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‘Tis the Season to be Spooky – One Mother’s Experience with Sleep Paralysis
You know that feeling when you jolt awake from a nightmare? Your body floods with a blend of fear and relief. Perhaps your dream felt real enough that you reach over to your partner...
Morning Routine: Four Tips to Set Your Family Up For Success
A morning routine: do you have one? Mornings can be tough. Mornings are not my friends. But with two working parents and two toddlers, we have learned how to make mornings work for us.
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Monitor Your Child: Learn From My Past and Be More Present
In a day and age where children know more about technology than their parents, monitoring their online activity is crucial. Let me tell you a story about why...
When I was 15-years-old, I met a...
A Photographer’s Guide To: Surviving Your Family Portraits
First off, if you’re here because you’ve decided to have family portraits taken, kudos to you! If you’re on the fence about it, hop off and get going! Family portraits are one of the most important things you can do for yourselves and your children. It’s natural to want to wait until the “perfect” time such as when you’ve lost some weight, your kids are older and more well-behaved for the camera, or your schedules aren’t so busy. I'm here to tell you - don’t keep putting it off!
Married With Kids: Intimacy Helps!
How many times have we said to ourselves, I can't "wife" today? As in, I'm over-touched, over-tired, and just plain over it. Yeah, I've been guilty of those thoughts on the regular. It's tough trying...
RENT 20TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR + Exclusive Offer!
RENT will play at the Fox Theatre in The District Detroit as part of the 2019-20 Fox Theatre Series on Friday, October 11 and Saturday, October 12. The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award®-winning masterpiece...
An Open Letter to My Soon-To-Be Kindergartner
It seems like not too long ago, I was holding you in my arms, rocking a precious little baby boy to sleep; and now I can't help but tear up thinking about my firstborn...
How to Tell Your Kid Isn’t Behaving in School Without Talking to Their Teacher
I had my suspicions that my son wouldn't fall in line at preschool naturally. After all, the best indicator of your kids' behavior at school is their behavior at home. To say the least,...
Teacher Discounts and Freebies!
Educators - we love you, it's the truth! It’s no secret that we love our teachers here at Mid-Michigan Moms, and we're thrilled to be able to share the dozens and dozens of businesses...