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Monthly Archives: August 2019

A Mid-Michigan Mom’s Guide to September

Fall is in the air! September is here! It's time to wrap up your summer bucket list and jump into all the fall activities that Mid-Michigan has to offer. We've got you covered with the Mid-Michigan Mom's Guide to September. 

60 Fingernails and Toenails: Polishing Your Inner Critique

A couple of months ago, as I was hurrying out the door to the car, I slammed my finger in the kitchen door. HARD....

An Open Letter to My Soon-To-Be Kindergartner

It seems like not too long ago, I was holding you in my arms, rocking a precious little baby boy to sleep; and now...

How to Tell Your Kid Isn’t Behaving in School Without Talking...

I had my suspicions that my son wouldn't fall in line at preschool naturally. After all, the best indicator of your kids' behavior at...

Teacher Discounts and Freebies!

Educators - we love you, it's the truth! It’s no secret that we love our teachers here at Mid-Michigan Moms, and we're thrilled to...

Printable {and Fillable} Lunch Box Notes FREEBIE

There are a bazillion and one lunch box note printables out there {don’t believe us? ask Pinterest!}, but you know us here at Mid-Michigan...

Loving Your Children Equally Doesn’t Always Come Naturally

I love all of my children equally, but certain relationships I just have to work harder at. When I had my firstborn I was eighteen,...

Why a Vacation Without Kids {On Occasion} Can Make You Better...

My husband and I make a conscious effort to go on vacation without our kids from time to time. This may sound mean. This...

How Willy Wonka Helps Me Parent

I would love to say I was very intentional about introducing my children to that wizard of scrumdiddlyumptious things, Willy Wonka. The truth is, I...