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Monthly Archives: May 2020

Favorite Summer Shoes: Mid-Michigan Moms Must Haves

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While summer is not officially here, it seems as though summer weather is! And with warm, sunny days, our winter and spring footwear is...

I Have Two Kids. I Don’t Want a Third Child. Here’s...

I always knew I wanted just two kids. I grew up with a brother who was fifteen months older than I was and I...

Donut Shops Around Mid-Michigan + National Donut Day Freebies!

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Whether you like yours glazed, filled with custard or topped with sprinkles, nuts, or sugar - National Donut Day is a fun day for kids (and parents!) to celebrate and learn a bit of history!

Preschool Graduation During the Coronavirus: It Wasn’t Supposed to End Like...

On a Thursday morning a visitor arrives at our door. There was much anticipation for this visit. Not only because we haven’t had many...

Parents, You are NOT Doing Crisis-Schooling Wrong: Just Breathe

The rain was dripping down the windows and everyone’s moods matched the gray and dreary weather outside. We all woke up on the wrong...

Virtual Summer Camps + Activities | Mid-Michigan Moms

Summer looks a little different this year. With in-person camps being canceled across the country, the summer fun and learning has moved online! Welcome to...

Tinder, Two Littles, and Two Years of Marriage: A Modern Day...

If you would have told me three years ago that I would meet the love of my life on Tinder, get married, have two...

Ice Cream Shops + Parlors Around Mid-Michigan

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Ice cream...the unofficial dessert of summer in our home! What better way to celebrate than by grabbing a cone or cup from a Mid-Michigan local favorite?

Rediscovering The Simple Joy of Mud

It was about three weeks into the "stay at home" order at our house when we hit a wall. We were bored. Little did...