A few years back, two friends and I met on St. Patrick’s Day for a green beer at a local Irish pub. I’ve known these ladies since our kids were in kindergarten together (they’re in 8th grade now). Our...
If the past few years have taught us anything, it's that women carry a heavy load -- sometimes physically, often mentally. We work; we take care of the kids; we are the keeper of the calendar, the chauffeur, the...
Kwanzaa, created by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1966, is a celebration of family, community and culture. It was established as a means to help African Americans reconnect with their African roots and heritage. The secular holiday is modeled after...
Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a Jewish holiday that lasts eight nights. It celebrates, by the lighting of candles on each day of the festival, the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem after the...
To help celebrate Independence Day we have rounded up fun and activities, crafts and food to enjoy with the whole family!
4th of July crafts to keep little ones busy
If you are looking for a fun craft to do with...
What are your favorite holiday traditions?
Does your family pile into the SUV the Saturday after Thanksgiving, drive three hours to your favorite tree-cutting spot, walk another mile through the snow, then drag the thing back Griswold-style to tie to...
People become parents in many different ways, and for some this is through foster care and adoption. November is National Adoption month, and City Mom Collective is celebrating the parents creating safe homes for their foster children, and the...
The smell of sharpened pencils, a new box of crayons - it's that time of year again; back-to-school season is here! Shopping for school supplies is one of the many things on a parent's to-do list, but it doesn't...
Summer! How does your family spend its days when the sun is high in the sky? Is your idea of summer fun relaxing by the pool? Late bedtimes and sleeping in? Camping? Allowing the kids unfettered access to electronics?
There...
I have a friend who has considered herself fat for as long as I've known her (decades). We are the same size. I have never been skinny, but also never have viewed myself as overweight. Two women. Same size. Entirely...
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5 Must-Know Tips for Moms to Survive the Cold & Flu...
There might not be anything worse than hearing a little baby struggle with a stuffy nose and congestion. Those sounds likely make us as...
