2025

Yearly Archives: 2025

38 Amazon Summer Favorites

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Summer in the Mitten is pure magic—sunny lake days, road trips Up North, backyard cookouts, and plenty of sandy toes. But as every mom...

Mid-Michigan Moms’ Father’s Day Gift Guide

father's day gift guide
We know life often gets in the way, no matter how good intentions were, which is why we are here to help you spoil...

Mid-Michigan Splash Pads, Beaches, Pools, and Water Parks

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Summer is nearly upon us, so grab your lemonade and check out our guide to Summer Water Fun In + Around Mid-Michigan! From beaches and swimming pools to splash pads and water parks; this is the BEST resource for all things water fun! Click the tabs below to find a specific type of water fun or check out the interactive map below!

Summer Bucket List :: Camp Copneconic Style

summer bucket list
We're taking you back to a 1990s summer full of FREE or very inexpensive ideas that the entire family will enjoy... unplugged and TOGETHER! From...

Michigan Hikes, Trails, + Walking Paths

Who knew there were SO many {over 100!} locations to get your family out of the house and onto the trails!? We are delighted...

Teacher Appreciation Week: 10 Ways To Say Thank You

They wipe tears, erase fears, and fix boo-boos every day. You trust them with your precious babies for endless hours during the school year....

What to Pack: The Ultimate Summer Camp Packing List + Guide

summer camp packing guide and list
Summer Camp what childhood dreams are made of, and if you are prepared, parents dreams too.  A full week of unplugged, wholesome fun, where...

The Simple Game That Changed the Way We Talk as a...

ROSE AND DTHORN
It all started at my cousin’s house. We were gathered around the dinner table when someone casually asked, “What was your rose and thorn...

March Must-Haves: Top 20 Amazon Purchases from Our Storefront

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March was a whirlwind — between juggling school drop-offs, snack demands, spring sports kicking off, spring break, bedtime battles, more snack demands, crazy weather,...