I love to shop. Period. I would love to spend my working hours as a personal shopper. I'm serious. I could do it ALL DAY LONG! I have actually had several people over the years recruit me for gift...
We had a fun time at our Easter Egg Hunt on March 18th at Menaul School! Even though the weather drove us indoors, our spirits could not be dampened. There were so many happy kiddos making memories with friends...
This past week the ABQ Mom team was able to provide prepared Thanksgiving meals to human trafficking survivors who are in safe housing with Spoken For, a part of the New Mexico Dream Center.
I couldn't believe how much food...
It’s that time of year again! Time to gather your family in front of a photographer and hope your nerves don't break. It's true that some find Christmas cards sessions exciting while others require a hit of mama's special...
Thanksgiving conjures up all the homey smells and feels of fall and family. Whether you celebrate big or small, we hope we can provide you with lots of ideas and to help make your Thanksgiving a memorable one.
We’d like...
Below is a fun list of Thanksgiving crafts and traditions you can start anytime with your family!
Thanksgiving is a holiday that many of us celebrate gathered around our kitchen table with family and friends. This year may look a...
Maybe you have a plethora of Holiday traditions and don’t need to add anything else (that’s ok!), or perhaps you are looking to start a new and fun tradition with your nuclear family. Either way, here are some fun...
When I was pregnant with our son, David, I had a lot of people stop and wish me congratulations on that first Mother's Day. Only, what most people didn't realize was that it wasn't my first Mother's Day--it was...
Once upon a cold Black Friday, I decided to venture out to shop in spite of my baby bump. I bundled up and waited in the lines that seemed to look more like a sea of people. People bumped...
The weather has finally changed, the holidays are upon us and so are school breaks for our kids. Many moms are already planning vacations, having family over, and so many other fun things to keep the kids entertained.
However, some...
A popular Easter tradition in the southwest is making confetti or Cascarón Eggs. They are fun to make and even better to break, showering the recipient head to toe with confetti.
You can buy Cascarón Eggs in stores now, but if...
I love the holidays as much as the next mama, but I can’t be the only one that gets a bit frazzled with all of the extra events on the calendar and to-do’s on my list. It can be...
As a parent, one of the most magical parts of Christmas is watching your child believe in the enchanting figure of Santa Claus. For years, my son eagerly wrote letters to Santa, anticipated Christmas morning, and cherished the tradition...
Our family is no stranger to holiday music all year long. Our oldest can listen to the Trans-Siberian Orchestra any month of the year. Suffice it to say, I tire of the traditional classics pretty quickly when the time...
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2024 Summer Park Hops :: A Series of Summer Play Dates
School is out, and summer is here. Therefore, it's the perfect time to get outside and make new friends! We'd love for you to...
