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Almost two months ago, I decided it was time to start chasing my dreams and officially left my corporate job. You heard that right – I quit my job in the middle of a pandemic. There were a number...
Are you drowning in Pandemic Mommy Mode? I think we have all come to an understanding that being a mom is not easy. It's physically exhausting, mentally exhausting, socially exhausting, spiritually exhausting, and every other kind of exhausting you...
I don't know about you but I LOVE to read! Here are my top six book recommendations to read when I need a break. Curl up, grab your favorite warm beverage of choice and enjoy the magical escape of...
Hi there, Mom In The Time Of COVID. I see you, and I understand you. There are myriad reasons that you might need to get your child tested for COVID. Maybe they were maybe-kind-of-perhaps-a-little-bit exposed at school, maybe you have...
I am part of a cross-border family. I am here in Michigan, and much of my family is in Canada. Families are essential, but the rules surrounding the pandemic say otherwise.  The Canadian/US border has been closed to non-essential travel...
I have officially decided that picky eating ruins our family meals, and I have no idea what to do about it. In our home, we have a three, almost-four-year-old, who could definitely live on fruit, mac and cheese, chicken nuggets,...
"It's just a bathtub," I muttered under my breath as I braced myself against whipping winds and swirls of heavy snowflakes. I had given birth less than a week ago. My oldest was still going to daycare and my husband...
When I found out I was pregnant with our first child, one of my biggest worries - aside from the fact that I was about to be responsible for growing, birthing, and taking care of a WHOLE PERSON in...
Here's some history for you: I am a white, middle-aged female who grew up a stone's throw away from where the Civil War ended. We studied the Civil War for six weeks in school. We were told February was Black...

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!