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Home Improvement on a Budget
Fixing up your home doesn’t always have to be expensive. Perhaps you’re planning essential repairs to replace electrical systems, pipes, or an old roof....
6 Tips for Online Car Shopping
Just like the housing market, the car market is INSANE right now! If you're a busy momma in the market for a new car,...
Summer Skin Care Routine for Moms
Being a mom is a full-time gig, and it can be so easy to neglect caring for ourselves. But, don’t you worry, mama! If...
7 Tips to Choose the Best Name for Your Baby (So You Don’t Regret...
When a newborn comes into this world, it brings you loads of joy and responsibility too. Among those responsibilities, naming your baby is an...
Are You Ready to Adopt an Adult? 6 Things to Consider
Are you thinking about adopting an adult? There are some caveats in doing so. Here are a few things you should consider first!
Adoption can...
Comfortable and Stylish: What to Wear This Summer
As the seasons shift and the days become warmer, it’s also time to review your summer staples encapsulated through loose-fitting and breathable fabrics and...
Top Attractions for Families Living in Florida
It doesn’t matter if you’re a thrill ride addict, an expert on pampering packages, or a culture vulture always looking for the next place...
10 INDOOR Summer Activities to do with your Kids in Central Florida
Are you looking for ways to beat the heat this summer or maybe to escape the typical Florida summer rain? No worries, mama! We've...
Camping Tips and Tricks
As a kid, I went camping all the time with my grandparents and cousins. It was our "summer thing". Camping trips promote family bonding...
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Top Attractions for Families Living in Florida
It doesn’t matter if you’re a thrill ride addict, an expert on pampering packages, or a culture vulture always looking for the next place...
10 INDOOR Summer Activities to do with your Kids in Central Florida
Are you looking for ways to beat the heat this summer or maybe to escape the typical Florida summer rain? No worries, mama! We've...
Juneteenth Awesomeness in Orlando
Many of us live in our own little bubbles and get into our own routines; same thing, new day. More often than not, we...
10 New Orlando Experiences for Summer 2022
As Central Florida residents, we know that Orlando is one of the most sought-after destinations in the U.S.. Our City Beautiful maintains its popularity...
5 Unbelievably Real Experiences Only in Orlando
We are so lucky to live in a place where so many people want to vacation!! Orlando is the only place where we can...
Theme parks & travel
Top Attractions for Families Living in Florida
It doesn’t matter if you’re a thrill ride addict, an expert on pampering packages, or a culture vulture always looking for the next place...
Camping Tips and Tricks
As a kid, I went camping all the time with my grandparents and cousins. It was our "summer thing". Camping trips promote family bonding...
5 Benefits of Hiking With Your Kids
Compared to previous generations, kids today lack exposure to the great outdoors. Many children spend their free time huddled around televisions, watching shows, or...
5 Unbelievably Real Experiences Only in Orlando
We are so lucky to live in a place where so many people want to vacation!! Orlando is the only place where we can...
How to use your library card to get into Florida State...
How to use your library card to get into Florida State Parks
I'm sure you've seen the headline by now. You can use your public...
How to Enjoy Summer Trips with Kids
Summer is upon us and that means lots of summer fun, awesome camps, and family vacations. However, if you’ve traveled as a family before,...
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8 Fun and Creative Baby Gift Ideas for a Newborn’s First Christmas
Not sure what to get your newborn for Christmas, or need ideas for family members who want to include your little one this year?...
How to be a Single Mom When You’re Actually Married
*author's note:
"I would like to preface this post with a few thoughts. When these words originally went live on Orlando Mom's Blog, I received...
Orlando Mom Collective Guide to Mommy n Me Classes
Many new moms (myself included), cannot wait to get out of the house with their little one. Finding things to do with your baby can be challenging though, especially if you’re nursing and just learning to be out and about with baby in tow.
Will I ever feel like myself again?
"Let me be clear: I love being my child’s mother. I adore the powerful love that I feel for him despite how overwhelming it...
No, I Didn’t Enjoy the Newborn Stage
Now that my son is over a year old, I'm getting the question that every mom eventually hears: when am I going to have another?
Frankly,...
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5 Questions Moms are Asking about the COVID-19 Vaccine
It has been over two years since the COVID-19 pandemic began. In many ways, most people are beginning their lives again and return to...
Planning for Your Child’s School Physical: What to Expect
A school physical is more than just a routine doctor’s appointment. It’s a great way to get your child’s school year off to a...
Need a Break From Scrolling? Here are 5 Summer Reads That...
Summer's HERE in Central Florida! And so are some summer reads that, I'm sorry, are way better than watching TikTok videos on end.
Listen, I...
How to Create Happy Memories That Will Last A Lifetime
Your first kiss. Your graduation. A dream vacation. Life is full of beautiful moments that we won’t soon forget, even as the years go...
10 Steps To Take If Your Child Is Injured In A...
There are a variety of external forces that affect the body, and which may cause trauma. The most common factors that can cause traumatic...
4 Real World Tips For Tackling Self-Care
Self-care seems to be the buzz word these days. A quick internet search can populate thousands of different articles, research posts, personal blogs, and...
3 Tips to Find the Right OB/GYN for You
Your OB/GYN sees you through all of life’s changes. From puberty to pregnancy, through menopause and beyond, you need a trusted provider who can...
Taking Better Care of Your Eyes as a Mom
Our eyesight almost always gets worse as we age, but sometimes it’s hard to find the time to care for our vision. If you’ve...
How To Choose Mosquito Repellents For Kids
As summer beckons, expect children to participate in outdoor activities and out-of-town trips. In most tropical countries, prolonged sun exposure isn't the only thing...
Don’t Overlook This Vital Babyproofing Step: Fire Safety
For new and soon-to-be parents, babyproofing brings to mind covering corners, installing child safety latches, anchoring furniture and placing covers over outlets. But there...
Inspirational Autism Advocate
April is Autism Awareness month and social media star Cory Singer is an inspirational autism advocate that uses his music and personal insights about...
When Mom has cancer, kids are part of the journey
Once upon a time, I was a power mommy who had everything under control. That fairy tale imploded in 1994 when I was diagnosed...
Dog Bites 101
In the US, there are over 4.5 million dog bites every year. Almost 1 million require medical attention, and approximately 20 children die from...
The True Story of RBF
I’ve grown up with people (let’s be honest - mostly men) telling me to smile more.
“It can’t be that bad.”
The assumption that I was...
5 Wellness Benefits Of Light Therapy
Light therapy, also known as phototherapy, came a long way as a useful treatment option in medical science. The research into its many uses...
How to Stop Being Your Family’s Micromanager
You’re trying your best to run a smooth household. That’s why you triple-check your child’s homework and get frustrated when your partner brings the...
Childhood Trauma: 3 Ways to Prevent Long-Term Emotional Damage in Our...
As parents, our goal is to raise happy, healthy, well-adjusted children who are authentic and comfortable in their own skin. In today’s world, we’re...
The steps to take when you encounter sexual harassment at work
Sexual harassment is never a fun topic to discuss. Nobody wants to think about it, let alone experience it. However, sexual harassment is still...
Personalized Care and Tips for Healthy Living From AdventHealth’s Primary Care+
A primary care provider (PCP) is your advocate, wellness guide and lifelong partner in whole health that guides you on how to keep your...
A beginner’s guide to using dry shampoo
When you’re a mom it can feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day, so any timesaving hacks are always welcome. That pre-parenthood...
11 Terrifying Things That Could Be Lurking in Your Tap Water
They say that ignorance is bliss. Gone are the days when you could just grab a glass, fill it up at the kitchen sink,...
Include Sleep In Your Health Plans
I don't know about you, but when I think of health I think of food and exercise automatically. Have you considered your sleep health?...
Family Medical Emergencies 101: 3 Ways To Tell Someone Needs CPR
Medical emergencies can happen suddenly and without any warning. As such, it’s all-important to remain vigilant for any signs that could point towards possible...
New Year’s Resolutions for Kids to Encourage Healthy Living
The tradition of making a New Year’s resolution is a way to turn over a new leaf, get a fresh start and set goals...
The Importance of Educating Females. How Do They Know What’s Normal...
Like many young girls, growing up there were a myriad of topics we simply did not talk about. Periods, sex, mental health… If these...
Tips for mommas that dye their hair
Dyeing your hair can totally transform your look, but it takes some special attention to keep that beautiful color vibrant and keep your strands...
The Best Self-Care Hack for Busy Moms!
I know, I know. The topic of self-care and moms is played out. We all can't "go for a massage" or "get our nails...
Tips to Refresh and ReNEW!
Another year is upon us. It seems like they are just flying by! But I love the start of a new year. It feels...
6 Tips To Make Your Home Allergy-Friendly For Your Kids
Allergic reactions occur when the antibodies produced by your immune system indicates that given allergens are harmful. In the indoors environment, allergies may be...
Dealing With ADHD in Children and Teens – Treatments
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that affects more than 6 million children and teenagers in the United States...