Auburn-Opelika Moms

The much-anticipated, new Aldi store opens in Opelika on Thursday, March 7th. This budget-friendly grocery chain has somewhat of a cult following across the country. Prior to this location opening, Aldi stores in LaGrange, Georgia and Columbus, Georgia were...

Since conception, Colt always wanted to be on the move. He would roll, kick and stretch constantly while in utero. He was already trying to lift his head up shortly after birth and hated to be swaddled. He practically...

  Near His Heart. What is Near His Heart? HOPE – Bringing hope and encouragement to families in the midst of unique situations.   The purpose is to connect, fellowship. One night, every year, parents, loved ones and other family members unite for a night...

  I became a mom in April 2018. Leading up to the birth of my son I did the things that all first-time moms do: spend hours googling how to decorate the nursery, diligently filling out the baby registry, finalizing...

"Your children get only one childhood.  Make it memorable."  - Regina Brett Most people look forward to Friday because, for many, it is the start of the weekend--it means there is a short break from the chaos of work, school,...

New moms often want to know what baby items to register for or buy before their little one comes along. Even among the basic items there are a variety of makes and models that offer different features that appeal...

In my short four months as a mama, I have found that I am far from a perfect parent, but no one is perfect. However, I do pride myself on the fact that I have managed to keep my...

This morning I walked into the kitchen to fix my cup of coffee and I noticed that the sugar container that sits next to the coffee maker had been refilled.  Yesterday morning I didn’t put any sugar in my...

If you had told me ten years ago that I would be a homeschool mom, I would probably have laughed in your face. I had been a tenured public school teacher & administrator and came from a family of...

To my firstborn on your last night of being an only child, I am having a hard time putting into words all of the emotions that are running through my mind right now. There are so many things that I...