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 goal to provide a great service to all of our customers whether they were 18...
Jack of all trades, artist,  life saver, talented designer, photographer, wife, mother......and so on. We want you to meet the amazing Crystal Newcomb. She has come to be very important and appreciated here at DMMB. Why should you get to...
We all know it is important to date your spouse, if you need some date night ideas here is a great post from Katie!! Today I want to encourage you all to make time to date your children. Spending one...
We have had a rough go at it this month. Drake was diagnosed with RSV, I got a cold, Lili got a cold, I got a sinus infection, Drake's cough came back, Hubby got the flu... It just hasn't...
Today's Giveaway is from BubbleBum - A portable, foldable, and loveable car booster seat. The BubbleBum is the perfect companion for mom's busy life on the go! BubbleBum is ideal for sending with your child to grandma’s house or for the extra...
My first born rarely drooled as an infant. Then, my second son came along and I felt like I was visiting Niagra Falls daily. Some days I wonder how my nine month old stays hydrated. On any given day, I may...
We celebrated our daughter's birthday this past weekend. It seems like only yesterday she weighed 3 pounds and our home was the NICU at Blank Children's Hospital and here we are today, already 3 years old! I love celebrating her every...
Today's Giveaway is from Crystal Newcomb Creative Studios. Awesome. Affordable. Artistic. And absolutely the perfect solution for those Spring portraits you need to start thinking about. About Crystal "I have been taking photos my entire life, professionally about 6 years. I do all kinds...
Sanctus Real sings a song called "Lead Me." One of my favorite lines from that song is, "Don't want to leave them hungry for love...." Whenever my children are being exceptionally fussy or crabby, I know they are lacking in...
Today's GIVEAWAY is from Lolly Wolly Doodle - a children's clothing company that creates whimsical, bright and playful collections for kids of all ages. Lolly Wolly Doodle clothing and accessories are designed and sewn with care, attention, and love -...

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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...