Mom Life In Miami

Motherhood is the ultimate #SuperPower challenge. We started simply by taking care of ourselves and our mate and then...we had this little bundle of joy that needed ALL of our attention, oh boy. For a new mom, that is...

During my first pregnancy I had planned to take on breastfeeding. Like a lot of women going through their first pregnancy, I thought I would be able to just figure out. Because breastfeeding is totally natural, right? Well, I soon found...

I sat down behind the steering wheel of our car and pulled out the stapled sheets of paper my son’s teacher had just handed me. All the other moms probably skimmed over the sheets in a matter of minutes...

One of our favorite things to do on a lazy weekend is to bike into Coconut Grove and get something brunch. It’s the best of both worlds: exercise and eating! Our most recent brunch expedition was to Lulu’s right across...

Let’s be honest, summertime in Miami is typically all year ‘round with the exception of perhaps 1 week in Winter when we get a “cold” front. Summer is by far the hottest and most humid time more than any...

Mom Launches Miami Moms Blog to Encourage and Empower Women on Their Motherhood Journey  Site aims to connect Miami moms through information, insight, and in-person events July 18, 2018 MIAMI, Fla: Finding encouragement, support and resources from other moms a necessity in...

I’m so excited to be part of this community. Since this is my first post, I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself and share a little bit of my journey into motherhood. I’m Vanessa and, ever since I...

The new year. I sat in her living room, with the most beautiful Miami sunset as our muse, so close we could almost touch it.  She, along with 9 other women, sat with me in silence.  The tears flowing from...

The decision that our second child would be our last baby, wasn't an easy one to make. However, with a difficult labor and birth with my first and a high risk pregnancy with my second, both my husband and...

This year I have found myself particularly occupied with assisting elderly friends and or acquaintances with health or end of life issues. Being a nurse, I am acutely aware of the loneliness that comes with aging and long term illness....