2020

Yearly Archives: 2020

The Surprising Pros and Cons of Living Far Away From Family

In 2013, I married my husband and moved from Wisconsin to Michigan. I had just graduated college so it was a summer of colossal...

Mid-Michigan Moms Blog Ultimate Date Guide

date ideas guide
Are you looking for something to shake up date night? Or plan one that is overdue? We are so excited to put together this...

Calling All Unique Voices in Mid-Michigan :: We Want You on...

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At Mid-Michigan Moms, we believe in the power of collective wisdom and connecting parents. Our goal is to create a community-focused resource for parents...

Social Anxiety: “I Will, But I Really Don’t Want To!”

Growing up, all I knew was that I didn’t like crowds or restaurants. When we would go to a sit-down restaurant I would have...

Be Thankful If You Have Loving Parents

I wouldn't say I had a traumatic childhood, but I don't remember much that was positive either. My parents were dysfunctional. Alcoholics to be blunt. They...

Digging Deep Into Your Health + Wellness with Thrive! and Nutrition...

Last summer my body felt "puffy." I was tired, experiencing headaches, struggling with anxiety, and every day around 2 PM I reached for a caffeine boost to carry me through the rest of the day. Most days my diet consisted of nutrient-dense food and I allowed myself a treat here and there. But, I knew something was off. So, thanks to a recommendation from a friend, I reached out to Thrive! and Dr. Shannon Roznay.

Creative Ways to Minimize Separation Anxiety in Kids at School

Even though I had prepared my three-year-old son for preschool, I knew it was going to be a tough transition. It had always been...

To My Fur-Baby After Having My Baby-Baby

Our Dearest Fur-Baby, I’m sorry I haven’t been the best mom to you in the last few years. When we first brought you home 9...

Hey Momma, You Are Allowed to Choose YOU

Some time ago, I wrote a microblog reflecting my unapologetic stance on choosing my own and my family's own needs above the approval of...