Monthly Archives: January 2015
Columbia Mom Playgroup Opportunities!
One of our primary goals in creating Columbia Mom was to connect moms online, as well as offline through playdates and events. With over...
A Day in the Life of … a Homeschooling Mom
Hey, come on in! I'm glad you could stop in today. I would say "excuse the mess," but I've been learning more and more...
When Bonding is Delayed
Lucia is our fifth baby; but in some ways she is our first. She is the first baby whose gender I did not know...
Kid-Friendly Recipes for Your Super Bowl Party
On Sunday, February 1, my family will join millions across the country as we watch this year’s Super Bowl game. What makes this particular...
A Day in the Life of … a Work-at-Home Mom
My days are long ones. In September, I traded in my life working outside the home for one as a work-at-home mom so I...
Mom’s Survival Kit:: The Little Things That Get Us Through the...
At Christmas, I couldn't for the life of me figure out what I wanted. But I needed to give my husband a hint. Jewelry?...
15 Things Babyloss Parents Do When They Get Pregnant Again
I stared at the pregnancy test in disbelief. It was a digital one, so there wasn't even a need to figure out if there...
How to Handle Compliments {Both Good and Bad}
Compliments can be a tough thing for many of us, especially women. On one hand, we often don't know how to accept a compliment...
Make a Pirate Treasure Discovery Bottle with Water Beads
I have recently discovered water beads, and my son and I have been having a blast with them! These small polymer pellets expand when soaked...
When Maternal Bliss Isn’t So Blissful
“We’re having a baby!” For most couples, few words elicit as much excitement as those letting family and friends know that you’re starting a...
Cozy Up With a Good Read :: 9 Novels to Add...
I'm so happy to be bringing you fabulous people more awesome literary wonders! And I'm even MORE happy to announce that I finished a...
Bump Diaries :: Month 3
Welcome to Bump Diaries – a new series on Columbia SC Moms Blog! One of our contributors is expecting, and here she will share her journey...
5 Timeless Lessons :: Teaching Children With the Words of Martin...
Few names are remembered through the ages of time, but among those names that are carried over the generations, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has...
How to Choose the Perfect Flowers for Any Occasion
Flowers are a simple and thoughtful gift for any occasion, but oftentimes it can be a challenge to figure out which arrangement best communicates...