The circus is coming to town! DRAGONS is a once in a millennium event that honors The Year of the Dragon. Circus performers from the farthest reaches of the earth have assembled for Ringling Bros.® Presents Dragons to showcase...
The transition from 6th grade elementary to 7th grade junior high is probably the most challenging in a student’s academic career—not as traumatic for the parents as the move into kindergarten, but it is close. I’ve seen about 4,000...
Make sure to mark your calendars!! Iowa City Moms Blog and Running Wild are sponsoring a Charity Run/Walk on Saturday, October 19th!! This is for you whether you're an avid runner, beginner, jogger, walker, or want to bring a...
If you haven't visited the New Pioneer Co-Op, I'm hoping it's only because you just recently moved to the area. If not...then what is your excuse? Seriously! "New Pi", as they like to be called, is truly a staple...
Hello Mom of 2013-2014 Kindergarteners!
It’s an exciting time as families prepare to bring their children to kindergarten, whether it’s your first time or if you’ve experienced this multiple times. Celebrate whenever you can and pass on the excitement for...
Things with the surrogacy are moving rather slow this month, as I started my mock cycle. A mock cycle is a full month of monitoring via a plethora of annoying doctors’ appointments, along with some hormones. The day that...
And that was the opening line to our invites.
Thrown a Star Wars baby shower, have we. Yes, hmmm. (in Yoda-speak)
In a galaxy NOT so far away, my awesome brother-in-law and his beautifully pregnant wife are getting ready to welcome...
We wanted to start the week off by saying THANK YOU to everyone who came to our first Health Fair & Family Day this weekend! We had a great time, and we hope you all did too! The weather...
We can't believe our next big event has already arrived! We were absolutely BLOWN AWAY by the crowd at our Mom's Night Out in June, and we are hoping to see ALL of you again (this time with your families!) THIS Saturday...
You know, I never really had the first-time expectant mom jitters. I wasn't very nervous about having a baby the first time around. I think it was mostly naiveté...I had no idea what to expect and couldn't begin to...
March Madness Bingo: Iowa Women
March Madness has arrived, and for our household that means non.stop. basketball.watching. We know that it's the same for many of you and your...
