Pensacola Mom Collective

When I was pregnant with my son, I spent countless hours researching baby gear. I poured over reviews and sought opinions from friends, methodically comparing them in true type A form. I constructed the perfect baby registry. No plush lamb...

Has the thought of natural birth or a low intervention delivery ever crossed your mind as a birth path you would like to take?  Imagine delivering your newborn baby in a “home away from home” birthing suite, with ample premium...

There has been much discussion about sending the little ones off to school, but how about those mommas who are sending their babies off to college?! Let's hear it for the mommas in the back - the ones who have...

Happy National Read-a-Book Day! Did you know that September 6th is National Read-a-Book Day? Let's talk about all things reading and books! A Little About My Love for Reading I have always loved books and reading since before I could actually read....

Recently, I was chatting with a friend about her next possible career moves, and she said something that put words to a struggle I’ve had since our first child was born.  “Before I got pregnant, every move in our...

  We cannot talk about the empty nest without first discussing the concept of nesting during pregnancy because I think that is where it all starts. According to scientists, ‘nesting’ refers to a suite of primarily maternal behaviors including nest-site...

Did you know that kids get cancer? In fact, every two minutes, a child is diagnosed with cancer. This statistic is more than just a number. This statistic represents children who are living, breathing, and fighting for their lives. A...

I still remember everything about that moment. The doctor came into our hospital room and said, "Your child has cancer. He needs treatment. There is a sense of urgency here." I will never forget those words. To this day,...

Dear everyone who is freaking out, This is a letter from your friend, Dana. If you hear the words home or virtual school and need to self-medicate with a trip to Bubba’s Sweet Spot and/or Seville’s Wine Shop, keep...

When I was pregnant, I channeled my inner honor roll student and read numerous books, researched multiple websites, consulted friends and family for advice, and yet from the moment the three of us left the hospital the shock was...