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Robyn Miller mommy ® magazine Bring On Secrets to a The New Spontaneous Family Year Getaway Perfect Parenting Resolutions Rock Out! Climbing the Outdoor Elevator The Sound and the (again and again and again) (Four-Year-Old) Fury at Shamrock Park Music Compound and Nature Center Where DO In this issue: • Birth Stories Babies Come • Preschool Foodies • Social Development From, Daddy? for Babies Timing the Big Talk Your Family’s Local Survival Guide Jan/Feb 2018 Welcome to the Club send us a photo and info about your baby (up to 1 year old) to: [email protected] Seager James Anthony Blackwell Ziggy Michael Carlson Born June 1st 2017 Born August 10, 2017 Weighed 6lb. 15oz. 20.25in long. He was welcomed by his loving parents Welcomed by his joyful parents and Shaun and Jen Carlson and his big siblings proud big brother Maverick Arabella, Dillon, and Declan Your baby's birth story, IN PRINT! Where your faith is just as important as your SAT scores. Layne Elizabeth Hall From the moment you step onto our campus, you’re welcomed Born June 24, 2017 into a nurturing and positive learning environment. Fully Welcomed by parents David and Kaleigh Hall accredited, our challenging, comprehensive curriculum is interwoven with Biblical truth and values of honor, character, integrity, self-discipline, diversity, and kindness. Let's talk about birth, baby. Long labor, short labor, C-section, or adoption? Experience a school Committed to Christ & Academic Excellence. Hospital, birth center, at home, or in a taxi? OPEN HOUSE Every mom has at least one good story about it! Let us January 25th | 6:30-8:00pm know if you're willing to be interviewed: An Exceptional Christ-centered Education • Pre-K through 12th Grade 5415 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota, FL 34232 • SarasotaChristian.org [email protected] 941-371-6481 ext. 238 2 mommy magazine® January/February 2018 facebook.com/mommymagazine ® mommy magazine ® [email protected] mommy-magazine.com facebook.com/mommymagazine Sara Malone, Editor-In-Chief Amy Shepherd Dow, Editor Kathryn Coleman, Office Manager mommy Your Family's Local Survival Guide magazine Raven Greulich, Calendar Administrator January/February 2018 Volume Thirteen, Issue Three Jason Kimble, Copy Editing Ciera Coleman, Graphic Design & Photo Editor 2 Welcome to the Club 20 Morals & Manners This issue's cover photography by: Katie Jones, Marketing & Social Media Elaine Glickman Printed by Sun Coast Press 4 Special Events in January and February 22 Weekly & Ongoing This Issue's Columnists and Contributors: Pages 4-6, 10, 12-14, 16 Events in January Joseph Brunetti Fiona Galloway Long and February Kara Chalmers Beth Luberecki 7 From the Editor Chelsea Clarkson Rob McLain Pages 22-24, 28-30, Elaine Glickman Ashley Murphy 9 Birth Stories 32-33, 37, 39 Stephanie Knight Charli Nimz Lindsay Marchisello Erika Kohne Rawley Ryckman 25 Are We There Yet? Ryan Stanley 11 Mothering, Honestly Ashley Murphy reviews Music Compound 2018 Resolutions For advertising information: by Chelsea Clarkson [email protected] 26 Extraordinary Parenting Beth Luberecki interviews Mission Statement 13 That Awkward Mom-ent Cartoon by Ciera Coleman Carolyn Hoffman mommy® is a bimonthly magazine written by, for, and about local moms in the greater Sarasota 31 Preschool Foodies area. mommy® strives to achieve a balance 15 Daddy between useful information and entertaining Big Talk, Mister Food Art! content. Dubbed Your Family's Local Survival Guide, by Rob McLain by Charli Nimz mommy® provides mothers of children (birth-10) with guides to area parks, eateries, stores, and family events. mommy® is written to serve as 17 Forty Carrots 34 Park Reviews the local reading alternative to family magazines Family Center’s Joe Brunetti visits Longwood that are produced for a larger regional/national audience. mommy® contains views and opinions Parenting Pointers Park and Shamrock Park from across the parenting spectrum. These views Social Development do not necessarily reflect those of the Corporation. by Katie Schaeffer 36 Fit Mommy Robyn Miller We will consider the work of freelance writers, article ideas, as well as anecdotes or personal stories related 18 Teacher Feature to parenting in the greater Sarasota/Bradenton area. Rachel Chappell 38 Birth Stories All submissions become sole property of mommy Tatum Ridge Elementary Rebekah Greer magazine®. 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