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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!
Mom Hack: Eliminating Overflowing Morning Diapers
Being first-time parents, my husband and I assumed this was a phase and we went about our lives. We doubled up his sheets, tried every diaper brand and size known to man, and sadly ended up giving him a daily early morning bath.
Food Troubles; Why I Make Two Meals
Growing up, my family always sat down together in the evening and ate the meal my mother made for us. If you didn’t eat, you didn’t make something different. When my sister developed a...
Guide to Birthday Freebies In + Around Mid-Michigan
'They say it's your birthday!' So, please, get out there and celebrate YOUR day by treating yourself to a free treat, meal, drink, discount, or show!
I Don’t Have A Birth Story
I can't tell you if it was raining or sunny. I don't know if it was morning or night. I have no idea when or where labor began. I can't discuss how nervous I...
Bloom: An Event For New & Expecting Mothers
We are thrilled to announce Bloom: An Event For New and Expecting Mothers taking place at the McLaren Hospitality House on Thursday, May 9th, 2019! This popular event is a favorite for Mid-Michigan area...
A Mid-Michigan Mom’s Guide to April
We made it, Spring is here! There are so many events happening in + around Mid-Michigan this month. Grab your calendars and start planning with our Mid-Michigan Mom's Guide to April!
The Paradox of a Millennial Mom
Millennials account for nearly a quarter of the total U.S. population and are so vastly different from any other generation that has come before them. You have this group of young, innovative minds immersed in...
Humanizing Toddler Tantrums
You are in charge of your children, not in control of them.
I was raised in the "stop crying or I'll give you something to cry about" era. To say that I lacked a certain...
How to Fail {with Grace} as a Mom
Kindergarten Halloween Party, 2014. As a working mother, I make a note to leave work early to attend my son's school party, feeling proud of myself because I have his costume and skeleton makeup all...