As a native Nevadan (fourth generation), I grew up exploring our mountains and the beautiful jewel of water we are so lucky to have in our back yard, Lake Tahoe. My earliest, fondest memories are of swimming in that freezing water, building sand castles, burying my siblings in the sand …
Read More »Here’s the Scoop, it’s National Ice Cream Month
Did you know that July is National Ice Cream Month? An entire month focused on the celebration of the best of the frozen confections. A month that invites you to enjoy a simple cone, a scoop, a taste or a maybe a bowl, with a little whipped cream, some hot …
Read More »Riding the M.S. Dixie II in Tahoe with Young Kids
You’d think by now I’d learn, but I haven’t. Most every time I plan an outing for the wee ones, I imagine it being the most magical day ever. Often, my excitement clearly outweighs theirs and at some point, someone will have a meltdown (myself included). Our day on the …
Read More »Reno Food Truck Friday with kids
Now that we’re parents, a fun Friday night on the town looks a little different. But if you’re still itching for a great night downtown with live music and incredible dishes you can’t get anywhere else…oh, and you can bring the kids, too? Check out Reno Food Truck Friday, held every first and third …
Read More »Reno Farmers Markets
One of my favorite parts of summer in Reno is the Farmers Market scene that began last weekend. It is one of the quintessential Reno events that signal the beginning of summer to me – similar to the first REALLY hot day, convertibles showing up on the freeway and the …
Read More »Green getaways and summer programs for kids
Are you a stay-at-home mom desperate to get your kiddos out of the house this summer for maybe a week or so? Or perhaps you work full-time and need a place for your little ones that’s unique and fun. Maybe you have obnoxious neighbors, and want their kids to be …
Read More »Reno Moms Blog – Coming soon!
We’re excited to announce that the Reno Moms Blog will be coming soon! We will be a collaborative blog written by and for local moms with daily posts on things to do around town, ways to get involved in the community, parenting solutions, personal essays from local moms, local business …
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