Deserved Zoo Ballyhoo: Why Autumn Is the Perfect Time to Visit the Zoo
Looking for a fall activity that is fun and educational? Here’s why I think an autumn outing to the zoo is the perfect day trip.
Oh, what a night: How a late night epiphany completely changed my life
I’m extremely grateful for everything I have as a music mom. And the really cool part of it all is that I can pinpoint the exact moment when it became a living, breathing concept.
Fab and fit formulas: 3 simple equations that’ll ensure your family’s health and happiness
If you’ve yet to get going on that healthier lifestyle you swore you’d start for you and your family this year, worry not: improving your physical and mental health does NOT require completely changing your lifestyle. In fact, you and your loved ones can bring about improved health and increased happiness simply by embracing three simple formulas.
Recognizing these 3 similarities between motherhood and musicianship will make you a rockstar at both
Your motherhood and your musicianship are similar in that they both require a crazy amount of creativity, an ability to focus on the big picture, and the shedding of blood, sweat, and tears. Recognizing this common ground between the two roles is the first step in becoming the best music mom you can be.
Hey, music moms: The Debbie Downers are wrong. You need to continue pursuing your music – and here are 3 reasons why.
I have heard from so many music moms who can’t justify pursuing their music once they have kids. Most of the negativity surrounding these mothers’ musical aspirations comes from the Debbie Downers and naysayers of society who hold women to unfair and unrealistic expectations. Here are 3 reasons why you music moms should continue pursuing your music – despite what the cynics say.
Motherin’ comfort: 6 country songs to play for Momma this Mother’s Day
There are so many ways to say “Happy Mother’s Day,” but if you’re a music mom, you know the best way is in a song. Check out these 6 country gems that will remind you and your mom just how much y’all are loved, needed, and appreciated.
Come together: The magical ways music connects us
One of my favorite things about music is its unique ability to connect people. It happens in the rocking chair of the baby’s nursery, the sacred sanctuary of the church, and the sprawling decks of the stadium. Seemingly all around us, music is often the bond that unites us on both big and small levels.
Calm & cozy Christmas: 5 ways to slow down and savor the season
As parents who love seeing our kids enjoy this time of year, it’s easy for us to fall into the trap of trying to do all the fun things that come with this season. But here’s the truth: more is not always merrier.
Building Better Bonds: 4 Simple Ways to Stay Connected with Your Extended Family
To help you keep in touch with your far away loved ones, I’ve compiled 4 of the simplest ways I could think of that will allow your family to stay close – no matter the distance between you.
Tried and True: 4 Reasons Why This Is the Year to Start a Family Tradition
You will meet countless people during your life, but few will ever come close to being as important to you as your family. Typically speaking, when everyone else has come and gone, your family will still be there…. Read More
Top Travel Tunes: Perfect Playlists for Your Family Road Trip
In my last post, I suggested that you sneak in at least one road trip before summer ends. August is already here, so now is the time to gather your family and hit the open road. Of course,… Read More
The Dog Days Are (Not Quite) Over: 7 End of Summer Bucket List Ideas
The calendar has turned to August, and with it comes the sad realization that the end of summer is a mere month away. With that in mind, I suddenly feel the need to do all things summer –… Read More
The Music Mom: Eileen Carey 