Wordless Wednesday — Olivia’s First Bubble

by Janice May 22, 2013 17 comments
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Yesterday, I taught Olivia how to blow a bubble with her bubble gum. I noticed she was holding her tongue in the gum and then blowing — which resulted in her spitting all over me. [...]

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Fotor Makes Photo Editing Easy

by Michelle M May 11, 2013 1 comment
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Michelle, 5m4m contributor shares her insight on this fun and free photo editing software. We were compensated for writing this review, however all opinions remain our own. I love taking photos. However, I’m not a [...]

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Expert Photographer’s Tips for Posing Newborns

by Guest Contributor May 9, 2013 2 comments
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Today’s guest post comes from Kelly Brown, a professional instructor at Creative Live. She shares her tips for posing newborns and is also offering a free course at Creative Live for photographing a new baby. [...]

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Improve Your Business Visually – Photo Tips & Tricks #WAHMStrategy

by Susan May 7, 2013 8 comments
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Learn simple tips & tricks to create powerful images that will grow your blog and your business. In the fifth hangout in our series – Work At Home Moms Strategy Hour, Kelli Miller and I [...]

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10 Tips to Take Great iPhone Photos of Your Kids

by Guest Contributor April 24, 2013 3 comments
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Thanks to Blast Media for supplying these iPhoneography tips. They say that the best camera is the one you have with you. That’s the main reason why iPhoneography has become a new national pastime. Compared [...]

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7 Tips for Framing and Displaying Your Favorite Photos

by Janice April 2, 2013 5 comments
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Are your favorite photographs trapped in hard drives? Most of mine are. And it drives me crazy! Lately, I am on a mission to get my images out of computer and onto my walls where [...]

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3 Unique Ways To Announce Your Newborn’s Arrival

by Guest Contributor March 29, 2013 0 comments
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This post was submitted by Paperstyle. One of life’s greatest joys is having a baby. When you discover that you are pregnant, you are going to want to share the good news with everyone. The [...]

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Tips for Sharing Photographs Safely Online

by Wendy Wright March 22, 2013 8 comments
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This post was submitted by Wendy Wright. Pictures are an essential part for bloggers or social media. Without realizing it, there is a chance you could be revealing private information. Here are some tips to [...]

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New Light-Inspired Textures, Effects and Overlays at PicMonkey Make Your Photos Dazzle

by Janice March 21, 2013 1 comment
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Add Some Light with PicMonkey’s Newest Features… Here at 5 Minutes for Mom, we love PicMonkey — the fabulous online photo editing website. Whether you use the free option or upgrade to the affordable Royale [...]

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Wordless Wednesday — Olivia at Work

by Janice February 13, 2013 11 comments
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I love how intense Olivia is as she works on decorating her dessert at Jill Amery’s son’s birthday party last month. Do your kids get “lost” in their artwork?   What is Your Weekly Photo? [...]

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