Category Archives: In + Around Tampa Bay

Tampa International Airport is a Breeze for Families with Young Kids

Anyone who has ever done airplane travel with young children knows it requires an enormous amount of preparation, planning, and patience. Between making flights, waiting out long lines, and avoiding meltdowns, the entire process can start to feel like one big, daunting gauntlet. That’s probably why I always find myself marveling with appreciation at just […]

Nonprofit Spotlight: Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Dog Rescue

Tampa Bay Moms spotlights one local nonprofit each month. Our goal is to bring awareness to our readers with nonprofit organizations that are making an impact in Tampa Bay through their connection and work in the community. The Mission  Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Dog Rescue aims to save dogs from high kill shelters, dogs in need […]

Watching with Kids? A Guide for Viewing the Solar Eclipse in Tampa Bay

You may have heard that a solar eclipse will be viewable in the Tampa Bay Area on Monday, August 21, 2017. If you haven’t, then you are officially on notice! It’s the first time since 1918 that one has crossed our country coast-to-coast, so it’s kinda a big deal. All it takes is three easy steps: Go […]

Packing for the Beach: Family Beach Bag Essentials

As a native Floridian heading to the beach is a necessary part of life at any time of the year! My kiddos have always loved going to the beach even when the water is way too cold for grown-ups. However, the Gulf has finally reached an acceptable temperature, so family beach trips are in the […]

On the Road with Chevy to the Florida Strawberry Festival

Disclaimer: This post was sponsored. However, we would not partner with an organization or service we did not feel brings value to our readers. All thoughts and opinions expressed are entirely our own. Recently, I was invited to test drive a 2020 Chevrolet Blazer. I jumped at the chance to drive a car with a beautiful, […]

Nonprofit Spotlight: Kids Helping Kids Pasco County

Tampa Bay Moms Blog spotlights one local nonprofit each month. Our goal is to bring awareness to our readers with nonprofit organizations that are making an impact in Tampa Bay through their connection and work in the community. If you know a local nonprofit that we should feature reach out to us at [email protected] Who is […]

Nonprofit Spotlight: Garage of Hope

Tampa Bay Moms Blog spotlights one local nonprofit each month. Our goal is to bring awareness to our readers with nonprofit organizations that are making an impact in Tampa Bay through their connection and work in the community. If you know an organization that should be featured contact us at [email protected]. May is National Foster Care […]

Top 5 Neighborhoods in Tampa for Families with Kids

  Tampa, Florida, is an amazing place to call home. With a vibrant culture and big-city flair, it’s full of opportunities and great options for everyone. It’s also an active community with good employers, as well as a rich university scene. And, for those looking to relocate here, Tampa is more affordable than other, similar […]

The County Life: Residing In Pinellas’ Unincorporated Zone

When we moved to the Tampa Bay Area about three years ago, we bought our first home. No more apartment life for us! We had a short period of time to find a move-in ready place, and since we had done our research we knew we could meet our deadline. What we didn’t know, however, […]