Today's post is sponsored by Apex Athletics: Taking cheerleading to the next level.
About Apex Athletics
Director Nicole Gould shares: "We opened in 2009 with a...
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In + Around Des Moines
What’s New in Des Moines Summer 2026
Des Moines is buzzing with new businesses, parks, and activities this summer! We love discovering the best family-friendly experiences in Des Moines and sharing...














