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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 care of the chores just wasn't...
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 that they do all they...
Last fall, my first grader had his first brush with politics during a mock election that his school put on for the 2016 presidential election.
He was so excited! I thought it would be fun, too. Interactive learning is always the best:...
Before having children, I shuttered at the image of kid’s ‘stuff’ spread throughout the house. One-use baby accessories, musical toys playing the same three melodies over and over, burp cloths stained with spit-up thrown on the backs of furniture, snack...
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 afford our child to eat...
Today is my 36th birthday. I had grandiose plans of drinking with my friends and having a kid-free dinner – maybe a boat ride at my best friend’s lake house {nice perk, huh?}. Then, this week, my four-year-old son...
Hey there!
It's me, from the inside of my pantry, shamelessly hiding from my kids.
Yes, you heard that right. I'm hiding from my children. I know I'm not the only one who has ever pulled the slip on their active...
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 many thoughts racing through my...
I'm certain you've been there: You're in the grocery store, and you and your tribe are a walking time bomb, you're running out of patience, and your little ones are trying to touch everything they can reach. It's barely...
In + Around Mid-MIchigan
Where Are the Best Pączki in Michigan??
Fat Tuesday is just around the corner and for those in the know, know that Fat Tuesday=Pączki in Michigan.
