What we’re working on… A Book Club! via GIPHY The Ur Basic Mom Book Club. This book club would be a linked group to our Facebook page. Book selection and discussion would be lead by one of our fabulous contributors each month. Would you join? Head over to our Facebook post and vote! What we’re…
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What We’re Into This Week… Volume 8
What we’re reading… Different: The Story of an Outside-the-Box Kid and the Mom Who Loved Him by Sally Clarkson and Nathan Clarkson. I just started this book a few days ago. It is told by both the mother and the son (who is now an adult). They each give their own perspective on how they…
Splurge vs. Steal: Mom Essentials
Hey gals! Its Jillian again from the Jillian Rosado Blog! This month, I wanted to put together a Splurge vs. Steal post of Mom Essentials for you! This way, if you wanted to spend a bit more, there’s an option OR if you’re a gal on a budget like me, there’s almost identical picks on…
What We’re Into this Week Vol. 5
What we’re reading… Decluttering at the Speed of Life by Dana K. White. You may be into this whole KonMari wave, but you might also be a slob, like me. This book just clicks because it was written for slobs as opposed to people who love to clean. It’s like watered down KonMari for the…
What We’re Into this Week Vol. 4
What we’re reading… The Husband’s Secret on Audible I’m loving this read. I’m not finished reading/listening to it yet, but it’s so good so far. There are a few different storylines, but each has a secret they are trying to figure out that their husband is keeping. They need to make it into a movie…
2019’s Top 5 Valentine’s Day Gifts for the Woman in your Life
Hey gals, its Jillian from the Jillian Rosado Blog! It’s almost here. The day of love, Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day – whatever you celebrate. It’ll be here in a couple weeks so I’m rounding up my Top 5 Valentine’s Day Gifts for 2019. Some that I’d love to gift myself or for any gal in…
Our Top 10 Posts of 2018: What a Year!
We’ve had quite the year! We launched Ur Basic Mom just one year ago as a collaborative blog about the daily struggles and laughs in momming. Since then, we’ve grown to a team of 20 and we’ve had posts shared all over the country. Our incredible reach and impact is a real testament to both…
Gift Guide for Her {Under $50}
The holidays are in full swing and if you didn’t take advantage of all of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, I decided to put together a Gift Guide for Her for Under $50! I mean, you want to spoil the gals in your life, but your shopping list is a mile long and…
Our BEST Halloween Costumes {UR Basic Mom Edition}
Happy Halloween, everyone, from the Ur Basic Mom team! In honor of the most fun (well maybe second most fun) holiday for kids, we’ve asked our contributors to share their best Halloween costumes, EVER. Check out the Ur Basic Mom team’s best Halloween costumes… in no particular order: Annie- Ur Basic ‘Pooh’ Mom My mom…
Shop for a Cause: Breast Cancer Awareness
Hey gals, Jillian Rosado of the Jillian Rosado Blog here and I’m back again (not that long since my last post) for a super important cause! Every October, I am a HUGE supporter of shopping for a cause in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness! I know, I know, the ultimate anti-pink gal loves her some…