travel

Your Official Guide To Baby Beach Essentials

Picture it… a hot summer day on the beautiful Grand Strand. You have bravely fought the wiggly little people and finally have them painted with sunscreen. You have all the baby beach essentials to ensure a PERFECT DAY in the sand and shore. (Or so you think…)

Building A Relationship With Out Of Town Grandparents

Living away from your family when you have children is SO HARD.  My parents live in North Carolina (7.5 hours away), Demetrius’ mom lives on the opposite side of Florida (4 hours away) and his dad lives in Las Vegas (a flight away).

The Pacific Northwest: A “Must-Add” To Your Bucket List

Exploring the Pacific Northwest as a resident has been a remarkable experience for this born-and-raised southern girl.  A couple of my fellow Poms2Moms ladies have made it out west, and I’ll speak for the rest of the PNW when I say I’m lucky to live in a truly gorgeous part of the country.

10 Ways Moms Can Find “Me Time”

 

In a mother’s world of housekeeping, meal prepping, bathtimes, managing social schedules – and hello! WORKING! – … moms are guilty for putting themselves lowest on the totem pole.

These Are A Few Of My (Dog’s) Favorite Things

My dog loves to travel.  Brad and I take him everywhere.  As P2M’s resident “Dog Mom,” I wanted to showcase some of Caesar’s adventures, and share a few of the must-have items we’ve found worthwhile as we raise this on-the-go German Shepard.

How To Manage Your Long Distance Relationship

Long distance is a familiar term to the Marren family.

Brad and I lived in separate cities for approximately 3 of our 7 married years.  Frankly, it was frustrating and painful at times – but surprisingly, there were huge benefits too.

For those families facing geographic separation, today I wanted to share 1.) the surprising perks to a LDR, as well as 2.) tips on how to manage.