Tomorrow we leave the sandy beaches of Tampa and head to the Smoky Mountains. For me, this means hours on the road, in a small, confined space, with a 10, 6, and 3 year old. The question then becomes, how do I entertain the kids for 10 hours so that they don’t drive us crazy?! […]
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In my house, on a magnetic whiteboard, there is a countdown – a countdown to SUMMER. For some of you, the fear and panic is starting to set in and you may be wondering – “WHAT AM I GOING TO DO WITH MY KIDS ALL SUMMER?” You may be checking out summer camps and buying coffee […]
My younger two children are practically super-glued to my hip. Quarantine outdoor activities are the only thing saving my sanity. Between working from home and teaching three elementary school kids I’m spent. This quarantine is tougher than I could have ever imagined. I never wanted to be a stay-at-home mom… And I don’t want to […]
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 […]
Join Tampa Bay Moms Blog as we enjoy a fun summer with our FREE Park Hop play dates. Our next park play date will be held this Saturday, July 11 at 9:30 a.m. at Largo Central Park! (101 Central Park Dr, Largo, Florida 33771) Baby Boot Camp Largo & Seminole will be on hand to lead us in a fun mini workout! […]
Whether you are the creative type or not— AR Workshop Tampa is the place to go! There are so many creative shops around town, but this one is truly a gem with the perfect location right on MacDill. AR Workshop Tampa is owned by Tampa local Meghan Skelly who’s always had creative intuition and a passion for […]
One of the advantages of living in the Tampa Bay area is that there is no shortage of beaches. We are surrounded by water! So our kids get to grow up in the water and at the many beaches that Tampa Bay has to offer. Not all are created equal for the family, however. No […]
We are so fortunate to live in an area most people book their vacations. There are so many splash pads and water parks in Tampa Bay. Splashing around in water is a great way to cool off and have fun. Check out my guide to the best splash pads and water parks in Tampa Bay. […]
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 […]
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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 […]