Some eight years after first meeting my friend, Sara, I finally met her in person. Here’s the backstory. I began the process to adopt my first child in late 2006,...
“What kind of work do you do?” “Until how old?” “How did you get anything done?” These are the questions I most often get asked when I tell people “I...
The following question was asked by a Rochester MN Moms Blog reader: “As a mom I’m always concerned for my kid’s wellbeing. I don’t want to be an anxious mom...
Five years ago, we got a phone call about a baby boy that changed our lives. Four years ago, we brought home that beautiful, active toddler into our family through international adoption....
Looking for a last minute Halloween costume? Why not dress like one of these iconic Rochester Moms? {HIPSTER MOM} Brittany frequents obscure musical shows featured on The Current, toting her toddler...
I probably tell my soon-to-be-8-year-old to “hurry up” a half-dozen times a day. Whether it’s urging her to complete her homework, to catch up with me on a walk or...
The first time I gave birth, our baby boy was born at a decent 8 pounds 9 ounces. At our two-day checkup after dismissal, he had gained weight. Despite the...
{Rochester MN Moms Blog has partnered with POSH Boutique to bring you this sponsored post. Read on further to hear what POSH has to offer!} Recently, I traveled to Dallas...
It came to my attention recently that some of my mom friends get a babysitter in order to do their errands and grocery shopping. Since my husband has always worked...