Des Moines Moms Blog is thrilled to be releasing the 2016 Pregnancy & Postpartum Guide. The goal of the guide is to be a one-stop resource for moms trying to conceive, currently pregnant, or recently given birth. This is...
Kids grow fast. Most budgets don't. That's why Just Between Friends created a
marketplace for local families to sell their gently used children's items for a fraction of
retail all in one place. Join them Sept 9 to 11 at the...
Want to enjoy the benefits of a garden without the work? The farmers market scene in Des Moines ripe with markets for every taste. Get ready to enjoy local produce, freshly-picked flowers, Iowa-raised meats, handmade art, farm-fresh eggs and cheese,...
Remember all those excuses we make why we can't or don't have time to exercise? Geneva Ross, a local mom and owner of GroupEx with Geneva can help you overcome those.
DMMB writers Angela and Jody had the chance to work with...
Getting out of the house for a meal can be a treat. Getting a free kids' meal is an even bigger treat! Which Des Moines restaurants host ‘Kids Eat Free’ nights? And when? And which location? We have compiled...
We are honored to share an amazing local mom and musician with you. Singer/songwriter Jessa Anderson's third album, Whole, released this week. We are excited for you to hear from this sweet-spirited mama and encourage you to check out...
Lent is the traditional time before Easter when Catholics abstain from meat on Fridays. Which means, fish fries! One need not be Catholic to enjoy the flaky, crispy fish and accompaniments. These family-friendly events are also community gatherings and...
What will my kids eat all summer? What activities should I be planning to keep them busy and off electronics? The bugs - what do I do about them? These are all the questions running through the minds of moms...
We are thrilled to partner with Living History Farms to bring you this guide to family-friendly event guide.
Make plans to go to Living History Farms for Applefest, September 26, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit their historic sites...
May is a busy month! There are so many great events in and around Des Moines for families. Here are some of our favorite activities.
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...
