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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!
Life Lessons: Barn Life Has Taught My Kids Compassion and Responsibility
How do you teach your children about compassion and responsibility?
My 16 year old son Lucas, two year old son Nolan, five year old daughter Lydia and I had the privilege of watching one of...
Three {Nearly Free!} Summer Fun Activities
All of our kids are so happy that school is out, but what do we do with them now? We don't want to just sit at home and do nothing!
Here are my top three,...
Better Sleep is Possible, Moms!
As a mom, I haven’t had “husband sleep" since the year 2014 {before my, ahem, little angels entered the world}. What's husband sleep? The dead-to-the-whole-world-falling-apart sleep.
Even though being a mom calls for sleeping with...
Summer Shuffle and Soccer
Have you ever just stood and looked at your calendar and wished to yourself there was more time in a day, more days in a month? Like how it is possible that by the...
The New Adventurer’s Travel Hacks
I’ve always been an adventurer at heart, although I can’t say I’ve ventured down the path of traveling with my 18 month old yet {round of applause to the brave souls who have conquered...
Hyperemesis Gravidarum: When it’s More than Morning Sickness
Hyperemesis Gravidarum. If you don't know what this is, God bless you.
If you do, I want to offer some hope and some help.
Initial signs
When I was 6 weeks pregnant with my daughter, I woke...
Mom Boss: Three Ways I Learned How To Slay Being a Mompreneur
Mompreneur. Mom Boss.
Yes, it's just like that! Literally one day I rolled out of bed with that annoying feeling of, "this can't be life!" I knew that after getting married, and starting our family...
I Wished the Baby Away
It was too soon. I planned my first pregnancy to the T. Hudson was born on his due date. But this one, this pregnancy, wasn’t in my plan. I wasn’t ready. I started complaining...
Meet Heather: A Working Mom from Lapeer, with a Passion for the Outdoors &...
Hello! My name is Heather Shalayko, I was born and raised in Oxford. I have an amazing husband named Steven. Recently, my husband and I built our first home in Lapeer! We started dating...