Iowa City Moms Blog

Now that the ground is finally covered in a layer of wintry white, it’s time to make childhood memories by bundling up and hitting the sledding slopes. Read on for the skinny on the best Iowa City-area sledding hills! 10...

Today we're excited to feature one of our Holiday Shopping Guide businesses: Babu Hats! Jessica makes adorable knit hats, perfect for your little babe!  Especially now that it's getting cold outside!! Order from her Etsy shop, or message her...

As we grow older, our visions of the future change from careers to marriage and then family. I come from a family of four and am the younger of two girls. As the younger sibling, I always wanted my...

Happy summer, everyone! The best things about summer are the simplest, aren't they? We made a list of all the sweet, simple memories from our childhood summers that we want to share with our kids, and put them into...

If you have been following the Iowa City Moms Blog for any amount of time, you have probably caught on to the fact that many of our writers (including myself) are self-proclaimed “barganistas”, “clearance-rack junkies”, “garage sale queens”, etc. ...

It's April, and I've been told spring is coming. I've spent the entire 31 years of my life residing in Iowa and every year, without fail, spring really does come, and I'm sure it will this year... eventually. It...

I wake up every morning at the same time, tug on my sports bra and shorts, lace up my shoes and head out. My brain is as clear as the crisp morning air, and for one glorious hour it’s...

Meet Althea, the lovely winner of our Mommy Makeover contest!! This lucky mama won a whole new look: amazing cut and color by Michael Tschantz, owner of the Michael Tschantz Salon, and make-up by the fabulous Gina Melchiorri, Independent...

Today we introduce you to the second half of our new writers!  Yes, you read that right: second HALF.  After nearly a third of our team moved away in the last six months (so sad!), we are thrilled to...

Just in case we haven't given you enough reminders, here is one more:  Today is the LAST DAY to buy tickets for the Mom's Night Out on Monday, June 3rd! To buy your ticket, CLICK HERE.  And after you...