Today is Small Business Saturday! We love supporting local small businesses and momtrepreneurs. We hope you'll consider supporting them this holiday season as well! If you need some ideas, check out our Holiday Shopping Guide. Be sure to "like"...
At Iowa City Moms Blog we love shopping local and momtrepreneur businesses!! We encourage you to shop small businesses this holiday season as well! Did you know? Saturday, Nov 30th is Small Business Saturday. We've put together some of our...
Every mom deserves a night out. This Monday, we took that to a whole new level in downtown Iowa City! The staff at Iron Hawk restaurant graciously closed their doors for our private, moms-only party. What a great night! ...
For some reason, I always knew I would try to breastfeed when I had a baby. Like, since I was a kid I knew I would. I was three when my younger brother was born, and my earliest memories...
Just in case you haven't heard, we are hosting another Moms Night Out next Monday (November 18th) at Iron Hawk, downtown Iowa City! We are so excited for this event, and we can't wait to see all of you...
That’s what’s in store for our family.
Nope, this isn’t a pregnancy announcement and we aren’t adding another four-legged member to the Claussen Clan. No, no, no we’re not packing up and moving to start a new life in the...
Today we are so happy to share with you the story of Soggy Bottom Diaper Service! Servicing families in Iowa City, Muscatine and the Quad Cities, Soggy Bottoms is truly a much-needed service for all of our earth-friendly mamas! Wendy...
Last month, we introduced you to an amazing group of Iowa City moms of kids with special needs, known as "Manantial". As promised, we are going to share with you their wonderful Christmas program, and how you can help.
When the...
It’s November, and I’m a widow.
Ok, not an actual widow, but a basketball widow.
My hubs {aka the biggest non-native Hawkeye fan} has season tickets to every football and basketball game.
I don’t mind football, because I am a huge fan...
Welcome to November! It seems like summer stretched on particularly long this year, keeping us in lightweight clothes and sock-less shoes right up until Halloween. We Iowans like to talk about the weather, and sometimes it might sound like...