"I'm so thankful for babysitters!"
"I am thankful for coffee after last night!"
"I am thankful for my kids."
Declaring these things that we are thankful for is easy. We can easily recognize the things that make our lives easier or sweeter....
It's not the holidays without treats! Get your sugar fix and celebrate with family and friends over a tray of cookies.
And don't stop at cookies, there are muffins, cakes, pies and more to be had. You can also grab...
My memories of Easter as a child include a poofy pink Easter dress, Kinder chocolate eggs (you know, the ones with the little surprise toy inside), early church services, a 12-foot table with all sorts of mouth-watering platters, and,...
“Are you planning all of these holiday dates for us?!” That was my husband thinking I was actually making a holiday date calendar for us. Unfortunately for him I was designing the calendar for this post.
As the holidays...
This time of year, as we compile Christmas lists and shop for those we love, I’m reminded more than ever that my giving ought to be to more than just my own—that there is so much need right here...
Christmas is just around the corner and I know we are all starting to think about our little guys' wish lists. Every year, I find myself wanting to pick the perfect gift. You know, something they won't play with for...
Cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom, vanilla, rosemary, sage, orange peel... the list goes on and on. A normally avid baker and culinary connoisseur, holiday baking takes my pulse up a few notches and gets my sentimentally charged creative juices flowing.
It seems...
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...
Since becoming a parent, the holidays have taken on a whole new meaning for me. It’s so fun to catch the simplest joys through a child’s perspective and craft memories of the holidays for years to come.
As we’ve...
Des Moines Mom is proud to partner with Jester Park Nature Center to bring you the 2023 Holiday Markets and Craft Show guide.
November 19 | Fall Makers Market, Jester Park Nature Center 12130 NW 128th St, Granger
11 a.m. –...
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Des Moines Spraygrounds and Wading Pools
Perfect for the kiddos who can't quite swim yet, or for anyone just needing to cool off, splash around at one of the Des...
