Iowa City Moms Blog
At Iowa City Moms Blog we’re a group of local moms who are passionate about connecting other moms to one another and to our community! Whether you’re an experienced mom, a newbie, expecting, or aspiring to be a mom someday, this blog is for you! Join us as we navigate this journey that is motherhood in the Iowa City area!
Best Places to See Holiday Lights in the Iowa City Area
Even when the weather outside is frightful, taking a drive to see Christmas lights in the Iowa City area can be the perfect, cozy activity to do with your family during the dark evenings...
Giving Back: Service and Volunteer Opportunities in the Iowa City Area
Happy Giving Tuesday, friends!
It's the season of giving! Now is a great time to learn more about Iowa City area organizations that serve our neighbors and community both during the holiday season and year-round....
Holiday Movies Bingo!
Holiday Hallmark-ish movies are no longer just for the graying grandmas in their rocking chairs. We are HERE for it, and we know you are too! This year, make it even more fun by...
2024 Holiday Events Guide
Celebrate the holiday season with many wonderful family-friendly events happening in the Iowa City area. From visits with Santa to kids events and local shopping—grab your calendar and start planning to celebrate the spirit...
Football Brings Families Together: An Iowa Mom’s Story
Disclaimer: Future For Football is an initiative of the National Football Foundation, created to highlight the lessons and values that football imparts. Get involved and sign up to play today by visiting Future for...
Guide to Iowa City Area Apple Orchards and Pumpkin Patches
Get outside and enjoy all that fall has to offer by visiting Iowa City area pumpkin patches and apple orchards! Use this guide to find your next family fall field trip. It includes an...
Guide to Fall Family Events
Fall has *almost* arrived and with it comes fun, autumn-themed, family-friendly events and activities! Start planning with this Guide to Fall Family Events in the Iowa City Area! Get your calendars ready, and choose...
Summer Safety Must-Haves: From Bugs to Burns
Did you know there is a hidden gem within the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics? On level 1 of the Children’s Hospital is the UI Safety Store and let me tell you, they...
Guide to Tutoring and Homework Help in the Iowa City Area
Summer has arrived! And while it's all fun and games for the kids, let's face it: the "summer slide" is a REAL THING. Many kids fall back in big ways over the summer months,...
Meet the Experts: 2024 Bloom Expert Panel
Plans are well underway for our 11th annual Bloom: Mini Conference for Moms, and as always we are so excited for this event! This year's Co-Hosts are University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital,...