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Mid-Michigan Moms
We are passionate about the Mid-Michigan community and the moms who live here. Our goal is to make this community feel just a little bit smaller. By using both our website, as well as, various social media outlets, we are able to keep you up to date on family-friendly activities around town, provide advice on motherhood, and encourage each of you to get out and explore all that our wonderful area has to offer!
Dear Mom, I’m Sorry I Took Your Love For Granted
Dear Mom,
Let me start by saying those two little words you rarely hear – I’m sorry. Or how about these two other little words...
Farm to Family: A Guide For Mid-Michigan Families
Eating local is not only beneficial for our families' health, but also for the health of our local economy! We've rounded up some mom-approved...
The Love Bank: An Analogy for Marriage
What if you treated your marriage like a piggy bank - a love bank? My therapist suggested this as an exercise for my husband...
Mourning My Brother: Sibling Survivors, The Forgotten Grievers
"No parent should ever have to bury a child." It's an expression of grief that I'm sure you've heard before, and one that's often...
It’s Bedtime Already: Advice from a Pediatric Sleep Consultant
Friends and family think we’re crazy…and I’m completely okay with that. Summer is here. The days are getting longer. Yet our schedule typically revolves...
If I Can’t Win, I Don’t Want To Play: Acknowledging My Competitive Nature
I'm 32. And I just realized how competitive I can get. I mean if I can't win, I don't want to play. My family...
5 Budget-Friendly Ways to Help You Fall in Love With Your Home
My Typical Day-
11 AM: Gosh, I hate this old couch.
1:56 PM: Why haven't we painted this room yet?
4:39 PM: I neeeed a new rug...
How To Slow Traffic Down On Your Quiet Street
“Hey, Christine. Is that your blue car I see speed past my house after school every day?” At 16, it might not have mattered...
Meet Sarah: Running on Coffee, Chaos, and Creativity
Hello, Mid-Michigan! My name is Sarah, and I'm part of the newest batch of contributors to Mid-Michigan Moms. I live in Lansing with my...