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Driving to school after a stressful morning, arguing over socks {my six-year-old's biggest issue at 7 AM!}, my daughter says in tears,  "I hate my life, it is stupid." My first thought was to get after her for talking that...
Recently, we met some friends out on the ski hill for an after-school evening on the slopes. We had so much fun. My cheeks hurt from all of the laughing and smiling I did. It reminded me that the...
In the process of becoming a mom, I forgot how fun it is to be a kid! I forgot the joy of building a fort out of couch cushions. Instead, I see the mess and my furniture being torn apart...
We are so pleased to bring you the 2021 Mid-Michigan Guide to Summer Camps; a guide to amazing camps in our area. Below you will find all kinds of information on the variety of summer camps in the area: from traditional overnight camps to nature centers, language camps, and more!
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...

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!