Kim Mortensen is the Co-Owner of Twin Cities Family. She has held many different titles throughout her life including, teacher, fundraiser, coach, and marketing professional. However, the titles held most dear to her are wife and mom. She is married to her high school sweetheart, Alex, and together they have three kids, Lucia (10), Ellia (9), and Decker (7). Kim is passionate about connecting women through the journey of motherhood, normalizing the hardships and challenges that come with the territory, and finding moments of joy and celebration in between.
Today we are sharing our LOCAL LOVE for P&TY Granola Co. and it’s founder, Brit Williams! Tell us all about you! What you do and where your passions lie? My...
Infuriated yet paralyzed… Motivated for change yet helpless… Mourning yet feeling guilty… Thoughts and emotions running wild this morning. For all of you mothers who almost didn’t do the normal...
Today we are sharing our LOCAL LOVE for Little Creators Co. and it’s founder, Ellen Isaacs. Tell us all about you! What you do and where your passions lie? I...
Today we are sharing our LOCAL LOVE for Doing Good Together and it’s Executive Director, MiaLisa Millares! Tell us all about you! What you do and where your passions lie?...
Today we are sharing our LOCAL LOVE for Renee Bolla – Debut Picture Book Author! “I am a self-taught writer who is inspired by motherhood. It is the beginning of...
Today we are sharing our LOCAL LOVE for Lil Beanstalk and it’s Founder Lisa Shol! “I hope to inspire others to think about their own carbon footprint and how they can...
Today we are sharing our LOCAL LOVE for All Clean Food and it’s Founder Laura Meemken! “We want every family, and especially families with allergies and sensitivities to know we are...
Today we are sharing our LOCAL LOVE for Melanated Mamas and it’s Founder Monica Jones! “Minneapolis, especially, has some of the worst racial inequalities in the nation. We have a lot...
The highlight of my work with Twin Cities Family is witnessing women helping women. It is not always within the most grandiose of actions. Sometimes it is as simple as...
Today we are sharing our LOCAL LOVE for Little Big Things and it’s founder Aneta Mendoza. “I have learned over the years that it is not those who are close to...
Today we are sharing our LOCAL LOVE for author Rebecca Prenevost and her Mom Walks series. “I never in a million years thought I’d be a writer. I spent nearly 20 years working...
Something happens when we become moms. When our children enter our lives, an unexplainable urge to protect and defend takes over our being. Call it maternal instinct or mama bear...
Today we are sharing our LOCAL LOVE for Pajamas with Love and it’s Co-Founder Leela Rao! “Pajamas with Love knows that children have bedtime rituals that play an important role in...
Today we are sharing our LOCAL LOVE for Kobi Co. and it’s Co-Founders -Tasha Harris and Kobi Gregory! “For me candles are mood-makers, like music. No matter the day you’re...