begin our new journey: Kindergarten. Summertime is not only a time for us to...

Forgiveness

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Forgiveness is more powerful than you may realize.   ....I forgive you.  Those three words are so powerful. Recently, I have learned (in very hard ways) to forgive. Not necessarily for the person on the receiving end, but for me.  I hate to...
  Are you a crunchy mom? The sports mom? The PTO mom? There are so many different kinds of moms out there, and it’s hard to know where I belong.   Over the past few years, I’ve been thinking a lot about...
St. Louis has gone a little soccer crazy with the inaugural St. Louis CITY SC season, and we are here for it!   The St. Louis Mom team joined the Missouri History Museum for the opening celebration of their new Soccer...
Sun safety and summer go hand-in-hand!   Hurray! Summer is here!  This is the time to be outdoors!  Being out in the sun is so much fun. Unfortunately, it can also be dangerous. The rays from the sun can cause sunburns,...
Visit Purina Farms to see the dog show Get a scoop of ice cream from Jeni's and walk the Central West End Pretend you're in Paris and stop at Le Macaron for French pastries Keep cool inside Meramec...
Have you visited St. Paul’s Lutheran School in Des Peres?   then The year was 1991, and I was a first grader shyly walking the cinder block hallway of my new school, St. Paul’s Lutheran of Des Peres. My family had just...
We are re-sharing this International Travel post from May, 2022 to help you with any upcoming trips!   My family and I are traveling for the first time ever internationally as a party of 5, and I'm a little nervous, I...
A few weeks before summer break always feels the most chaotic.  From baseball practices and games, orchestra, tutoring, and all the many events towards the end of the school year. I can barely keep up to make sure our house...
Do you enjoy hiking with your kids? Check out these apps the next time you go out. They make identifying what you see and hear easy. You most likely have one of them on your phone already.   Merlin Bird ID...

In + Around STL

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!