Pom-Pom Monsters: An Easy, Fun Kids’ Craft
Sometimes it can be challenging finding non-electronic activities for children. Especially when they get past the age of being entertained with pots, spoons, and anything that makes noise. We think...
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Healthy Food on a Budget: Whole Foods Store Tours
Do you pack your kids’ lunches? It can feel hard to pack a healthy lunch every day. I’m a new school mom ,first year with a Kindergartner, and though we’ll...
Recap: Moms Night Out at Pinstripes
We had the best time at our Moms Night Out at Pinstripes sponsored by Park Nicollet Women’s Center and Ascendancy Research! Our title sponsors were fantastic! Representatives from Park Nicollet Women’s Center were...
Pregnancy After Loss: When Hope is Hard
Every night, I chew a baby asprin, swallow a few other pills/vitamins, then grab an ice pack, a princess band-aid (because that’s the only kind we have) and head to...
Recap: Kemps and TCMB at the Great Minnesota Get-Together
{We’ve partnered with Kemps for this sponsored post. We just loved joining them at the Minnesota State Fair this year and you’re going to love their new flavors!} By now,...
Your Teen’s Guide for Social Media
The last few days of summer have edged by and the school year has begun. The first bell brings a mix of excitement and trepidation. While your teen can control...
A Letter To My Students’ Parents
To My Sixth Grade Students’ Parents: As yet another (glorious) summer concludes, I feel led to confess: I am not the teacher I once was. That is probably fairly obvious...
App Review: NBC’s Parent Tool-Kit
I recently had the chance to preview NBC’s new Parent Tool Kit App. The app is designed to help you navigate your child’s growth and development from Pre-K through 12th...
Moms Night Out: Event Announcement!
Have you heard about our big event?! Moms Night Out sponsored by Park Nicollet Women’s Center and Ascendancy Research! Grab your tickets here! We’ll be gathering at Pinstripes in Edina for a fabulous night of mingling,...
Giveaway: $25 Gordman’s Gift Card (plus a coupon!)
We’ve partnered with Gordman’s to bring you a fun sponsored giveaway, and who doesn’t love a gift card?! Do you know about Gordman’s?? This is such a fun spot to...
Meet the Contributors: Jen
Married to: Todd Kids: Elsa (17), Greta (14), Owen (14) Lives In: Burnsville Favorite Indulgence: Does it sound awful to say wine? 🙂 Favorite Beauty Products: MAC lipsticks and...
A Warning to Parents {Guest Post}
After a 2-year incubation period, my little guy just presented with a strong case of the “MINES!” Yesterday, he decided to take dominion over his 4-year old sister’s pony kingdom....
Recap: Metro Pediatric Dental Associates Summer Playdate: Children’s Museum!
We had a great time at our last of three playdates in our Metropolitan Pediatric Dental Associates Summer Playdate Series! This time, we gathered at the Children’s Museum in St....
Hi. My Name is Heather and, I’m a Diet-aholic. {Guest Post}
Hi My Name is Heather and, I’m a Diet-aholic. I never planned to become addicted to diets. As with any other dependency, my first few tries at food restriction weren’t...
