I remember feeling so isolated after the birth of my first son. I was a fifth-grade teacher who was used to being surrounded by lots of people and noise every day. After my son was born in December, we...
I had the pleasure of meeting Elaine Cooper for the first time when she spoke at our church's women's retreat last spring. What a joy to hear her speak of her faith and all that God has brought her...
We hope you have purchased your tickets for our upcoming Mom's Night Out event on 10/23. This is SO much more than just a Moms Night Out! We need you to have an amazing time with friends sipping, savoring and shopping,...
UPDATE: TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT!
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Join us Tuesday November 1 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Crème Cupcake for a Mom's Night Out of Drinks & Desserts!
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I got into the mommy business knowingly not knowing anything. So when we had two kids of our own, the surprises were beyond measure -- some heart-warming, some challenging, all unforgettable. But what still catches me off-guard repeatedly, even...
Des Moines Moms Blog is excited to present this free and unique farm to table event, Ladies Night Out - Dinner on the Farm with Iowa CommonGround! Take the night off from cooking supper, gather your gal pals, and join...
Babes + Babies :: An Event for New and Expecting Moms
Disclosure :: Our Babes + Babies Event for New and Expecting Moms is sponsored by Blank Children’s Hospital, and supported by MercyOne, Broadlawns, and Primrose Schools. We can’t make...
Moms can be hard to shop for, so we asked our team what they want for Mother's Day. The best part? Everything on the list is from local businesses. It's a win-win! You have our permission to send this...
Our kids were completing their chore list the other day, whining while they worked, and the 6-year-old called me out for my untidy side of the bedroom. How could I expect them to maintain room cleanliness when my own...
After a busy holiday season we enter the quieter winter months. I appreciate the mental solitude gifted each new year! Taking the chance to take a mental breath then recollaborate is like stretching for my spirit.
As I’ve reflected over...
In + Around Des Moines
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.
