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Des Moines Moms Blog is honored to partner with BMW of Des Moines. We love seeing our local businesses give back to our community and appreciate the chance to feature those organizations here on DMMB. BMW of Des Moines prides themselves...

Please tell me that I am not the only one who thinks leggings are the best thing to ever happen to style and comfort for women? I L-O-V-E leggings more than pretty much anything else fashion related. They are...

Join us this month as we support, honor, and remember those who have battled or are battling breast cancer. A disease that affects approximately one in eight women in the United States, breast cancer is personal to each of us. Early...

I spent the night of September 15 with tears streaming down my face. I was holding our last baby -- MY last baby -- on the eve of her first birthday. In addition to the usual "oh-my-gosh-my-baby-is-getting-older-where-has-the-time-gone" feelings, I...

This featured business post is sponsored by Sands Chiropractic. Get to Know Sands Chiropractic Sands Chiropractic, based out of Polk City, is a wellness based family chiropractic office offering massage, acupuncture, personal training, nutrition counseling, supplements, and more. Starting November...

As told by a super cute two-and-a-quarter-year-old girl. Lately, Mommy and Daddy have been talking to these people in suits about pricing, staging, and showings. I’m not sure what those things mean, but the people seem nice enough. At first,...

It's like a dream has come true for moms across central Iowa.... Costco is opening their doors an hour early just for you! That's right, we could not be more excited to be partnering with City Moms Blog Network and...

In the age of ease and efficiency, Door to Door Organics comes through for busy families. Don't think that it is impossible to plan, shop for, and prepare dinner with healthy, organic foods, because Door to Door Organics brings them right to your...

Potty training is a milestone every parent enjoys (at least the end product, anyway). Whether it happens at age two or well into three or four, it is always an adventure. Here are eight sure signs that someone is potty...

Motherhood is full of surprises -- from the first baby blowout to your teenager's first rebellion. Today, I'm sharing some surprising, and rather unpleasant, wake-up calls that are all too common in my home. #1. Puke. Puke is gross at any...