As you're planning your Thanksgiving meal, why not include some locally made foods? Buying your food locally lets you know exactly where and how it was grown or raised and helps invest in the local economy to keep our...
Dear Moms, I hope that you are treating yourselves right. Sometimes it's difficult to remember that you are a separate entity from your family (well, it is for me anyway) and that it's absolutely ok to treat yourself to something...
At Columbia SC Moms Blog, one of our main goals is to connect local moms (YOU) to one another! We’ve heard from so many moms who are new to town, new to mommyhood, and/or just in need of some...
It was not a good day. If my son came out of his room one more time, or if my daughter kept yelling "Mommy," I was fully prepared to call my husband and scream about how I was losing...
Have you ever looked up how many "awareness" focuses there are in a given month? It can be overwhelming when you are told to be "aware" of so much, and very easy to tune out or ignore those causes that...
I walked in to pick my daughter up from daycare and the teacher said those words that make any parent’s stomach drop... “Can I talk to you for a minute?" My daughter is shy and quiet, so I was racking my...
I am really lucky. I have a hard-working husband; three beautiful, smart boys; and a roof over our heads. We have food in our bellies and money for a few other non-essential extras. My immediate and extended family are and...
As one of the local babywearing educators, I’ve written about why to wear your baby. I’ve written about how I started babywearing. I’ve written about how to choose a baby carrier, about carriers I like and carriers I love,...
I sat in the kitchen at my laptop, determined to find help. While my one-year-old daughter played in our living room, I grimly typed "pregnancy loss support Columbia SC" in my Google search box and pressed the Enter key... Over...
Midlands Kids Festival Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center Mark your calendars for the Midlands Kids Festival on Saturday, October 11! This full day of fun for kids and parents offers free activities and...
Our family has been on a journey for the past four months that I never ever would have dreamed we would be on. My daughter Zoe was diagnosed back in April with Wilms' tumor, a kidney cancer that mainly affects children....
Fall is almost here! The air is getting cooler, the leaves are changing color (okay, maybe not here in Columbia, but at least the fall flavors are out in full force at Starbucks). One thing that has always signified the...
Scarves and boots. Warm apple cider. The scent of burning leaves wafting through the crisp night air. It's fall, y'all, and I'm going to enjoy every day of it. As a kid in New Hampshire, spring was my favorite season,...
You've just bought one of those new fancy running strollers and a cute workout outfit. And you've packed snacks to keep the baby content on your park stroll. Ahhh ... there's nothing like losing that baby weight while jogging or walking with...
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