by Mommy Nearest | Oct 17, 2018 | Mommy Nearest
Despite what you may have heard about Baltimore, Maryland, there are tons of reasons that make it a city-dwellers’ dream. Lovingly known as B-more or Charm City to its locals, the eclectic mix of culture, natural beauty and downright quirkiness is ever-present...
by Mommy Nearest | Oct 1, 2018 | Mommy Nearest
When I was young, we lived overseas with very little access to television. There was a small video rental place and my parents would rent movies that we would watch together in the evenings. When we moved back to the United States, we started going to the movies as a...
by Mommy Nearest | Sep 16, 2018 | Mommy Nearest
Everyone knows that you can find a new book or two at the library, but Chicago’s libraries offer so much more. Score free museum passes, get homework assistance, rent video games and laptops, plus attend tons of free family events. Plus, in recent years, the...
by Mommy Nearest | Aug 29, 2018 | Mommy Nearest
The right location can make the difference between gorgeous family photos and “well, we can always try again next year.” Fortunately, Houston is home to dozens of great spots for a photo shoot, from classic backdrops to one-of-a-kind scenes. Just check out...
by Mommy Nearest | Aug 27, 2018 | Mommy Nearest
Let’s face it: Kids these days are very connected to technology for entertainment, but it’s also important that they experience some good old-fashioned outdoor fun. Los Angeles has amazing parks at almost every turn, but these 10 playgrounds—from Santa...