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...
I’m probably not the most organized person you’ll ever meet. Actually, I come by “neatness” more naturally than I do “organization”; but in my striving for order, I have met with some success—particularly in the toy department.
Some women are...
As busy moms, there are days when getting dinner on the table seems like a daunting task.
Our goal, of course, is to spend time planning, preparing and presenting amazing and healthy meals for our families but then LIFE happens....
I grew up with a mom who couldn’t stand to have anything sitting on the kitchen counter. Her countertops were always spotless, with not even a coffee pot left sitting out. She didn’t like clutter, and her kitchen testified...
With the New Year upon us, now comes the resolutions and finding the motivation to make changes. The juggling act…work, home, spiritual growth, husband, kids, and fitness. Oh my! How can you squeeze more in? If you choose to...
For many of us, ringing in the new year also brings the resolve to make new resolutions.
Getting organized is on the top of many of our lists, especially when we need to make room for all the new things...
Truth be told, I wrote this post a while ago. I was contemplating if I would actually post it. I am not usually one for self-help remedies, but this tidbit really helped me "let go" of trying to be...
For the past two months, we have been busy packing up our home of two years to move to a new house in the area. While we are tremendously excited for our new home, we are bittersweet about leaving...
One of the best things about being a kid is receiving gifts at Christmastime. One of the best things about being a mom is giving gifts at Christmastime. Nothing feels better than watching a child’s eyes light up as...
In + Around Des Moines
Des Moines Halloween Events in 2023
Don't limit the Halloween fun to beggar's night and a pumpkin patch. Celebrate the spooky (and fun!) season all month long.
Whether you are looking...
