The talk. It’s the dreaded phrase of every parent whose children are reaching the age of asking questions. I began having “the talk” when my oldest daughter was just an...
A big huge giveaway from Bump Club and Beyond Twin Cities today! Through dozens of premiere events every month, Bump Club and Beyond connects moms and moms-to-be in Chicago, Austin,...
Welcome to our brand new series TCMB Top Picks! We would love to share our favorite things with you and will pick a new topic each time – today we’re...
When I was about 30 weeks pregnant, I started dropping hints to my husband about a “Push Present.” If you haven’t heard of one before, a Push Present is a...
Have you guys been to the Minnesota History Center? Based on the fact that the 3 times we have been there it is almost completely empty, I am going to guess...
{Disclosure: Salon Bambino provided Twin Cities Familys Blog with compensation and our writer with a free child’s haircut in exchange for this review. We are so happy to promote...
In a house dominated by 5 year olds, we often differentiate days of the week by calling our weekends, Mommy/Daddy days, and Monday – Friday as school days. When my...
I grew up in Minnesota schools, and my parents are both teachers in local districts. We were steeped in the Minnesota school systems from the start, and now I have...
This past Sunday, men all across the Twin Cities participated in ‘Selection Sunday’ —the day to pick who will win the Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship. This year has high stakes with Warren Buffet...
We recently celebrated our third first-birthday-party. We have had quite a bit of practice at this first-birthday-party-business. For our first daughter, I went all out for her party. I sent...
I have a confession to make. It is deep and ugly and I don’t like admitting it. But as the secret’s one year anniversary draws near, I keep thinking about...
I have successfully used cloth diapers on two out of my three children. The third little one is still in my womb but I promise you when the birth date...
Wait a second – school is canceled? Again?!?! The latest school closings, super frigid temperatures, and the feeling of wanting to curl up in a ball with the warmest...