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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!
Dad: Keep Your Hobbies
As a mom, I am incredibly grateful for the abundance of resources we have available to us. We have websites and local groups in which we can share our stories and relate to one...
Trick or Treat: Are We Raising An Entitled Generation?
Always, the highlight of my day is picking my daughter up from preschool. The whole way there I feel guilty, wishing I had been with her all day.
I miss her laugh and smile and...
My Preschooler Does Chores, Yours Can Too.
For the first three years of my daughter's life, I was a working, single mom. Life was hard, busy and beautiful. However, I learned quickly that only having one set of hands to take...
6 Things Your Child’s Teacher Wants You To Know This School Year
Say it ain't so! School is right around the corner. It's hard to believe, but the countdown to school has begun. Teachers are busy prepping their classrooms and tweaking curriculum maps to make sure...
How to Get Your Kids to Pack Their Own Lunch
Fellow mamas! Let me let you in on a little secret: school lunches are flipping expensive! We are ballin' on a budget over here in our house, and there is no way we could...
My First-Born is Starting Kindergarten and I’m Not Sad
The summer is flying by and the school year is quickly approaching. This year is a little different for our family with my little man starting his first year of kindergarten. There are so...
A Genesee County Mom’s Guide to August
August is upon us. One final month of summer before the kids head back to school!
What have you accomplished this summer? What do you still have left to accomplish? Looking for ideas to fill...
Raise a Kind Child, Change the World
A close longtime friend of mine died today. Whenever someone dies, we always think, "I should have spent more time with them while they were here."
I knew my friend was in the hospital....
First Year Milestones, According to Mom
Having a young toddler is, in many ways, easier than having a newborn. I keep having certain moments that make me think, "wow, this used to be so difficult!" These are things that, on...