Have you heard of Younique 3D Fiber Lashes? As co-founder of Des Moines Moms Blog and as a presenter for YOUnique, I am super excited to tell you all about it! This up and coming product will revolutionize your...
Author's note: I've had a great time writing for Des Moines Moms Blog over the past year! I'm going to take a step back now to focus my time on my family and my personal blog, Snappy Casual. Thank...
One of the most sugar filled days of the year is upon us. How does your family handle it? Do you let the kids gorge on all of their Halloween candy in one night? Do you ration it out...
We had so much fun at our second Frozen play date event of the year. Thanks to all who came, and thanks to our sponsors! A Huge Thank You to Our Sponsors: This event would not have happened without the generosity of our...
We stood together for several minutes, the glow of the night light illuminating the room as we slowly swayed, my baby girl laying her head on my shoulder. I inhaled her perfume of baby shampoo and vaporub, resting my...
I have a really cool job. Well, I have several really cool jobs: swing-pusher, chief-of-snuggling, lullaby-singer.... Outside of being a mama to my little men, I get to use my desire to nurture and to make this world a better...
I'll be honest... I don't get out much. And I definitely don't travel much. But this September I had the opportunity to go to the City Moms Blog Network Sister Site Conference at The Woodlands Resort in Houston, Texas....
We cannot contain our excitement about our upcoming November play date event. We hope you can join us and "Hang with Heroes"! Hang with Heroes Saturday, November 15, 2014 Noon to 1:30 Polk City Community Room 1500 W. Broadway St. Polk City $10 per family Be...
I’m just going to run a scenario by you. You’re heading across town to visit friends. Everyone loads into the car, safely buckled in. You sit down, fasten your seatbelt, and your husband hands you your baby, whom you hold...
Every day I read stories about women who were inspired to do a self-breast exam and it saved their life. Rachel wrote earlier this month about how simply doing a self-breast exam impacted her life (Breast Cancer Awareness Month:...

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Things to do in Des Moines in May 2024

May is the kick-off to our favorite festivals and farmers markets. Cinco de Mayo, BaconFest, CelebrAsian, Tulip Time, and Downtown Farmers Market are all...