In + Around Des Moines

Find family-friendly activities in and around Des Moines. We love raising our family in Des Moines–here’s why! Find events happening in downtown Des Moines and the Des Moines Metro for the whole family. Learn more about Des Moines Family Fun.

Thanks to the amazing Chrystal Tamillo, Operating Partner at Flemings Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, we have an extremely generous giveaway to offer today. Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar is an ongoing celebration of exceptional food and wine. Indulge yourself with the...
Trying to figure out how to eat and what to eat can be SO overwhelming. One day eggs are bad for you and the next they are healthy.  There are lots of buzz words/trends these days like "whole/real foods...
We are honored to partner with Merle Hay Mall here at DMMB! We love to feature them on the blog and update our readers on all the fun things they have going on. Merle Hay Mall is excited to announce...
Thinking back to when my daughter was young, one of my biggest frustrations time-suckers was making my own baby food. I had the beloved Vitamix, I had the local produce, I just needed the time.... Which is why when I first learned...
This post is sponsored by Jami Langenfeld, owner of The Style Bar Boutique. The best style for any look is confidence. Owner, Jami Langenfeld, created the Style Bar Boutique with the concept that looking fashionable can be easy. She is...
Congratulations! You're a parent! You've had a safe delivery, learned to feed your new arrival, installed the car seat (no small feat), and made it home safely from the hospital. Now what? As a pediatrician at The Iowa Clinic, I...
  One Mom's Experience Last year was my first time attending Shepherd's Flock Early Learning Center Twice Blessed Consignment Sale. I find that most consignment sales don't have much for young, growing boys; most of it seems centered on baby girl clothes. Where...
Alright, show of hands, who has turned on their furnace this fall? We have had some chilly fall weather, especially lately with strong winds, but my personal goal is to try and wait until November. I feel like November is...
Dyslexia is more than mixing up b’s and d’s or reading or writing a word backward. Though these are often signs of dyslexia, dyslexia is so much more. Do you feel like your child is struggling, but you don’t know why?...
Mother's Day (Sunday, May 10) is going to look a heck of a lot different for everyone this year. We may not be out at brunches or parks this year. We very well may still be "social distancing." Gifts may...

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