I just got back from an unexpected trip to visit ailing family, and I learned a thing or two about traveling alone with a 1-year-old. Expectations Although I knew it was going to be difficult, I was still excited for my...
2016 was an incredible third year for the Columbia SC Moms Blog! We are so thankful to all you, our readers, who were right there with us as we shared stories about our families, highlighted all the fun things to...
We are in the middle of building a new home, and while we hoped to be able to move in shortly after Thanksgiving, it's looking like we will actually close and move in right over Christmas. As you can...

Saying Goodbye Again

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We’re back to the inescapable heat of the United Arab Emirates where temperatures vary from 100-115 degrees Fahrenheit from dusk to dawn. We are back to camel crossings and the multiple daily sounds of calls to prayer. We back...
Last month my family and I made the first of what I expect will be many trips to Walt Disney World. I had only visited the World of Mouse once before, when I was 10 years old, so I...
School may have started back for a lot of folks, but that doesn't mean the end of vacation time! Nothing is better than a few days off to relax and unwind with the family. The only problem is that before...
Before I moved to Columbia two years ago I had never been to Charleston. After we moved, my husband, who is in the Air Force Reserves, transferred to Charleston Air Force Base for reserve duty. Now we go to...
Columbia SC Moms Blog is honored to partner with Carowinds to bring our readers the following post. All opinions are entirely our own. When I became a mom, my mindset completely shifted. Instead of seeking out the latest hot spots to visit around...
On a scorching hot Tuesday last July, my kids and I decided to head out of town and take a day trip to Richardson's Lake Water Park and Outdoor Recreation Area. We had a blast! Located in Warrenville right near Aiken,...
I hate to admit it, but I can't stand throwing birthday parties for my daughters. Not because of the expense or the effort. Not because I overdo the details and wear myself out. I am by no means a...
Note:  This post is sponsored by and written in collaboration with South Carolina Calvert Academy. Have you ever thought of traveling around the world and back in one summer? It can be done for a very minimal cost and be...
In college, long road trips meant excitement, spontaneity, plenty of junk food, cramming as many friends as can fit in the car, and lots of music (whether it be putting your iPod on shuffle or *ahem, ahem* a collection...
Disclaimer :: City Moms Blog Network received free services in exchange for this post, however all opinions are our own and 100% genuine! Last October, I had the opportunity to gather with more than 60 women from around the country at...
Traveling from South Carolina to Texas with an 8-month-old and a 3-year-old is daunting enough, but when you’re a Prius driver, things get trickier. I made the upgrade to the Prius V last year, but compared to popular mommy-mobiles, there is one thing...
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Weekend Events for Kids

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