Fear Less. Finding Peace in the Present.
If I could work on one thing, it would be to FEAR LESS, to live (more often) in the moment while my children thoroughly embrace it. I know I’m not...
The Cute Baby with the White Tongue: How We Cured Thrush
by Amber Harder
A few days after my son was born, I noticed that his tongue was looking rather white. I figured that it was just some leftover milk…but it didn’t seem to go away. As...
Remodeling for a Safer, Healthier Home
{Disclosure: Our partner Hoffman Weber has a few great tips to share about protecting your family before, during, and after home renovation. As a full-service general contractor, they have years of experience in...
The Perfect Potluck Appetizer: Bacon Wrapped Cheddar Cheese Jalapeño Poppers
by Jen
If you are looking for the perfect potluck appetizer, look no further! These bacon wrapped jalapeño poppers are sooo yummy. Like I might have burned the roof of my mouth...
Family Day Trip – Delano & Waconia
Looking to get out of town but don’t have the budget for a hotel? Or, let’s face it, you don’t want to pack up the entire family, load the car...
Mother Lover! Euphemisms For Moms
I love all kinds of moms. I love all kinds of people, really. Perhaps it’s a Midwest naiveté, or maybe it’s a skill, that I can identify the goodness in...
Healthy & Fun Toddler Breakfasts: 4 Ingredients or Less
by Kate Awsumb
Hello from the other side…of our toddler-breakfast rut. My one-year-old and I eat breakfast together every morning and are seriously stuck on the same boring oatmeal-banana-nut butter combo. Enter a couple...
Forget the Wine Glass
by Kim
I’m not a wine expert. I can’t tell you if a wine has hints of pear or raspberry or oak or chocolate. I can barely detect the difference between a...
A Mom’s Guide to Target’s Cartwheel App
by Lauren
As a Twin Cities mom, it is nearly impossible to not be a Target fanatic as there is a Target store about every five miles in the Twin Cities area. If...
{EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT} Park Hop at Lake Minnetonka Regional Park
It’s PRINCESSES and SUPERHEROES! Costumes encouraged! Join Twin Cities Familys Blog and Jesse Bergland – Northwestern Mutual at Lake Minnetonka Regional Park on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 from 10am-12pm for a royal-worthy good time! Don’t forget to...
Family Favorite Weeknight Meal: One Pot Chicken + Asparagus Lemon Cream Pasta
by Melissa
This is one of those no-fail, works-every-time, tastes-amazing, kiddos-adored, easy-as-pie meals that we just can’t get enough of. It tastes indulgent. It’s full of nutrients. And it’s quick enough for...
A Lice Party
by Cari Dugan
Lice. Oh how that one word can make your head crawl and itch. A few weeks ago my sleepy, blonde-headed baby walked into the kitchen and stated. “My head is...