On the 2nd, my husband and I celebrated our seventh wedding anniversary. We spent the day traveling back from visiting my in-laws in Tennessee. The night before, we had stayed in a hotel to break up the trip. Our...
Bare Root Designs Valentine Pop Up Shop Friday, February 7th Join Bare Root Designs at 515 Brewing Company for a great evening. Bare Root will bring the jewelry, 515 will make the beer, and all you have to do is come...
Des Moines Moms Blog loves sharing resources for moms in the metro! Three of us from the DMMB team had the honor and privilege of working with WHOtv Channel 13 News for a recent segment all about babysitting. That got me...
Remember what it was like to be seven? Starting off each summer morning by slipping on your jellies and heading outside to hop on your purple banana seat bike, pedal over to your neighbor's house, knock on the door and...
Last month I told you about some of my favorite things to do with the kiddos in the summer (you can find it here). Today I am sharing some of my top activities that would be perfect for a date with...
Today my husband and I are celebrating nine years of marriage. It is sometimes hard to recognize those people who walked down the aisle nine years ago. I was just 21 and he was 23. We were young and fresh college...
I'm not gonna lie.... There are many times I take stock of my life and wonder, How did I get here? Because, looking at my rocky past, it is only by God's grace that I am alive, much less happily married...
This post is part 1 of 5 in the series How I Met Your Father. 24. 7. I met your father because of those two numbers. It was 2001, in Quincy, Illinois. Your father was a very talented athlete. He could jump high...
This post is part 5 of 5 in the series How I Met Your Father.  When I started chiropractic school, one of the many pieces of advice your grandparents gave me was to wait until I was done with school to...
This post is part 3 of 5 in the series How I Met Your Father. Flashback 1987 I first met the man who would become my husband when we were in high school. It was during a Speech competition. My high school...

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