Mid-Michigan Moms

Whether you're hosting a backyard bash, heading to a potluck, or keeping it low-key at home with sparklers and lawn chairs—make-ahead dishes are a Fourth of July win. We rounded up 10 crowd-pleasing, kid-approved recipes that travel well, prep ahead...

Let’s be honest — lice is one of those things you think only happens to other families. You know, the families who don’t wash their sheets as often, or whose kids share hats a little too freely. Surely not...

As we approach my soon-to-be middle schooler's fifth grade celebration tomorrow, I wanted to take a moment to celebrate all the kids who started elementary school virtually, and the parents who supported them. To my fifth grade graduate, It feels like...

Looking to make the most of Independence Day in Michigan this year? Whether you're planning a night out with the kids, a lake day with friends, or just want to see where fireworks are lighting up the sky—this is...

Summer in the Mitten is pure magic—sunny lake days, road trips Up North, backyard cookouts, and plenty of sandy toes. But as every mom knows, the *right* gear makes all the difference. We’ve rounded up 38 summer must-haves from...

We know life often gets in the way, no matter how good intentions were, which is why we are here to help you spoil the Dads in your life this Father's Day with a last minute gift guide of...

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!

We're taking you back to a 1990s summer full of FREE or very inexpensive ideas that the entire family will enjoy... unplugged and TOGETHER! From A to Z this Summer Bucket List presented by YMCA Camp Copneconic is full of...

Who knew there were SO many {over 100!} locations to get your family out of the house and onto the trails!? We are delighted to share the many Michigan hikes, trails, and paths with you. Hiking offers many benefits for...