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To our hopeful, expecting, and new moms, we realize current events have thrown a complete wrench into your plans - whether it be prenatal visits, birth plans, childcare, or the health of you and your new baby nothing is...
I remember most of my young adult life thinking I would never have kids. NEVER. I grew up an only child, so I was around adults more than kids and babies. As a teenager, I briefly tried babysitting and truly...
Hey, Mama. How are you doing? Good? Okay, now honestly tell me how you are doing.  If you read that much and answered truthfully - thank you. Me? I am an emotional mess and I am giving you a big sloppy...
In a few short weeks, our home will no longer, and never again, have a baby. This fact makes me want to look back on the years I have had as a parent. It is hard not to think...
A test that I didn't even know existed saved my child's life. September is Newborn Screening Awareness Month, and here is my story. On July 15, 2014, I gave birth to my first child. Delivery went okay and we had...
Almost three years ago, my life was changed forever. My oldest daughter, Ella, came into the world, kicking my own world off of its very predictable axis and sending us on a new adventure. Me, not knowing what in...
The below questions are all things that people have said to me in the past few weeks. Every time it reminds me that I should be 24 weeks pregnant right now: "When are you having another baby?" "Your daughter's...
You asked for mom hacks this month, so I’m bringing you five of my favorites! A few minutes wasted here and there throughout the day can steal so much of your time. Here are some ways I’ve found to...
Fall is popping up here and there and we are all for it! One of our favorite late-summer traditions is visiting a Michigan sunflower farm, picking a gorgeous bouquet (if available), and getting a few pictures of our kids. With...

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!