Monthly Archives: September 2015
Navigating Maternity Leave in Oregon
So, you're pregnant, or maybe you're planning on being pregnant in the near future. All you can think about is how you can't wait...
Learning to Love Myself More {Giveaway}
{The Portland Moms Blog team had the awesome opportunity to partner with the locally based Love You More Project for this sponsored post. All opinions...
PMB Espresso: The Latest Local Shots, #4
Welcome to #PMBEspresso! Here you'll discover various artists, writers, events, science, music food (of course!), and more from all around our amazing city! This...
I Took ‘Maternity Leave’ When My Daughter Was Five
My daughter was born in 2009 via an emergency C-section that proved very traumatic for me. By using a combination of FMLA leave, unpaid...
Wondersitter Magic {Review + Giveaway}
{This post is sponsored by Wondersitter. I received a free babysitting session in exchange for this post. However, all opinions are my own.}
A few weeks...
Why I Won’t Tell You About My Son’s “Real Mom”
I have three kids, and only two of them grew in my tummy. Our youngest son, Asher, was born in Thailand and joined our...
What Kind of Homeowner Are You? {Take the Quiz!}
{This post is sponsored by U.S. Bank.}
I live in a home that is almost 20 years old. It still feels like a newer home to...
New Contributor: Meet Jody
There are many things I’ve said that I would NEVER do; have children, live in Portland, and do anything on a high ropes course...
New Contributor: Have You Met Molly?
Hey Portland Mamas! My name is Molly and I live in what we affectionately call The Treehouse with my two sweet girls, my husband of...
Meet Our New Contributor: MK Resk
I’ve played many mom-like roles in life: teacher, overbearing older sister, Girls on the Run coach, babysitter, mom on stage… but I was never...