If I were to be totally honest, I’ve been mad at my mom for twenty-six years; that is how long she has been dead. I have spent more of my life without her than I did with her. I don’t remember her, and I have maybe ten photos of her. I forget what her voice […]
Author Archives: Tricia Sportsman
It’s February! That means its time for the annual Florida Strawberry Festival right here in Tampa Bay. If you have never been, the berry festival is 11 days of strawberry shakes, pies, music, attractions, displays, and all the strawberry-based food you can eat! Here is a quick reference guide for some family fun at the […]
TBMB was thrilled to host our first annual Fall Spooktakular event at the The Barn at Winthrop on Saturday, October 14, 2017 from 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Our Fall Spooktakular brought together families from all over Tampa Bay decked out in their best costumes for some family fun. Each attendee had the opportunity to make some Halloween […]
Meet the Breeds is coming to the Tampa Convention Center this weekend, Saturday and Sunday April 23rd & 24th @ 10am – 4pm. We’re teaming up with The American Kennel Club to give our readers a chance to win a family 4 pack of tickets to the show! Meet The Breeds is a two-day canine […]
Ahoy mateys! Are you thinking of taking your little pirates to the Children’s Gasparilla Parade this year? Whether you’re a long-time resident or new to the Tampa Bay area, you’ve probably heard about the invasion that happens every year. The Children’s Gasparilla Parade is an alcohol-free and family-friendly celebration that kicks off on Saturday, January 18th. The […]
Tree Lightings in Tampa Bay & Chanukah Celebrations Start your holidays off right this year by getting into the holiday spirit with tree lightings in Tampa Bay. Nothing says the holidays like twinkling lights and Christmas trees. Check out these tree lightings happening across Tampa Bay. Symphony in Lights Tree Lighting | November 16th through December 31st | […]
The Tampa Bay Holiday season is in full effect and these events are helping to bring us all some holiday cheer. Check out our guide to holiday events in Tampa Bay. Holiday Events in Tampa Bay Winter Village | November 22 – January 5| Curtis Hixon Park, Downtown Tampa Go skating on a real ice rink, […]
Looking to be the Cool Mom this year for your child’s birthday? Skip the local park gazebo, ditch the tired roller rink, and forget th e dreaded cupcakes-at-home route… No, if you want to be the hip parent-on-the-block then you need to try something new all together. If you’re like most parents, you don’t have much free […]
Recently, Tampa Bay Moms got a sneak peek at Sesame Street at SeaWorld Orlando. We met characters, rode rides, ate yummy food, and got some pretty cool swag! If you are heading out to SeaWorld with kids, you’ll definitely want to spend some time on Sesame Street! Most of us grew up watching Sesame […]
The magic is back! After a two-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, Walt Disney World announced last week that it’s reopening in mid-July. But how will it work? Do we need a reservation? Will all the rides be working? Can we meet the characters? Unpacking all of this is a little like digging into Mary Poppins’s […]