Iowa City Moms Blog

We are so excited to begin a new series on the blog, featuring some amazing local dads!  In our "Daddy Diaries", we will hear from some awesome daddies sharing THEIR side of the story.  Today we welcome Simon, who...

Happy Wednesday, everyone!! Today we have an AMAZING surprise for you: we are giving one lucky reader a MOMMY MAKEOVER!! You heard us right...one of you will have the chance to get a whole new look!! Maybe you just...

The butterflies have started. They flitter here and there, creating waves of nervousness that spreads and breeds anxious thoughts and fears. School starts in a week and our house is flittering. This isn’t our first rodeo. We did the whole first day...

Mark your calendars for our next meet-up!! We'll be having our next play date on Thursday, August 29th at Wilson's Apple Orchard (2924 Orchard Lane NE, Iowa City, Iowa 52240).  Meet us there at 10:00 a.m. for some apple orchard...

Have you heard of Itzy Ritzy yet?  If not, I apologize for being responsible for your latest addiction, because you are guaranteed to LOVE their products!  Itzy Ritzy offers the cutest baby and toddler products around: car seat covers,...

In keeping with the b-t-s (back to school) theme, I thought I’d share with you readers the joy (i.e. woes) of preparing our family for this up-coming school year. Well, in all honesty, I just need to rant. Late last...

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...

{Today Iowa City Moms Blog is starting a new series entitled Foodie Friday. We're starting off the series with a recipe prepared by Gabe Claussen, the husband of our lovely contributor, Tara. Why? Because there is simply nothing better...

Just in case you missed our Health Fair & Family Day on July 20th, we wanted to tell you a little bit about these new cheese snacks from Crystal Farms, which we featured as one of our free snacks...