Des Moines Moms Blog is honored to recognize Des Moines Plastic Surgery and The Healthy Skin Center as a Co-Title Sponsor at our Mom's Night Out Event on Thursday, April 25th. Our remarkably generous local businesses are what make...
It's a chilly spring morning in Iowa. You're at work, craving a warm cup of coffee and warm cookies straight from the oven. Just like your Grandma made. Soft, delicious, delightful cookies that melt in your mouth... We're not...
** Note: Gratuitous pictures of domestic failure follow this post. Read at you own risk!** From the moment I found out we were having our first baby “it” started. What is “it,” you wonder? Well, “it” is a feeling, “it”...
REGISTRATION is now OPEN for Mom’s Night Out Thursday, April 25th: 7-9 pm @ Jasper Winery Tickets are available beginning today at the early bird rate of $15. Early bird rate is valid for one week (through April 11), after which the ticket price will...
Formula or breast milk? (Formula for both my boys) Co-sleeping or baby in their own bed? (Own bed 99% of the time) Vaccinate or not? (Vaccinate following recommended schedule) Baby led weaning or baby food from the jar? (From the jar or more often...
A couple Saturdays ago, I had the privilege (and actually quite daunting task) of spending a day in Des Moines with some of my besties from Ames. I say "daunting" because I have lived in Des Moines for almost...
Experience NOLA with Applebee’s new Jazzed Up Flavors of Bourbon Street menu! This menu has something for everyone and now we all have access to yummy Cajun style cooking at your local Applebee's. Applebee’s Executive Chef Patrick Humphrey visited New Orleans and...
Though I am content as can be with where life and motherhood have me right now, I sometimes like to imagine what I would do if I had more time for individual pursuits. If I had more free time, I...
Yep no April fools here...  I love my 30s! I don't think I even dreaded turning 30.  I was too sleep deprived to really analyze or give it much thought (I had a 2 year old and was pregnant with...
Des Moines Moms Blog is honored to feature a guest post from Sarah Morris Fleming, LICSW today: One of the things I educate people the most about as a therapist is the reason for emotions.  The majority of people I...

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12 Great Patios in Des Moines

I don’t know about you, but the second the temperature gets above 70 degrees I suddenly want to forgo all responsibilities and take up...