Category: Motherhood
Giveaway and Review: Cutter Insect Repellent helps protect against bugs
This might look incredibly disgusting, but it is reality. It is the work of a nasty little bug that lives pretty much everywhere these days, haunting me even in my backyard.
When Did I Stop Being Needed?
Letting go and watching your children spread their wings is bitter sweet. It’s a time when you’ve come to terms that your “baby” isn’t really a baby anymore; she doesn’t need you to hold her hand to cross the street, help her count change at the ice cream shop, or tie her shoes. It’s [...]
Managing Summer Allergies in Michigan
I wrote this post while participating in a blog tour conducted by Clever Girls Collective on behalf of Children’s Claritin®. I have been compensated for my time commitment to the program. There is nothing worse than going from never having allergies to having year round allergies! Out of my three girls, one gets terrible allergies [...]
3 Fun Ways to Spend Mother’s Day
Mom’s & Marshmallows Campfire Saturday, May 7 at 7:30 pm, Stony Creek Metropark Nature Center. It’s mom’s evening outdoors. Bring your mom to this pre-Mother’s Day celebration campfire for songs, stories and marshmallow roasting. Fee: $3 per person; moms free! Preregistration and prepayment required. Flowers & Wagon Ride for Mom Sunday, May 8 from noon [...]
Stomach Virus Survival List
Our home was recently plagued by an awful stomach virus. It went from one child to the next and lasted 72 hours. Fortunately, my husband and I bypassed getting the virus and I think our execution for survival was key. Stomach virus survival list: Hand soap hot water Bucket Lots of grocery store plastic bags [...]
Mama Goose Loves Her New Home
I remember when I was growing up, my Mom would say to us “go play outside – I’m not raising house plants”. We would always go and find something fun to do outdoors and then we would not want to not come in for dinner! My son and I recently went exploring at a small [...]
Fun Web Finds: Eagle cam
What’s more captivating than watching a decorah eagle sit on her giant nest and await the arrival of her little eagles? Not much. This eagle has captured the attention of many people from around the world via her nest cam. Now you and your family can check in too. The Raptor Resource Project set up [...]
Avoiding Food Dye for the Sake of Our Children
photo credit: cpsi.net Avoiding food dye has been added to my long list of things to avoid when choosing for for my girls. The scary thing is that food dye is in most foods these days. From yogurt and salad dressing to cereal and even juice. According to the Center for Science in the Public [...]
Making connections
Detroit Mommies was design to foster connections between moms in the Detroit area. We want to help enhance the connections and continue to grow the sense of community that has developed here.
Mott doctors answer sports safety questions
During a live web chat on Wednesday, Feb. 16, doctors from the University of Michigan’s C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor will provide free advice on how to keep your kids injury-free when participating in athletics.
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