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Mid-Michigan Moms
The Polar Vortex: Five Lessons Learned
After years of house shopping, we finally got the keys to our new home - right as the polar vortex was looming. Record low temperatures were projected with the kind of winds that chill...
Looking Back At Our First Five Years: A Letter To My Daughter
Dear Madeline,
As I think of our past five years together, I can't help but remember growing up always wanting to be a mom. I told people being a mother is what I was...
Biracial Toddler Hair: Learning To Care For My Daughter’s Curls
I am very blessed to have a beautiful, biracial daughter. Her hair is so curly and everything I had hoped for. However, I did not prepare myself for the panic of HOW DO I...
Every Mom’s Worst Fear: When Your Child Dies
I remember when my first child was born. He slept in a bassinet on his back near my bed. It was free of pillows and blankets, just like the experts advised. Yet, I still...
Ten Ways To Love Your Home, Today
Sitting and watching another “Fixer Upper” while scrolling through Instagram where my feed has become mostly made up of accounts of interior decorators that I love, I look up and see…my less than picturesque...
The Unexpected Joy of Taking a Hand-Lettering Class
Last year I was in one of those funks we moms get in where we wonder if there really is life beyond changing diapers and feeding demanding little people. So, when some friends at...
{RECAP} :: MidMiMB Galentine’s Night Out 2019
If we learned anything the evening of our Galentine's Night Out, it’s that Mid-Michigan is FULL of moms who love to shop and mingle! And *mingle* we did! on Thursday, February 7th, over 55...
Kids Eat Free & Almost Free In + Around Mid-Michigan
If you are like us, you're always keeping your eyes open for an opportunity to save money. The first thought when deciding on where to treat the family to a dinner out: where can I feed these kids that won't break the bank? Or even better...where can my kids eat
Don’t Forget The Woman Behind The Curtain: Love on the Moms, Too.
Without a doubt, few things are as worthy of doting and acclamation as the introduction of a new life. Babies have had us wrapped around their tiny fingers for as long as we’ve existed...