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As children, we lived for the holidays. We longed for dressing up at Halloween, followed by all that fabulous food at Thanksgiving and then Christmas. Or at least my siblings and I did! It's safe to say that my love of Christmas...
If you’re a mom, I’m sure you’ve dealt with a picky eater. And if you haven’t, please teach me your ways!!  I have four kiddos. One of them is too young, but I’m already praying she’s not as picky as...
It's such an exciting time after giving birth and meeting your new bundle of joy. This was my third go at giving birth, and you just never know exactly how your postpartum will go. Every post-baby experience can vary. If...
We more often than not hear the terrible stories relating to dads. But not very often do we hear stories relating to good dads. We are all so quick to judge our husbands, dads, or friend's husbands when it...
 To the mother of the preemie. Not the father, not the friend, cousin, grandmother, or Pastor. To the mother only. Preemie mother, you are special. You have joined a sisterhood that not all get to join. Welcome to the club....
Have you tried Kindermusik with your child? Before becoming a parent, I had no idea how many classes are available to infants and toddlers! I was a little skeptical: how much will a one-year-old really get out of a class?...
Recently, a friend was describing how horrible the homework routine is for her daughter. I nodded my head in complete understanding and said, “I know what you’re going through.” My friend said, “Yeah, Colton deals with this too, huh?”...
I had been dreading these colder, late-fall days. My toddler's favorite pastime is running around outdoors. Sure, we can bundle up and still play for short bursts of time, but it's often raining. There are indoor play centers, but I...
Call me an old soul but I LOVE family traditions! I am not talking about the staged Instagram kind, or the living rooms full of toys, I am talking about true family traditions.  The kind you talk about 40 years...

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!