Madison Family
Madison is such a cool city. We love it around here.
We live here too and our vision is to create a platform where real parents share real stories and we can all learn from one another. You will get to know real moms doing life right here in our neighborhoods and find information on a wealth of topics – local summer camps, preschools, swim lessons, shops and boutiques, events and experiences as so much more.
Cookies with Santa | Recap
Our 1st Annual Cookies with Santa event was SO much fun! We are thankful for our gracious hosts - The Seventeenth Radish and our sponsor Madison Smile Solutions who made the event possible!
All attendees...
The Beautiful Faces of Prematurity :: Then & Now
Prematurity (an adjective) is defined as occurring, arriving, or done too soon. And when referring to infants it is any baby who is born before 37 weeks of gestation. As a mother going into premature labor, it can feel helpless...
15 Busy Bags for Busy Toddlers
Toddlers are BUSY! They rarely keep still for more than a few minutes, get into EVERYTHING and need to be watched with a cautious eye. Busy bags are a great way to keep a...
Putting Myself Out There
As mothers we can be the biggest cheerleaders for our kids. We see their potential. We know how close they are to achieving something simple or amazing, so we continue cheering. We keep up...
Costco Mom Hour | What You Need to Know
We are very much looking forward to our Costco Mom Hour this Friday, November 13th at 9am! Costco has not only agreed to open an hour early for Madison Moms Blog readers and their...
1st Annual Cookies With Santa | FAQ
We are very much looking forward to having you attend our 1st Annual Cookies With Santa event on December 5th at The Seventeenth Radish in Waunakee! We wanted to provide you with all the...
Madison Area Guide to the Holidays | Events, Tree Farms, Giving Back, Shopping Local...
The holidays are here and we have you covered! There are lots of fantastic ways to embrace the holiday season right here in Madison. From shopping local, to taking in holiday events and to...
Top 10 Items My Family Buys at Costco
Applesauce Pouches, Animal Crackers, Fruit Snacks, galore! :: Snacks on the go... all of these are the Kirkland Signature brand and my kids eat them up (quickly). The beauty of it? The pouches...
1st Annual Cookies With Santa
Because of the high interest and demand for this event and the fact that we can only accommodate a fraction of that number, we are anticipating that this event will sell out quickly (possibly...
Senseless Violence in America
This morning I woke up to the sound of my 18 month old crying. I went through the motions of stumbling out of bed and getting him out of his crib (while I was...
#TealPumpkinProject
Have you heard of the Teal Pumpkin Project?
If not, have no fear I can fill you in. This campaign launched in 2014 by Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE). The teal pumpkin shows your...
Preparing for the “New School”
Change is inevitable. Our lives are faced with different changes but is it truly is how we handle those situations that determines the outcome. Daycare in Madison is SUPER competitive. These days there seems...