Ages + Stages

Hello East Valley Moms! New contributor Barbara checking in. Proud adoptive mama to a super sweet, super active almost two year old boy. We live in South Chandler, very close to the Gilbert border. Today I am sharing my favorite places...

There is no better time to hike than now, mamas! The weather is perfect and the desert is absolutely gorgeous. But most importantly, did you know that hiking benefits your child's development?  A few months ago, I took my son...

“You popped positive for Down syndrome, probably a false positive though...” And so my high risk pregnancy began. I opted for the NIPT (non invasive pre natal test), if I’m honest, to find out the gender of our much anticipated sweet...

Isn’t it the best feeling to find a letter in the mailbox? An actual handwritten note from someone you want to hear from? It used to be more common! We used to at least get a birthday card in the...

Welcome back to my new year-long adventure! I hope you’re enjoying our new Disney Family Movie Night! February is one of my favorite months of the year for many reasons, so I decided to go with one of my...