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Over a quarter of all photos taken are snapped with smartphones now. Which makes sense- it’s always with you, it’s very portable and, honestly,...
One of the best things about being a kid is receiving gifts at Christmastime. One of the best things about being a mom is giving gifts at Christmastime. Nothing feels better than watching a child’s eyes light up as...
Christmas shopping, CHRISTMAS SHOPPING, Christmas shopping!! It can be so overwhelming! I remember a time in my life when I genuinely did not like buying Christmas gifts. It was expensive, stressful and time consuming. Ba humbug! I didn't want...
My family thought I crossed the line from Mom to crazy Mom when I initially started talking about essential oils. But all they had to do was try them, and they are convinced.
I first learned about essential oils three years...
Our family has had the honor and privilege to receive chiropractic and preventative healthcare at The Livewell Clinicin Clive. Our Community is so fortunate to have this center for healing and healthy beginnings.
Opened in 2008 by Drs. Zac and Tammy Watkins,...
It is said, "An Apple A Day Keeps the Doctor Away". And we believe that's true!
When my husband and I found out we were pregnant with our first child, we immediately started to feel overwhelmed by the responsibilities that...
My boys usually end up with a few winter colds each year. These are a few tips I have found useful for our family.
Please know that I am not a doctor, just an everyday mom who has had a...
The change of seasons and holiday excitement brings so many good things, but unfortunately, that also means the beginning of cold and flu season.
By keeping in mind all of the ways to prevent these illnesses, we can protect our families and...
Making that Bird last!!
We hope you had a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving with your families. Now that the feast has commenced and your bellies are full we want to help you figure out what to do with all that...
Life is all about connections.
There were a lot of connections made to bring me to this blog. It started as a little girl when I connected with my best friend. Ten years later, I met my husband. After high...
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Des Moines Summer Bucket List | Over 125 Things to Do...
We Love summer in Des Moines! We've got you covered from pools, outdoor movies, and farmers markets to berry picking, road races, and parades.
