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Few things are more "Michigan" than classic cars which is why Back to the Bricks should be on everyone's summer bucket list! From the various tune-up parties across the state and the rolling cruises to the holy grail of...
I can't sleep with my husband. A shocking statement? Maybe to some. But hear me out. We've been married for over a decade and his snoring is beyond disruptive. For years, I tried to cope. I'd roll my husband over,...
We all want to stay cool during these heat waves but don't want to break the bank trying to do so. Here are a few of my family's favorite cool-down activities. Give them a try and then let us...
Today is National Nurses Day, which kicks off National Nursing Week which always starts on May 6th and ends on Florence Nightingale's birthday, May 12th.  Nursing professionals skill and commitment have never been more apparent than it is now...
Postpartum mental health changes - including depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and psychosis - occur in some women after giving birth. These changes present themselves with symptoms that vary widely from woman to woman. The symptoms becoming consuming and can make...
This post about an Active Shooter was written in 2017, well before the Oxford and Michigan State tragedies. Nonetheless, the topic is timely and the message is the same. Unfortunately - six years later - we are still having...
I am Sleep Divorced. What does that mean? You know those adorable stories about couples going to bed at the same time every night and other cute bedtime routines? They are such sweet anecdotes, especially during the month when...
I used to think talk therapy was a waste of time and not even worth trying. I was very certain of this despite never having actually participated in therapy. Then in 2022, I went through a traumatic birth that unleashed...
Thank you to Kristin VS for sharing her personal story of being born with Congenital Heart Disease. Guest posts are always welcome. Please send us a message at info@midmichiganmoms.com Being born with Congenital Heart Disease - specifically, Aortic Stenosis - was something...

In + Around Mid-MIchigan

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Mid-Michigan Splash Pads, Beaches, Pools, and Water Parks

Summer is nearly upon us, so grab your lemonade and check out our guide to Summer Water Fun In + Around Mid-Michigan! From beaches and swimming pools to splash pads and water parks; this is the BEST resource for all things water fun! Click the tabs below to find a specific type of water fun or check out the interactive map below!