Flagstaff Mom Collective

Who says there is no water in Arizona? Yes, water is scarce here in the southwest. I make it a point to save water whenever and wherever I can. Water is a beautiful thing! Our family loves going to...

If you had asked me as a young adult if I considered myself a Type A or B personality, I definitely would have stated I was a Type B. I was a theatre kid. I did dance and choir...

My husband and I hike in some remote locations. In fact, as an archaeologist, he is often in places where he doesn’t see another soul, besides his coworkers, for days on end. Yet one thing seems to be ever...

Summer in downtown Flagstaff starts and ends with Movies on the Square! Every Saturday night from Memorial Day weekend until Labor Day weekend, head down to Heritage Square for a showing of a family friendly movie.  The fun starts at...

We love dads! Father’s Day is coming up this week so we put together a list of experience gifts ideas for all types of dads. In our household, we are on an eternal mission to bring less stuff into...

I remember thinking when our babies were born that college seemed far off. People told us we should start saving right away, especially after we had five babies in about six years. But there was always something else--paying for...

There was a wonderful episode of the TV show The Middle where the mom just wants to be alone for Mother's Day. Her family plans a big day out so she can stay home and have time to herself....

Many women walk through an infertility journey that remains unspoken. It can leave us thinking that we are alone and the only ones on the journey. I hope that by sharing my journey, you know that you are not...

Many cities that we are all from have a college or university in them. Some of us attended the community college or local university and some of us haven’t set foot on that campus. I know from a mom perspective...

Earth Day is a great way to celebrate the beginning of warmer weather! The City of Flagstaff Sustainability Office invites you to celebrate Earth Day with us on Saturday, April 22nd at Bushmaster Park from 11am-2pm.  Click here for a link to get all...

I can remember traveling to Flagstaff, Arizona for an anniversary with my husband (at least 10 years ago!). Someone had recommended we make reservations for Tinderbox Kitchen. It was absolutely delicious and we wondered what other hidden Restaurants in...

It’s time to start thinking about those summer plans for your kids! This guide has something for everyone! We encourage you to work through this list and contact those camps you are interested in – many have already opened...

Enjoy a toddler friendly spin on tradition with thesetie-dye Easter eggs! Though the evolution of the colored-egg-carrying rabbit around Eastertide appears to be somewhat murky in its folkloric roots, the funky hare that brings eggs in baskets every year has...