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Last week sucked.  Seriously, it sucked.  I was fighting a sore throat for a few days, and waited a few more days to finally get to the doctor (typical mom).  The weekend hit, and I couldn’t wait any longer. ...

Like a lot of my friends, I am a mom whose work requires a significant amount of travel. Client meetings, conferences, staff meetings at headquarters, or coordinating events out of town, working moms rack up the miles away from...

I’m a wife, a working mother, a writer, a triathlete and … ummm … a blogger. That last title I say with hesitation, as it always seems to solicit eye rolls and a sarcastic “oh really…” Because let’s face it,...

Although it was EXTRA dreary outside, we had a warm, wonderful morning with all of you at Bloom: Our 4th annual Moms' Morning out! This year’s event was extra-special, as we celebrated with moms around the country from over...

Getting together with a girlfriend or two is a treat! Do your planning conversations ever go like this? “So, what should we do?” “I don’t know. What were you thinking?” “It doesn’t really matter to me. What do you want to do?” “I...

Iowa City Moms Blog, along with Mother and Child Midwifery and Robinson Family Wellness,  are excited to announce our first MOM'S NIGHT OUT!! It will be a night full of delicious sushi and appetizers provided by Kyodai Japanese Grill,...

Have you nominated a mom in your life for our "Super Mom" contest yet?  If you haven't, you will want to after you read today's post, when we announce the PRIZE PACKAGE!  Just in case you missed the previous...

Don't forget, tomorrow is February 1st already!  And that means it's time for our February Photo-A-Day challenge on Instagram!  If you aren't following us on Instagram yet, be sure to find us at @icmomsblog and give us a follow. ...

We all started out with a game plan. From that first moment when we gasped in surprise at the pregnancy test in the early morning hours, we began to make our plan. We read the books. We formed our opinions. We...

When I was single without kids, I had hobbies. Outside of work, my time was largely my own to do with as I chose. I enjoyed knitting, scrapbooking, reading, travel, and wine tasting. I sang in church, attended monthly...