Need to Relax?

The Rochester Community House continues to offer a variety of enrichment classes for people of all ages and interests. For those looking to find something more relaxing, Introduction to Meditation classes will begin at the Community House on July 19 and run through Aug. 9. The four-week course, taught by Jenna Aviva Lee, will teach …

Summer Look: Cropped Jeans

It’s finally starting to get hot outside and the jean trend is moving right up with the heat.  Moms everywhere are going for the cropped jean because of the sturdy fabric and comfy fit.  You can buy a pair that have already been cropped or you can go the frugal route and DIY (do it …

Oh the heat

Having a baby in the summer certainly has its advantages. Recovering while sitting outside in the nice warm sun, the ability to take the baby out without having to cover her in three layers and generally less outbreaks of the flu and other things that can really freak out a new mom. But the biggest downfall of having a baby in the summer–the heat. There are ways to beat the heat when pregnant.

5 Maternity Picks for Summer

I’ll never forget being pregnant in southern California!  We lived inland in the Temecula Valley and a typical summer day is in the 90′ and up.  Let’s just say that after 9 a.m. taking the kids to the park will likely get them a burned behind if you try to place them on a swing …

The Gift of a Unique Scarf

Scarfs are all the rage and they are not only a winter staple anymore. They look great with t-shirts and a pair of jeans for a casual, yet put together look and they look great as an added touch for evening attire as well. (see #7 and #9). These are my favorite finds while shopping …