Holidays

Once our children start to transition away from younger elementary interests, it seems that finding items to fill their baskets can become a bit more of a challenge.  As I prepared to write this article, I did a quick search...

Look at the holidays in the same awe and wonder that a child looks at their tree. Decorating the tree should be about family. The holiday should be about family. It's not the money spent, the presents, or the big meal that matter - its about getting together with those you love, gathering as a family, sitting around a tree, and relishing in the magic of the season. 

We want our gatherings to be picture perfect, but then reality steps in and slaps us with terrible weather, bad roads, sick kids or cranky parents. Or all of the above.

Welcome to your 2020 Holiday Gift Guide from Green Bay Area Mom!  In our Holiday Gift Guide, you will find amazing local businesses that will help you find the perfect gift for EVERYONE on your list! Additionally, our Holiday Gift...

Green Bay Area Moms Blog is thrilled to be partnering with the YWCA Greater Green Bay to bring you our 1st Annual Cookies with Santa!

Two things I don’t love about this time of year: All the busy-ness. And all the candy. We are a Catholic family, and my husband and I think it is important to participate in Advent activities with our kids to...

Halloween is a favorite time for both kids and adults. With trick-or-treating, fall festivals, and pumpkin patches, there are plenty of fun activities for the whole family to do. A main part of the Halloween festivities involves pumpkins, of...

Keeping Halloween Safe What’s the first thing you think about when you think Halloween? Pumpkins? Costumes? Trick-or-Treating? Candy? What if your child couldn’t eat candy? That would take away a HUGE chunk of Halloween. This was the problem Becky Basalone, a mom...

Finding joy is about understanding that there is always a silver lining, even when we cannot see one.

Mother's Day during a pandemic is not something I ever thought would happen, but here we are.  Now more than ever, supporting our local, small businesses is so important!  We've compiled this fantastic Mother's Day Gift Guide full of...