By: Heather Desmond O’Neill “Mama, can I get my face painted?” What’s better than being a kid with your face painted? Apparently, in my boys’ opinion, not much. This summer we experimented a lot with face painting. At a few festivals we attended, the boys have wanted to wait in the line and get something painted … More Face Painting
By: Janice Johnson-Plumer It seems like everyone has a smartphone. I can’t get enough of the latest gadgets and apps. But what is so smart about it? Do you really utilize your smartphone the way you should? I am always on the go as I am sure as most mothers are. Here are some of … More My Favorite Apps
By: Sandra L. Churchill With eagle-eye precision, our oldest daughter slips a turquoise blue piece into place, finishing a much-anticipated sky section of a vibrant Peanuts scene for her Charlie Brown fanatical mom. We pushed closer to the scene before us, nearly elbowing each other into place as we jockeyed for position to complete our … More Puzzle Time: Piecing Together Family Memories
By: Rachel Venura I love a bargain. There’s nothing that gets my adrenaline pumping more than getting a good deal on something. I love shopping at Kohl’s and seeing how much I saved at the bottom of the receipt. And what’s even better than a great bargain? Getting something free! Even though they tend to … More Fun For All!
By: Martianne Stanger Mark your calendars. September 22 brings a little-known observance in honor of some humungous animals – elephants – a day which can lead to big-time fun and learning. For several years now, our family has enjoyed Elephant Appreciation Day at Buttonwood Park Zoo, where we visit the elephants, Emily and Ruth, do … More Elephant Appreciation Day is Coming!
We’re excited to share that the Signature Moms blog has once again been featured in the news! Congratulations to all of the mommy bloggers as they continue to make headlines! Ragan’s Health Care Communication News recently featured an article on the Signature Moms Blog entitled, “Signature Healthcare Hits a Sweet Spot with its Mommy Blog.” … More The Signature Moms Blog Does It Again!
By: Heather Desmond O’Neill As September approaches and I gear up to head back into my full-time job in a local public school, I’m reminded of my first day back to work as a mom: I was dressed and on my way to work for the first time in 6 months and as I pick up … More Working Moms
By: Tanya Pimental As the seasons change, I start to dwell on my wardrobe. What will still fit, what isn’t stained or overly worn out from last year, how do I stay trendy and comfortable without breaking the bank? Then someone recommended Stitch Fix to me. It sounded like a great way to try some … More Stitch Fix
By: Anne Marie Holloway His crooked smile gleamed as his big brown eyes held a steady gaze on mine in the rear view mirror of the mini-van. I had been caught – no doubt about it – and had some quick explaining to do… It started off as a wonderful poolside visit from my dear … More Mom Said What?
By: Mary Morris So it is now almost mid-August and I am thinking my middle school student should be nearing completion of her required summer reading and math packet. As she was leisurely enjoying a snack last night, I start with my Marine checklist (yes, I am the daughter of a U.S. Marine –couldn’t you … More The Dreaded Math Packet
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