Ventura County Mom Collective

I love traditions! The comfort of the familiar each year. A pattern or something to look forward to, brings a smile to my face. A tradition can be anything that you make a priority as a family. It doesn’t...

Summertime is here and kids everywhere are looking forward to an abundance of fun. However, every time summer rolls around the possibility of experience a major heat wave  can ruin plans. Experts advise to stay indoors, cool off, and take much...

Good Sleep and Moms As a mom, getting quality sleep is one of those long lost memories.  I underestimated the cost sleep deprivation would have on my body.  All the advice I received to "sleep while the baby sleeps" and...

It’s late Summer… super HOT, and the kids are extra snacky and getting really bored! Get them in the kitchen STAT and make some cold healthy, summer treats together! I’m sharing some really fun, yummy, and healthier recipes to keep...

For the Love of Another Fall For last beach days and camping trips and playing video games until midnight. For the glory of sleeping in until noon and one more afternoon lounging in the sun. For one more hoorah before school...

How is it August already!! With only a few short weeks left until the carefree summer days end and school begins, let's make sure to enjoy all the great August family events and fun things to do with the...

When the summer heat has you stuck indoors, but your own house is getting a bit too small (and messy!) pack up the kids and try out these great indoor spaces for big and small. The kids get all...

I was looking into colleges with good writing programs and I found some interesting information on a school called Harvard. Have you heard of it?” As we inch toward the high school years my husband and I recently introduced our...

I don't know about you, but it seems like every birthday party invitation my child brings home is actually an invitation to the event of the year!  The invitation promises elaborate entertainment, celebrity sightings, world class cuisine and swag...

It's A Hot Mom Summer The flare jeans and crimpers are coming back with an upgrade! Moms, we can wear these jeans but better! Have we forgotten? I haven't! For some the fan bangs and crimped hair were all the rage....