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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!
Own Your Motherhood Story Instead of Trying to Control Others
This is probably an unpopular opinion, but I am fed up with all of the articles and social media posts telling people to stop asking certain questions or saying certain things. I feel like...
How I Spilled the Candy Canes About Santa to my 10-Year-Old
“Lacy, He’s 10. Don’t you think it’s time?”
“I don’t know. No. Maybe. Probably.”
“If I was 10 and I still believed in Santa Claus, I’d have been the laughing stock of my class.”
“I know. But...
Happy Birthday to Us – Mid-Michigan Moms Blog is Three!
We can hardly believe Mid-Michigan Moms Blog is celebrating its third birthday!
What started as a small group with the goal of building community, has become the go-to online resource for everything parents need in...
Let’s Just Stay Home This December
The holiday calendar is already filling up. My low-level stress is brewing. You know the kind. It's the pre-stress stress that brews out of an awareness of all that is going to happen even...
Pregnancy Honesty: Thank Goodness That’s Over
I had a baby this summer and my first thought the moment he was in my arms was… thank goodness THAT’S over.
When I found out I was likely to be induced, I was...
Advice to my Future Teenagers in Just Two Words
The teenage years were not my favorite part of growing up.
I’m just going to take a wild guess that parenting a teenager will not be my favorite part of parenting. Teenagers are tough. At...
Hottest Toys for 2019: 25 Toys for Kids Ages 9m – 7y+!
We've scoured the internet to find the 25 Hottest Toys for 2019!
Which toys are topping the wish lists this Christmas? We've included them below, including shopping links to make your holiday gift-giving a little...
Cookie Day: A Fun New Christmas Tradition
I know you’re probably thinking, girl, a new tradition!? As though anyone needs ONE more thing to add to their already burdened calendar in December. But before you click away, tell me if the below...
Be Prepared! Must Haves For Cold And Flu Season
I'm officially at the age and stage of my life where lame things excite me. Or rather, things that would have seemed lame to me a decade ago but now complete me in a...