KidloLand Toddler App Review + A Giveaway

KidloLand Toddler App Review + A Giveaway

May 22nd, 2016

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This is a sponsored post. I was given access to an educational app to help write my review. All opinions are mine. Thanks to the creators of KidloLand for allowing me to review this product! First off, I don’t have any toddler children. All of our children officially aged out of toddler-hood last year. (Thanks…
6 Kid-Friendly Netflix Shows You Can with Your Family

January 23rd, 2016

Raising Boys

Looking for kid-friendly Netflix shows? You’re in the right place. My family loves Netflix, so we’re always looking for the latest shows to watch on weekends and for family movie night. Instead of searching for kid-friendly Netflix shows on your own, Brown Mamas has you covered. Check out our list. The Flash It’s action, packed…
How to Bundle Our Brown Babies For Cold Weather

January 21st, 2016

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Us mamas be on the bus. When I was a single mom going to school and working my little boy and I were on the bus, even in the winter. Snowflakes and ice didn’t stop me from having an 8 a.m. biology class. My mom taught me how to bundle my son very early on…
Why does my 7-year-olds underarms smell?

December 15th, 2015

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I have a confession. One of my little boys has a body odor. His little 7-year-old underarms smell like a mixture of onions and basketball player sweat. My boys run and play a lot, pretty much everyday, but I never expected that I’d be dealing with body funk from my little boy this early. After…
Our Favorite Pictures from a Visit to the National Aviary

November 11th, 2015

Raising Boys

My family’s love affair with the National Aviary started some 10 years ago. My then 2-year-old, who is now 13, used to walk through West Park and say “birdies, birdies,” when we passed the gates of the old condor exhibit at the aviary during spring, summer and fall walks in the park. As he got…
Got boys? Bathroom Smell Like Pee? Here’s How to Stop That.

October 30th, 2015

Lifestyle | Raising Boys

My boys have made my bathroom smell like pee. The hooligans who live with me have taken over my bathroom and I officially have the boy’s bathroom smell embedded in my upstairs and downstairs bathrooms. It’s drives me nuts! I thought I’d gotten the smell out of my downstairs bathroom until my grandmother came to visit…
Video Games Every Mom Should Play with Her Son

September 16th, 2015

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Family video games are essential in my house because, frankly, my sons are addicted to video games. If my sons had their way they would wake up playing video games and fall asleep playing video games. While I usually don’t allow them to have their way, at once-a-day, I indulge them. I’ve been playing video…
Video Games Every Mom Should Play with Her Son

September 16th, 2015

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Family video games are essential in my house because, frankly, my sons are addicted to video games. If my sons had their way they would wake up playing video games and fall asleep playing video games. While I usually don’t allow them to have their way, at once-a-day, I indulge them. I’ve been playing video…
4 Board Games Every Brown Boy Should Have

August 10th, 2015

Raising Boys

It seems we’ve reached an era where board games are obsolete. All kids have an XBOX, but rarely do you walk in a home and see games like Battleship and Connect 4 anymore. There’s just no getting around it. I for one have embraced it, but as a trade-off my children started indulging me in board…
Kid-Friendly Cell Phones & Apps to Keep Your Kids Tech Safe

April 8th, 2015

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you are a parent who hasn’t heard the question “When can I get a cell phone?” you are very lucky. My oldest son asked for a cell phone when he was 10, my middle son is 6-years-old and he asked for one just a few months ago. I’m not the type of parent who…