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Kick Off Summer with a Day Trip to This Hidden Gem
Do you feel it?? The days are getting longer and the sunshine warms your skin.
Do you hear it?? Kids are giggling and shouting as they play outside in the yard.
Do you smell it?? Fresh cut grass...
A Hallmark Movie Experience: Attend Christmas Past in West Branch
If you’re anything like me, this is your absolute favorite time of year. We watch all the Christmas movies, get a real tree and make it a whole family experience, the elf makes an...
Be a Host Home Mentor! Make a Difference (and an Income!)
Motherhood has a way of exemplifying our altruistic nature, doesn’t it? Moms are constantly putting the needs of their children above their own, making big and small sacrifices, showing compassion, kindness, and patience to...
The Mom Card: When You Just Need a Break
With two kids under the age of six, I’m always winging it. Like the other day, when my daughter strutted out the door in head-to-toe leopard print, and my son carefully selected monkey pajamas...
Preparing Your Home for the Market
Updated March 24, 2022
When trying to prepare your house to put it on the market, don't let that seemingly endless to-do list overwhelm you. Break up your tasks into these 6 categories, and soon...
5 No-Cost Tricks to Sell Your House Faster
Updated March 24, 2022
You want to sell your house, and you want to sell it fast. So how can it be done without spending a bunch of money on home improvements and staging? Try...
Transforming Your House Into A Smart Home
Updated March 24, 2022
If you're moving to or building a new home, or if you're just thinking of ways to make your life in your current house easier, consider the possibilities of a "smart...
5 Ways to Help Your Child Adjust to a New School
Updated March 24, 2022
Parents and children alike might have worries and concerns about how to make the transition to a new school go smoothly.
If you're new to town or considering a move, there are...
Curious About Plastic Surgery in the Iowa City Corridor?
The birth of your child is one of the most exciting moments of your life. Although children bring remarkable joy, sometimes the changes that mothers experience in their bodies can feel unwelcome. Lactation and...
Imagine the Amazing with UnityPoint Health: $25,000 Contest for Schools!
So, here we are. It’s back to school time with its hot mess of emotions.
There’s excitement. First-day photos. New classes. Fresh backpacks and fresh starts.
There’s worry. Will my kid like her teachers? Make friends?...