I recently went to the urgent care, and the doctor who evaluated me did an amazing job. I went for my terrible migraines! When I looked at my discharge paperwork, it stated that I am an OBESE FEMALE. This hit...
Hola, ABQ Moms! My name is Dani, and I'm so excited to share my motherhood journey with all of you as a new contributor to ABQ Mom. I was born in West Texas and raised in a small town in...
My kid loves art. She draws, she builds costumes out of paper, and she creates entire multimedia neighborhoods for her unicorns (also made by her). I’m proud of her and do my best to encourage her, even though she sure...
I'm currently in school, working, taking care of my home, and caring for my children. I love being a mom, but mom life doesn't make me less motivated to achieve my goals. Maybe it even makes me more motivated! I...
If you are a millennial and grew up in the Myspace era, you may have some PTSD trying to think about your top friends and in what order you would rank them. Or, maybe you think there can only...
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I gave birth to my last baby when I was on the cusp of 37 years old. Unfortunately, it was just before the term “advanced maternal age” had replaced the term “geriatric pregnancy,” so right off the bat, I...
When I was little, my grandmother had this pink box. Inside were hats that she used to wear in the '40s and ’50s. I loved that box of hats. Getting to try them on and dress up in her...
People often discuss red flags when referring to a new friendship or relationship. The focus is on the warning signs and what to look out for when meeting new people. While these are very valid concerns, it can be...
If you missed the first post on this topic, "Making Adult Friends Is Hard," you can find it here. Making Adult Friends Is Not Easy Making adult friends is hard. In the time of COVID, even harder. I interviewed 10 different...
I am not everyone's cup of tea . . . and neither are you. Yikes! That seems a little brutal, doesn't it? Yeah, it is brutal, but it is true. I am not going to be liked by everyone and neither...
“The audacity of a child’s demands for love are only matched by the ridiculous depths of the love their parent’s have for them” -Bunmi Laditan Easter Sunday has come and gone and my favorite and least favorite holiday approaches, Mother’s...
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon MusicDena Fahlquist, an active ABQ Mom contributor, has been nominated American Mothers Inc. Mother of the Year! She joins us for an interview and we discuss her many endeavors, from running the ABQ Mom Book Club,...
Hey fellow ABQ Moms! My name is Taylor and I'm so excited to introduce myself as a new contributor! Born and raised in Albuquerque, I have lovely memories in pretty much every part of our city. I married my...

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