When you give a kid a camera, the world immediately becomes more interesting.
When you give a kid a camera, toes are immediately the most photogenic part of the body.
When you give a kid a camera, posing favored stuffed animals...
Sometimes shoes are just fun. On little baby feet, they are really fun, and when in moccasin form... well, they are just down right adorable. When I found out about Freshly Picked and saw their shoes, I knew we just...
In February, Pinot’s Palette opened in the Roosevelt neighborhood and to get the word out, they invited the writers from Des Moines Moms Blog to come and try out their new business. I had done a painting girls' night out...
One of my favorite things as a mom has been documenting my daughter's life. Not only in words on my blog, but in photos, too. I love sharing my photos on Instagram.
I've been surprised by how much I enjoy...
To tell the truth is not easy, sometimes. What you want people to know. What you want people to see. What is the truth?
If I were to tell the truth right now, I'd have to say, I'm struggling.
There, I...
Mother’s Day is fast approaching. Before we know it, May 11th will have come and gone.
Here at DMMB, we wanted to take time to thank you - our deserving moms. We know that anyone with the title "mom" is...
We are beyond thrilled to announce that Chick-fil-A Paradise Pointe and Chick-fil-A at Jordan Creek Mall are providing food at our Bloom event on April 26th. We hope you can make it to this wonderful event for new and...
I first heard the phase "redshirting your kindergartner" a few years ago while I was watching an episode of 60 Minutes. The story went into great detail on why parents did or did not choose to send their five-year-olds to...
I used to think I didn't want twins - especially not twin girls. I didn't have any reason to believe I would have twins. I wasn't even one to give a lot of thought to my future family. But...
A few months ago I shared a post about the importance of life insurance. Perhaps even more important than life insurance is a will. Just as with life insurance, I started thinking about a will because of my oldest...
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15 Best Brunch Spots in Des Moines
Brunch in Des Moines is the best! Not only does it combine the best of breakfast and lunch, it's a social event best enjoyed...
