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Melissa R
Melissa lives in Dryden Township. She is married to Paul and together they have 4 wonderful kids. Liliana, 9, twins, Violet and Izabel, 4.5, and David, 1. Melissa is an IVF mommy. She owns Randazzo Jeweler in Almont with her husband. She also runs Tender Journey, a line of jewelry and blog inspired by her journey through infertility. Melissa has a pretty rambunctious dog, a small flock of chickens, and a few peacocks. She enjoys spending time with family and checking out local events with her family.
Flu Season: Tips to Prevent the Spread
The flu can be a controversial topic, especially when we talk about prevention options. This post represents one mom's view of the flu season. Our team is not comprised of medical professionals. But we...
The Never-ending, Unconditional Love of Parents
My mom taught me how to be a mom. I thought that when I became a mom myself, I would put all her lessons to work. I kind of thought the learning was over,...
Really, The Laundry Will Wait: Creative Ways To Have Fun With Your Kids!
I like my kids. I genuinely enjoy spending my time with them.
However, tasks at home, errands, changing diapers, and every other "important" thing on my to-do list always get in the way of...
Postpartum Depression Owns Me
I have a lot of people fooled. They think I'm doing great since giving birth. They think everything seems normal. They believe that I am fine. They are under the impression that I am...
I Was The Perfect Mom Before I Had Kids
Before I had children, I was the perfect Mom.
Yes, you read that correctly. I said BEFORE. You might think that sounds backwards. Let me explain…
Before I became a mom, I was really...
Meet Melissa, A Dryden Mom!
My name is Melissa and I am a stay at home mom in Dryden. I'm married to a wonderful man named Paul. We have three beautiful daughters. Liliana is 4, and Violet and Izabel...