Andrea Cooley
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Andrea is a work-at-home single mom to 3 incredible kids, ages 6, 8, 10. She is the co-owner of Des Moines Mom and loves Jesus, coffee, books and dark chocolate. You can find her in coffee shops around Des Moines drinking lattes and typing away on her laptop.
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Des Moines Pumpkin Patch and Orchard Guide
Raise your hand if you love fall! We can't get enough of pumpkins, hayrack rides, bonfires, and apples. Head to a local orchard or pumpkin patch and start a family tradition.
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A Des Moines Moms Guide to August 2017
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Des Moines Moms Movers and Shakers: Erin Kiernan
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You Know You’re From Iowa If…
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Pregnancy: What to Expect When You’re Expecting…
Pregnancy is 40-week long roller coaster ride of emotions and symptoms. Here are our best tips and tricks for surviving the first trimester, adjusting to your changing body, and getting ready for baby.
Des Moines Moms Movers and Shakers: Danie Gohr, Catch This Mama
We are excited to continue our series on Des Moines Moms Movers & Shakers with Danie Gohr, founder of Catch This Mama!
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Summer Activities: Quick and Easy Things to Do with Your Kids
Don't worry Mom, we've got you covered! Keep your kids busy (and preserve your sanity!) all summer long with these fun summer activities.
6 Des Moines Instagram Accounts We Love
It's no secret that we LOVE instagram!
I'm definitely guilty of hiding from my kids and escaping to the world of pretty pictures and funny quotes--tell me I'm not alone!
But really, instagram is my favorite...