I Joined a Gym But I’ll Never Actually Work Out
I joined a gym last week. It has childcare. And I can use it for up to two hours a day. TWO HOURS. I’m so distracted by all of the...
Apple Season: Picking Plus Saucing
by Melissa
It’s the hap-happiest season of all! That crazy song had it all wrong…parties for hosting, marshmallows for roasting and caroling out in the snow? No thank you. I’ll take pumpkin...
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...
The Little Gym and the Role of Mother {Sponsored Post}
by Honja
{Twin Cities Familys Blog has partnered with The Little Gym for this sponsored post. We love this business and all that it offers to moms and kiddos! Read on for...
Kemps and Pearson’s Candy Partnership – Unveiling New Flavors!
{TCMB has partnered with Kemps for this sponsored post. We simply love this local business and are thrilled to highlight it and share what they’re up to!} I love it...
Summer Salads
by Melissa
Summer is in full bloom, friends. And if you ask me, there is no better way to celebrate than with a fresh, light, refreshing salad. This Summer Cherry and Prosciutto...
Rest Stops Don’t Normally Equal Rest
by Honja
We pulled into our driveway last night from a weeklong road trip vacation to Texas. Despite my tired eyes, my slightly cramped back and a longing for home-cooked meals (not...
The Big Scary Yes: Sometimes Kids Know Best
by Jen
What do you do when your kid wants to get involved in an activity you’re not familiar with? Maybe it’s even something that makes you nervous or causes you to...
Mom’s Guide to Summer in the Cities – August Edition
by Karri Larson
I had an epiphany a few weeks ago and it rocked me to my core…I only have 8 summers left with my 10 year old and 10 summers left with...
Solutions to a Sultry Summer
by Alissa
Technically, ladies, we are in the midst of the dog days of summer. And even though we are not necessarily experiencing a swath of hot summer weather, I would still...
Nealy’s Favorite Recipes: Strawberry Lettuce Salad
by Nealy
There’s nothing better in the summer months than a huge, fresh salad – yum! I realized I have quite a few favorite salad recipes, actually I have quite a few favorite...
Pre-Requisite for Gardening 101
by Honja
I have grown my share of tomato plants, green peppers and herbs over the years. In our little alley backyard, I tucked in a “salsa garden” with the rest of...
Eight Essentials for the Perfect Picnic
by Karri Larson
I have found that in this world there are either picnic lovers or picnic loathers. There was a time when I was not too fond of packing up all the food...
Splish Splash: The Ins and Outs of Water Safety
My toddler Quinnlyn’s aunt bought her a water table, which is exactly what it sounds like; it’s a plastic tub on legs that you’re supposed to fill with water and...
