#IMomSoHard Interview – Internet sensation, IMOMSOHARD, is on a Winter / Spring “Flashback Tour”, and they are making a stop at The Flint Institute of Music on April 17, 2026. Kristin
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Fun Girls Night Out Ideas
Fun Girls Night Out Ideas – Fun Girls Night Out / Ladies Night Out ideas and places to go! Plan a moms night out with your friends with these suggestions.
Life Hacks for Moms
Life hacks for moms make parenting easier! From stain-removers to quieting noisy kids toys, Life hacks have been passed from mom to mom for generations!
The Prom Parenting Double Standard
The Prom Parenting Double Standard – Is it me, or does High School prom night seem to be a night where rational parenting flies straight out the window?
School Then Vs School Now
School Then Vs School Now – Can you imagine any of the following stories taking place in an elementary, junior high, or high school now? I’m not writing this
Metro Detroit School Field Trips Nostalgia
School Field Trips Nostalgia – remembering the days when school field trips were CHEAP and the schools actually took school kids on school busses OUTSIDE of their zip codes.
The Great Sugar Cereal Debate
The Great Sugar Cereal Debate – Do you let your kids indulge in sugary cereal? If so, is it occasionally? Or for breakfast every morning? Cheerios now has
The Power of Hypnobirthing Years Later
The Power of Hypnobirthing Years Later – the benefits of hypnobirthing last well beyond the actual birthing experience. It can be applied to other facets
Should We Let Our Kids Go On Spring Break
Our parenting question of the day… Should we let our kids go on spring break when they’re in high school? The “Spring Break or No Spring Break” is one of those parenting questions that comes up in our house and with my friends quite a bit this time of year.
Moms Don’t Need Parenting Labels
Are you a Free Range parent or a Helicopter Mom? If you’re like me, you’re getting tired of parenting labels or people trying to find a new rubber stamp to identify a parenting style.