Authors Posts by Mid-Michigan Moms
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!
Keep the Peace at Home with Mindful Transitions
When I am not being a mom, I am doing the teacher thing with a classroom full of super duper 5-year-olds. Some days I am flying high with my superhero cape and other days...
The Subtle Sacrifices Of Motherhood
Women start changing in every way, shape and form the minute we find out we're having a baby. We commiserate ad nauseam about the bigger sacrifices. But as we trudge deeper into motherhood, there's...
Mental Health: I Am Failing, But I Will Succeed
First, let me start by saying that though I am failing, YOU didn't fail. You have your own life. Of course, you missed some signs that showed how severely I was floundering. How couldn't...
How I’m Learning to Stop Trying to Control My Kids
Yes, you heard me right. Please hear me out, I think you'll see where I'm coming from. Learning to stop controlling our kids is more of a sanity saver than you think.
When we attempt...
How to Throw a Birthday Party Your Kid Loves on a Budget
When my oldest turned one, I was sure we needed to do ALL the things at his birthday party. Bounce house? Check. Big Cake? Check. Tent Rental? Check. Inviting every family member near and...
A Teacher’s Tips for Keeping Your Sanity this Summer!
Ahh, sweet summer. Beautiful weather, no school and not a care in the world...for your kids at least. For moms on the other hand, it can be a panic heading in to the summer.
Your children are home...
When Marriage is Difficult, Are We Doomed?
It started when I shuffled past him, arms overloaded with a fresh load of clean laundry. I dropped them into a messy pile on the living room floor and I sat nearby, folding, fuming....
Travel Tuesday :: Grand Hotel – Mackinac Island
Since 1887, Grand Hotel has welcomed guests to historic Mackinac Island in northern Michigan. Family owned for three generations, America’s Summer Place offers old-world hospitality and charm alongside modern amenities that make it the perfect destination for any summer family vacation.
Bloom: A Event For New + Expecting Moms – A Recap!
Bloom 2019, what an event! One of our passions at Mid-Michigan Moms is to provide opportunities for the women and families within our community to connect with each other. This is one of the...