Mid-Michigan Moms

I don't remember the phone ringing, but I remember pausing and looking at my husband with huge eyes when I realized who was calling.  He paused, too, and then went back to making sandwiches.  The friendly voice on the...

As a two-year-old, my son Landon has just started becoming interested in TV shows. The ones he enjoys are based on the characters he’s found a connection with like Elmo, Daniel Tiger, and Mickey Mouse. His attention span used...

Bye bye, carry-on only trips! Bring on the backpacks, the strollers, the car seats and yes, even the toddler safety leashes!  Prior to kids, I was a two-week abroad, carry-on only type traveler. I was proud. This was a mastered...

The summer slide, the phrase used to describe the loss of learned information that many children experience in reading and math skills over the summer months, can take a toll on any child, but for a child that has speech or language disorders, summer can be particularly difficult. The Say and Play Learning Sessions at The Speech and Language Learning Center (SLLC) can help!

To all of the random moms from my child's school that I've added on Facebook, Thank you. Thank you for accepting my seemingly random friend request. To know you, in any aspect, is a gift that I do not take...

At the end of the week, you might find yourself with a fresh pile of your kid's artwork. If you're anything like me you can't work up the nerve to recycle anything in that pile so it gets tucked...

A few months ago we polled our reading audience, and asked for “Preschool Recommendations in Genesee County”. The response was amazing, further demonstrating just how passionate we mamas are about the area resources and schools available for our kiddos! Many schools were highlighted and mentioned, but the clear area favorite was Faith Lutheran Preschool, located in Grand Blanc.

Last summer, we had an emergency at my parent’s home. The electrical box overloaded, showering the room where one of my disabled sisters was sitting with sparks, starting several small fires. Smoke alarms and crackling electricity punctuated the sudden...

Motherhood is hard work.  It's the only job that will consume your whole life and your whole heart.  It's also the only job that makes you feel all the emotions.  At Mid-Michigan Moms Blog we're here to make this...