Does anyone else struggle to find appropriate holiday conversation topics?
The table is set and all of your loved ones gather round. You haven’t seen many of these friends and family members since this time last year. The only...
It’s almost Halloween which means most kids are clamoring for their choice of costume, and we moms are pulling our hair out trying to figure out how to make it happen. (Especially if said kids keep CHANGING THEIR MINDS!)
This...
Here's my 2014 Christmas gift guide/wish list!
Some of these items I already own but I love so much that I added them to this list just for you! Maybe some of you last-minute shoppers will get inspired for...
“Here comes Hanukkah, so much funukah to celebrate Hanukkah, Hanukkah is the Festival of Lights, Instead of one day of presents, we get 8 crazy nights.” Thank you Adam Sandler for creating such a wonderful Hanukkah song for everyone...
We are thrilled to partner with Polk County Conservation to bring you this monthly event guide.
November 19 | Fall Makers Market, Jester Park Nature Center 12130 NW 128th St, Granger
11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Talk about a unique shopping experience!...
What's sweeter than hot cocoa on a cold Iowa day? A hot cocoa bomb!
Simply pour hot milk over the chocolatey orb and watch as the shell melts into nectar and marshmallows and other goodies appear. Kids and adults alike...
Dear Second Child,
As you know, mama has been writing for Des Moines Moms Blog this past year.
It’s been so much fun getting to tell central Iowa about the shenanigans in our house — the good, the bad, and the...
"You should be thankful you have food to eat! There are starving children in {insert country here} who don't have food at all!"
We've all heard a similar phrase at least once in our lives and maybe even said it...
We get excited for the holidays in our house! As a blended family, holidays change each year depending on if it's an even or odd year. One year we have all four kiddos for Christmas Day and the next...
Halloween is such a fun time of year! There are so many different activities, cute costumes, and opportunities for candy! My kids run from house to house to see who can get the most treats. At the end of...
In + Around Des Moines
Make Your Holiday Season Brighter with Cirque Dreams Holidaze
Don’t let the stress of the holidays keep you from enjoying what they are truly about, spending time with loved ones! Des Moines Performing...