When you were an expecting mom, you likely researched and read books on what to expect when you’re expecting. But when you’re a new mom with a new baby, you likely forgot everything you read, now only thinking in your sleep-deprived mind, “What now? How, what, when and how will …
Read More »Monthly Archives: September 2017
Ask Katie: How Do I Navigate the Intimacy Roller Coaster?
Question: I am interested in better understanding how to handle the lack of intimacy with my wife. Sex for her has become a chore, and she has lost interest. I am still interested. Answer: I have given a great deal of thought to this question. First, it is important to …
Read More »8 Steps Toward Getting Your Family’s Spending Under Control
Whether you want to stop living paycheck to paycheck, save up money to buy a home, or simply want to have a little bit more “fun money,” paying off debt is an essential step in securing your financial future. I am by no means a financial planner or coach, but …
Read More »Join Us for Wine & Dine 2017 on Sept. 20
The wait is over! Dolan Lexus and Edible Reno-Tahoe are proud to announce that Wine & Dine is back and right around the corner. The second annual Wine & Dine, in honor of the non-profit Urban Roots, will be taking place on Sept. 20 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mark your …
Read More »Climbing to empowerment at Mesa Rim
I’m afraid of heights. Like really, really afraid of heights. So naturally, I said yes when Mesa Rim, a new indoor climbing center in Reno, invited me to check out its 50-foot walls. Face your fears, right? Besides, I’d be harnessed, and a professional would be on the other end …
Read More »Parenting Lessons I’ve Learned as the Mom of Many
Being a military family has its benefits. One of those benefits is that our family gets to travel and experience America and even the world. After each move into our temporary home, we get to learn and adopt the local culture and social norms. We slowly over the few years …
Read More »St. Mary’s Women’s Health Practice is Closing: What should their patients do now?
You may have heard the rumors, and they are true, the St. Marys Women’s Health Practice is closing October 13th. I am totally sad to hear about it and you may be too. So what in the heck are you supposed to do now? I can’t even begin to imagine …
Read More »A Day In The Life of a Mom Who “Has it all”
A quick introduction: I’m married, I have a full-time job, I work from home on days that I’m not frantically traveling across the country, and I have two kids, ages 2 and 5. From the outside, we are living the American Dream. We have a cat, a dog (AND they like …
Read More »FREE TICKETS: One Caring Adult Tour Featuring Josh Shipp on Sept. 11
Reno Moms Blog is proud to partner up with local non-profit Think Kindness to offer FREE tickets to the One Caring Adult Tour on September 11. Parenting a teen or pre-teen is hard, and this event will give you ideas on how you can be the adult to inspire our local …
Read More »How Can I Pull Myself Up by My Bootstraps if I Can’t Find Them?
How many times have you been destroyed emotionally, but you were able to pick yourself up by your own bootstraps? Or maybe you didn’t. Maybe you continue to wallow in self-doubt and fear. I am here to tell you something: I think I have misplaced my bootstraps. Recently, my …
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