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Alright, mommas. It’s no secret that sometimes pregnancy can downright suck, especially in the heat of summer. We are too gassy, too uncomfortable, too thirsty, and too hungry, but we are just too dang hot - looks and temperature-wise.
I’ve...
Summer is finally here in Michigan and as one of the top boating states in the US odds are you either own a boat or you'll be invited on a boat at some point during these warm months. As...
Summer, it's my parenting sweet spot. From dirty feet, lake baths, bikes on their side in the driveway, to grilled dinners, missed bedtimes, and my favorite holiday it's where I truly thrive as a mother.
Here are 25 of my...
For many of us the last day of school has gone by or is coming up. I find myself feeling all the feelings - torn as I am proud of my little ones' many accomplishments, but saddened to see...
I constantly find myself in this place of guilt; mom guilt accompanied with simple human guilt. Right now for instance, 4 of my 5 kids have hand, foot, and mouth disease. They are home “sick” and because of it,...
Here we are. Four years later and it’s time for another presidential election.
Some things have remained the same in those four years since the last election. There’s still turmoil among the Democrats and Republicans. There are still wars raging...
There's nothing like digging your hands into the sand beneath Lake Michigan to scoop a handful of rocks and stones to eventually lay eyes on a Petoskey Stone - Michigan's state stone. If you landed here you're either 1....
I’ve always felt appreciative of those who contribute to my children’s well-being, education, and needs. Needless to say, the pandemic gave me a whole new perspective on life and learning, and it's safe to say I along with many...
One of our favorite Mother's Day traditions is to ask each of our children these questions about ourselves, or better yet have someone else ask and get a fun surprise!
Click on either image below to open it in a...
In + Around Mid-MIchigan
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!
