Parenting Wisdom

Have you ever been to a Favorite Things party? It’s become an annual tradition at East Valley Moms to host our contributors for a Favorite Things party to highlight local, mom-owned businesses ideal for affordable gifts for teachers, neighbors, nannies...

Name: Amanda Abou-Eid Age: 33 Location: Mesa, AZ Children: Amara (10) and Keira (8) You founded a business! Tell us about your company. Proof Bread is a modern throwback to a way of life that values small-scale craftsmanship, local community, and creativity run by me...

Guest Post by Stefanie Jamison By filling the spaces of your child’s day with music, we are already teaching children from a young age the many roles that music can play through life. Music can help children to relax, cope with...

Lindsay Brueggeman, EVM Advertising Coordinator Married, Mom of 3 under 3 What I’m buying for me: A macro coach! I'm finally getting serious about feeling better in October, and am getting help from people who know more than I do. ...

Guest post by Erika Gammage I never wanted kids. Genuinely. My entire life I didn’t want kids. The irony that I’m writing this while five months pregnant and have a three year old and a nine month old at home...