Ages + Stages

I have written Arlo's story and his subsequent update over the past 2 years. It's officially time for update number 3 and it's a GOOD ONE! I'd also like to introduce Regular Girl, an amazing product we have been...

So here's the thing, my kids are AMAZING! Don't worry, it is not a competition. I'm sure your kids are amazing too. All kids are, in their own way, at their own speed.   It occurred to me the other day that...

There was a day I volunteered in my daughter's classroom and I heard the most peculiar thing. A student asked the teacher, "Where is my pencil?" The teacher said, "Be a problem solver." This struck me at first, but...

Here's the thing about pumping: It sucks. Literally. Between the constant cleaning, the discomfort, the alienation, and the indignity of feeling like a milk cow, it's hard to fault anyone for throwing in the towel. That any mom, especially working...

We asked some moms to weigh in on why their OC families love football, and they did not disappoint! From flag football to high school games and even pro... they shared about the social aspect, the family time, and...

It was recently World Doula Week, and as anxiety mounts for new and expecting mamas during these unpredictable times, the role of a baby doula is more important than ever. While many hospitals are limiting the number of birth supporters...

In Southern California, we know that earthquakes come with the territory. So, we prepare our homes and workplaces for such an event. But, what about our cars? Many of us spend a substantial portion of the day in our...

My daughter, Charlie, lost her 5th tooth a few nights ago following a physical altercation with her little sister.  Not one minute earlier, I had heard my husband shouting, "If you girls don't stop rough housing with those suckers...

Do you have a friend or a family member expecting a baby soon? Are you wondering what to get outside of the normal floral arrangement and balloons? As a mother of three, these are the top five ways and/or...