This Isn’t Just a Feature Wall
This isn’t just a feature wall. It’s the start of me getting back to me. Taking more time to be creative and being in a zone. I could have painted...
I Won’t Make Him Say He’s Sorry
by Kristin P.
My son was 18 months old when it happened. One minute he was happily waddling atop a toddler climbing set and the next he was crying on the floor, an...
Pinterest Has It All Wrong
by Leah Pihlaja
Feeling pressured? Tired? Overworked? Feeling like there’s just not enough time to be the creative Pinterest mom you’re able to be? You and me both. Today, I’m throwing in the reigns,...
Save Your Money: 6 Baby Items You Don’t Need
by Ami
When you’re about to be a new mom, there is no shortage of items that you believe you must have in order to properly care for a baby and survive the...
Moving to Minnesota (Why we did it with a newborn in tow)
by Kate Awsumb
In super Lasik-style 20/20 hindsight, I’m not sure I’d recommend having a baby, deciding to move, shipping life cross-country and living like suitcase gypsies for a month all in the...
Summer Mini-Sessions with Apricot Soirée Photography!
Twin Cities Familys Blog is thrilled to announce that we have partnered with Apricot Soirée Photography to offer summer mini-sessions exclusively for our readers! Join us in a few weeks for some gorgeous mini-photo...
Dear Future Baby
by Lauren Jerle
There was recently a parody of Meghan Trainor’s Dear Future Husband. The viral video was sang by two hopeful Minnesota dads, as they anticipated the arrival of their adopted child....
Join us for a Twitter Chat with Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
We’re so excited to be offering an educational Twitter Chat talking all things related to childrens’ trauma with Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota! The chat will begin at 12:00pm...
Summer 2015: Park Hops with Twin Cities Familys Blog!
Summer is well underway in Minnesota and we would love to meet you at the park! Twin Cities Familys Blog and Metropolitan Pediatric Dental Associates presents Summer Park Hop Series. Kicking...
Why Bedtime is Our Sweetest Time of Day
by Maureen Zhao
My favorite part of the day is understandably some parents’ least favorite. Bedtime. I know we all love after they’ve fallen asleep (trust me, I understand- I pour myself a glass of...
What To Do When You Are Overdue?
by Nealy
(photo credit: Blush Baby Las Vegas) The Due Date. Supposedly it is the Day on the calendar that the baby is Due to be born. Have you ever heard of any baby...
From One Mother to Another: Breastfeeding Q & A Part II
It’s easy to let the quiet rhythm of daily breastfeeding become a familiar, almost monotonous “task.” But when I talk to other women in the same boat, my perspective shifts:...
From One Mother to Another: Breastfeeding Q&A Part I
by Annie
It’s National Breastfeeding Week. Or, for those of us who are currently breastfeeding, it’s just Monday. As first-time breastfeeding mamas to our little dudes (who are only one month apart), fellow...
The top 10 questions to ask when looking for a preschool!
Disclosure: We are thrilled to partner with Minnehaha Academy for this post – parents always have questions at the beginning of this process and we love these experts! 1. Will...
