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Monthly Archives: July 2019

Mental Health: I Am Failing, But I Will Succeed

First, let me start by saying that though I am failing, YOU didn't fail. You have your own life. Of course, you missed some...

Mom Boss Reality: Don’t Be Afraid to Follow Your Dreams

I'm a "be the change I want to see" type of girl. Looking back, I knew in high school that I wanted to be my...

Travel Tuesday :: Great Lakes Crossing Outlets

There are a lot of great reasons to live in the Mitten State but we here at Mid-Michigan Moms unanimously agree that one of the very...

Not All Moms Love Target: A Lesson In Self-Care

Shortly after I welcomed my third baby, a friend gave me a kitchen hand towel that read, "If Target Had a Bar, My Life...

How I’m Learning to Stop Trying to Control My Kids

Yes, you heard me right. Please hear me out, I think you'll see where I'm coming from. Learning to stop controlling our kids is...

How to Throw a Birthday Party Your Kid Loves on a...

When my oldest turned one, I was sure we needed to do ALL the things at his birthday party. Bounce house? Check. Big Cake?...

A Teacher’s Tips for Keeping Your Sanity this Summer!

Ahh, sweet summer. Beautiful weather, no school and not a care in the world...for your kids at least. For moms on the other hand, it can...

When Marriage is Difficult, Are We Doomed?

It started when I shuffled past him, arms overloaded with a fresh load of clean laundry. I dropped them into a messy pile on...

Travel Tuesday :: Grand Hotel – Mackinac Island

Since 1887, Grand Hotel has welcomed guests to historic Mackinac Island in northern Michigan. Family owned for three generations, America’s Summer Place offers old-world hospitality and charm alongside modern amenities that make it the perfect destination for any summer family vacation.