Bekah Riker

Bekah Riker
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I am married to my best friend and have four amazing children. I love to workout, eat/cook healthy food, hang out with friends and live an abundant life. I am co-founder to Des Moines Moms Blog. Life is good.

How To Stay (Somewhat) Organized with Kids

We talk about organizing often here at Des Moines Moms Blog. Lets face it... we're all moms and that comes with the territory! Angela has shared How to Tame the Toy Beast (specifically, girl toys and...

Young Living Essential Oils Featured Business Highlight + Giveaway

We are so thankful to Heather Oosterhuis for sponsoring this post and for the generous giveaway at the bottom of this post!! I’ll admit it…I was skeptical when it came to discussions around essential oils...

Buy Your Tickets for Our New Moms Event 10.5.13

 Please Join Us for a New Moms Event Saturday, October 5th, 2013 10am to noon Valley Community Center (4444 Fuller Rd. WDM) Who's Invited: This community event is for all moms in the first years of motherhood.   Maybe you aren't a...

10 Tips for an Expecting Mom

Congratulations to you, Mommy-to-be!! Your stomach is growing in size, your legs are sore and swollen, you don’t sleep and you pee all the time; but BLESSED are you because you are growing a...

Preschool Curriculum Review: Funshine Express

Help your child learn, grow and succeed with this amazing preschool curriculum. I have loved using it with my girls and I am thankful for the opportunity to try it. Funshine Express makes learning...

The Color Run: The Happiest 5K on the Planet

To some the words HAPPIEST and 5K should never be allowed to be in the same sentence. To others, crazy people like me, we think they go hand in hand. When the coordinators of...

Outnumbered: A Tribute to the Father of My Daughters

"It takes a special man to be a father of all girls." In honor of Father's Day coming up this Sunday, I wanted to share with you a little bit about my amazing husband.... God...

Storybook Adventures Review

It was 3:30pm on Saturday, April 13th…a special little birthday girl begins to welcome her birthday party guests for what they all think is another ordinary princess birthday party. After everyone arrived there was...

A Mother’s Day Interview

Happy Mother's Day to all you Moms out there reading this post today! My gift to you all  is some wisdom from my own Mother.This women is my hero in so many ways. She...

A Mother’s Account of Autism

As part of our efforts to create awareness for Autism Awareness Month, Des Moines Moms Blog is honored to have local Mom, Patty Graziano guest post for us today. Patty shares first-hand her experience as...