Perspectives in Parenting

I never thought I'd be a mom to a daughter. I always assumed I'd only have boys. I have what some might call a blunt personality, and with a house full of males, I thought this would make them...

Don't you love hearing those deep-rooted belly laughs? Or better yet, experiencing them yourself? When is the last time you had a side splitting laugh? Laughter is a great stress reducer, and that's no joke! According to WebMD, studies show...

We are thrilled to announce that tickets are officially on sale to our next event; Bloom: An Event for New and Expectant Moms! Check out all the details below! Presented by City Moms Blog Network and Hosted by Our Sister Sites Who :: all Charleston moms...

**Note:  Press play to hear the audio while reading this post.  It will make sense by the end, promise.  Drake. "Hotline Bling." By Aubrey Graham, Paul Jeffries, and Timmy Thomas. Hotline Bling. Cash Money, 2015. Eighty-five degrees or forty-five degrees, popsicle...

The Charleston Moms Blog Team is growing, and we are currently looking for fresh, local voices who are passionate about our city and interested in sharing their stories! This is a volunteer position, but there are some really fun perks...

I am a US citizen and love living in this country, but I was raised in France and my family only speaks French. It has always been evident to me that I would raise my kids bilingual. It's part...

“Never Have I Ever...” You remember that game right? It is the get-to-know you, tell-all game that often reveals life's funny or embarrassing moments. Ellen Degeneres routinely plays "Never Have I Ever" on her show. Ellen begins by saying "Never Have I Ever...

So it begins…little voices next to your bed. They are up and now so are you. The voices in your head begin… “What time is it? Don’t they know the sun isn’t even up yet and that I didn’t get...

Nothing can prepare you for the moment when you find out that you are having twins. I will never forget that day when my doctor told me, "Wow! There are two gestational sacs!" and me, responding like a clueless,...

When Miles entered my life, he was literally the perfect specimen of a dog. He was technically my first dog, at 25, and I was in heaven. I had known his name, a nod to jazz great Miles Davis,...