http://momsgoingout.com Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:55:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If a duo is dynamic, a trio is three times as much fun. We're excited to welcome Kim Foley MacKinnon to the Moms Going Out team. Kim is a veteran journalist and editor whose recent gigs have included editing Daily Candy Boston Kids and authoring the amazing new book Boston ... http://momsgoingout.com/2010/07/welcome-kim/ We're so excited about Babies, the breathtaking, new documentary film that's coming out this week (on Mother's Day - when else?). From the looks of the trailer, this will be a fascinating look at contrasting cultures, as seen through the lens of raising children. The film follows the lives of ... http://momsgoingout.com/2010/05/babies-on-the-big-screen/ No kidding! These mamas did a little Freaky Friday twist last Monday, as they left their serious sides at the door of Party Favors. As we were escorted downstairs by the lovely Mary Lynn and John Pergantis, we all reverted to our kids selves. There was chocolate ... http://momsgoingout.com/2010/04/kids-in-a-candy-shop-cake-decorating-at-party-favors/ That's right. Heads up to all. The fittest moms are packin' snacks. The healthy kind. For THEMSELVES. It has come to my attention that one of the biggest obstacles faced by harried, or even not so harried moms today is the snack habit. Kids need snacks. ... http://momsgoingout.com/2010/03/watch-out-these-mamas-are-packin-snacks/ A few years back, I started developing a fascination for cake decorating. Over the years, it's taken on a life of its own, a sort of hobby-hurricane that has swept up my husband and a number of close friends and family members in its wake. These days, when a special ... http://momsgoingout.com/2010/03/frosted-cakes/ Sounds like all the ingredients for love, right? Well, sort of. Let's call this a dress rehearsal for Valentine's Day (or anytime you're in the mood for love). Moms Going Out is proud to welcome Kristen Chase, author of "The Mominatrix's Guide to Sex" for a mini-libido boot camp just ... http://momsgoingout.com/2010/01/sex-wine-and-chocolate/ Wow. That was fast. Another year gone. 2010 starts NOW. Are you ready? What's in store for you this year? I'm not big on resolutions, but I am big on keeping reality in check. For me, the most important thing is to make sure ... http://momsgoingout.com/2009/12/resolving-not-to-resolve-too-much/ Wow, what a way to finish off our 2009 Moms Going Out series. This past Tuesday, millions of moms(ok, slight exaggeration, but the energy FELT like that many people) descended on Magic Beans as we celebrated the holidays with a private shopping and wrapping party. While we shopped, ... http://momsgoingout.com/2009/12/party-on/ Happy November, all! Let the holiday craziness begin! I've started to feel like Halloween is now the start of the holiday frenzy, with the rush of candy and parties and friends that jumpstarts November. We start the month with a burst of energy, so might as well ... http://momsgoingout.com/2009/11/were-falling-for-these-fun-fall-activities/ Clocks moved back, and it's starting to get chilly out there, eh? Dark both early AND late? Come ON! It's like fitness sabotage, right? Not so fast there, mama. We've reached that time, the beginning of the end. The end of the year, the end ... http://momsgoingout.com/2009/11/so-many-fitness-options-so-little-time-really/