In + Around Des Moines

Our family is together a lot. Sometimes it seems to be too much time together, especially during the cold, endless months of winter. These are the times that try men’s souls, and just because we’re learning about Thomas Paine in...

About Lisa Acheson Yoga Lisa Acheson sought out yoga in an effort to cope with severe headaches she’s experienced the majority of her life, and in return discovered a means to help her be the very best version of herself....

This week's Featured Business Highlight is sponsored by Koch Facial Plastic Surgery & Spa - the safe, natural, and trusted choice in central Iowa. About Koch Facial Plastic Surgery & Spa Koch Facial Plastic Surgery & Spa includes facial cosmetic surgery, aesthetics,...

Over the last two years, we've been honored to partner with Ingrid Williams, Realtor for Re/Max Precision. She's hosted several of our events. She's wowed several of our readers and team members with her outstanding service and is a wealth of...

Are you and your family ready for some SERIOUS FUN? Join us for our March family event at The Little Gym in West Des Moines sponsored by Just Between Friends consignment sale! Come Ready to PLAY! All ages are welcome.  Saturday, March...

We built a new home last year and decorating our new space has been fun. I adore scouring Pinterest and Houzz for the newest home trends. I can make any excuse to shop for new home decor. There isn't much about...

It is time for Kidsfest 2015! Your family will love all the fun happening next weekend at the Iowa State Fairgrounds! Event Details Friday, March 6: 6-9 p.m. Saturday, March 7: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, March 8: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Iowa State Fairgrounds Varied...

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...

Meetup Details When: Friday, February 27 Where: First Family Church, 317 SE Magazine Road, Ankeny Time: 10 a.m. to noon What to Bring: Balls and indoor games, snacks/lunch Free Admission!!! First Family Church is now taking up residence in the building previously occupied by Sports University,...

Disney’s THE LION KING returns to the Des Moines Civic Center April 28-May 17, 2015, for three weeks only! Tickets are on sale now, but you can try your hand at winning a family 4-pack of tickets via our giveaway...