Preparing Your Child For A New Baby: 4 Tips
by Nealy
When we found out we were expecting our second child, so many fears and questions entered my mind. How on earth will I be able to handle caring for more than one child? Will...
Can Your Child Dial 911 Using a Smart Phone? {FREE PRINTABLE & APPS!}
Can my children dial 911 if I needed them to? I realized the answer was no and I had no back-up plan. I was pregnant with my third child and...
Event Announcement: A Holiday Playdate!
We’ve been thrilled to have Metro Pediatric Dental back sponsoring our Fall Playdate! They sponsored our Summer Playdate Series – we had a blast and can’t wait to partner again for another...
Open Letter to the Man Using the Family Restroom at the Airport
As we embark on this busy holiday season full of cheer and travel let this be a reminder to those who take advantage of designated family areas causing undue stress...
Why The Stroller Days Are The Best Days
by Amber
“Okay kids, let’s go to the park!” Upon hearing park, my three toddlers race to bring me their jackets and shoes. I bend down to start putting them on, when...
Seven Tips To Calm A Child’s Cough
by Laura
Overall, the summer was a lovely break from the flu, fevers and runny noses. Barring a couple short-lived colds, my son escaped with barely a runny nose. But with winter around the...
Zombieland Parenting Special – 11 Ways to Avoid A Toddler Apocalypse
The zombies are invading. Minneapolis has already fallen (see World’s Largest Zombie Pub Crawl) and now they are in my house. Having triplet toddlers might not sound as scary as...
The Right Kind of Embarrassment
by Honja
So, we’ve all had those moments (years) where we expect our children to perform. You know, the “tricks” at the beginning. The smiling and waving and talking, those moments we’re...
Six Tips For Vacationing With Extended Family
by Laura
In the past five years, my immediate family has morphed from a family of five to a family of 14, soon to be 15. My two brothers and I have...
It’s a Costume Party! Sponsored by Metro Pediatric Dental Associates
We’re thrilled to have Metro Pediatric Dental back to sponsor a series of Fall Playdates! They sponsored our Summer Playdate Series – we had a blast and can’t wait partner again for...
On Letting Our Kids Be Bored
by Anna
I know. I’m off by like three months here. This should really be a ‘school’s out’ post, not a ‘back-to-school’ post. But hear me out? I have two babies –...
The Little Gym and the Role of Mother {Sponsored Post}
by Honja
{Twin Cities Familys Blog has partnered with The Little Gym for this sponsored post. We love this business and all that it offers to moms and kiddos! Read on for...
Enfants Tricotes Giveaway
Enfants Tricotés started with a simple desire. Dena Landon wanted to create beautiful, high-quality knitwear for her son. Her clothing is made with quality yarns, all-natural fibers, spun and milled...
Preschool Worries and Rewards
The driving motivation for me to send my son to preschool was that I was pregnant with my daughter due in October. At the time, the thought of having 2...
