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I have a new found respect {even more than before} for women who choose to do extended breastfeeding, because it is no easy task.  I nursed my son until he was 16 months old, and he pretty much weaned himself....
I'm pretty sure most of us don't remember our own mothers getting on the floor to play Barbie Dolls or Legos with us. Today, however, there is no doubt in any mother’s mind that things are different in the child-rearing...
*This post is sponsored by Eva NYC. As always, all opinions expressed are my own. I love reviewing new products, and was thrilled when Eva NYC gave us the chance to try out their Clean It Up Shampoo and Soften Up Conditioner....
Moms everywhere seem to be sharing their postpartum depression stories.  I greatly admire their courage in doing so; it lets other moms know that they're not alone. As someone with a history of depression, I felt like I was under a...
 Bloom :: An Event for New and Expectant Moms is THIS week!  Have you secured your ticket?! One of our favorite events, Bloom puts new and expecting moms in touch with our favorite, hand-selected + mom-approved businesses and services. Mom life is the...
Dear Nanny, It's Monday. You show up to our house and, per usual, are greeted by our crazy dog jumping all over you, my husband blowing out the door, and me most likely in my robe, hair sopping wet while running...
I absolutely loved being a stay-at-home-mom. I know it's not for everyone, but it's always been a perfect fit for our family. I cherished those baby days and really enjoyed preschool drop- off and pick-up all within the two-hour time...
I remember the day I found out I was pregnant with my third child, and I desperately hoped she was a girl.  I was late, and although my husband and I were trying to get pregnant, it was taking...
Unless you have somehow been blessed with little non-human offspring who never, ever, ever do any wrong, you have probably wanted to call your child a name before. Obviously, we teach our children that name-calling is not a nice thing...

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!