It’s barely summer in Northern Nevada and I’m already anxious thinking about more cheese ball and Otter Pop covered fingers destroying, err… exploring, the messy depths of my house. My current laundry situation is overwhelming at best and I find that just closing the door to the chaos that is …
Read More »Peter & The Starcatcher at The Reno Little Theater: A review
The Starcatcher is an adventurous tale of good versus evil. It has heroes, villains, and it tells the backstory for the characters of Peter Pan. Part comedy, part drama, part musical, the kiddos will love it. The story is based the children’s novel, Peter and The Starcatchers, by Dave Barry …
Read More »Summer, Don’t Pass Us By.
I love to make checklists, visual reminders of the things I want to complete, and lately has seemed filled with busy-ness as our family adjusts to the rhythm of 2 working parents. A rhythm we certainly haven’t settled into yet (despite having 6 months already). I don’t want summer to …
Read More »Support Smoke Free Outdoors in our Community
Newcomers to Reno likely won’t appreciate how truly great it is to walk into a grocery store and not be hit by a huge waft of tobacco smoke, but those who’ve lived here a decade or more will. Our family moved from Reno to Southern California in summer 2005, when …
Read More »Giveaway: Tickets to Avenue Q The Musical
We have an exciting giveaway to tell you about, involving a Tony Award Winning Broadway Show put on by the Tahoe Players that is also an Artown event. We will be giving away two tickets to this show, but before we talk about the giveaway, let me tell you about …
Read More »Fun & Frugal Summer Activities - 2014
It’s that time of year again…summer! While I stay home with my four kiddos full-time, summer is always a time when I want to get out a bit more and have more fun. And while it always sounds good to “get out”, sometimes our budget isn’t so happy about that! …
Read More »Review: “Cat In The Hat” Live Show during Artown
I am Mommy to three kiddos: a nine-year-old boy (Paul), a five-year-old daughter (Hannah), and a one-year-old baby boy (Dominic). Before I had the baby, we were thrilled to learn we were having another boy. I’d been so worried about the dreaded “Middle Child Syndrome” and realized we didn’t have …
Read More »TheatreWorks Nevada Cat in the Hat Giveaway
Any Dr. Seuss fans in your house? If so, you’re going to want to enter Reno Moms Blog latest giveaway - tickets to Cat in the Hat! The Cat in the Hat TheatreWorks of Northern Nevada’s summer Artown production, will launch Artown’s 2013 free Family Series in Wingfield Park, 7 …
Read More »Preview: Family-Friendly Artown
July is just a few short days away, and if you’ve lived in this area any time at all, you know what that means: Artown! This 31-day festival takes over the community each summer with endless ways to create and appreciate art in all forms - music, dance, theater, photography …
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