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Grand Ways to Celebrate Grandparents Day!

Grandparents Day is Sunday, September 7th! GLAMoms has rounded up some grand ways to celebrate our loved ones who connect us to our past!

Outdoor Dining Downtown East Lansing

Plenty of options this time of year for you and your Outdoor Dining Downtown East Lansing.

Easy After School Snack Board from The BakerMama

The BakerMama is back and this time with an after school snack board you could make up thousands of ways!

2025 GLAMoms Guide to Women-Owned Businesses

Our first-ever guide to women-owned businesses in and around the Greater Lansing area!

10+ THINGS TO DO OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND!

Lots to see and do this long holiday weekend!

Kindergarten Ready: Expert Advice from a Veteran Teacher

Getting ready for the big day? Here are 3 helpful tips from a veteran teacher!

3 Strategies for Gifting Money to Your Children

Money gifting hints for kids – two Merrill Lynch Wealth Management experts (who are also moms!) break down the three strategies that actually work💰

Back to School Checklist: 8 Things to do to Ease the Transition

Back to School ideas to help with the transition from summer break to school schedules and more!

Ultra-Processed Foods and Kids: How to Choose a Healthy Snack

Learn more about the term “ultra-processed” and “ultra-processed foods” along with some healthier options when it is time to snack.

Teacher Wish Lists

Greater Lansing area educators! We have a space for your teacher wish lists and your classroom lists! GLAMoms is honored to share some of your needs here to assist in making the 2025-26 school year an amazing one!

Back to School Ideas from GLAMoms

The first week back to school is no joke! Here are a few ideas we have learned along the way!

A Simple Idea: Ask What Teachers Need

What teachers need? Read more about how to ask, some ideas from an account we’ve followed for a while and more!

Beyond Pencils & Glue Sticks: The Back-to-School List Not Sent Home

Extras beyond pencils & glue sticks parents should keep in mind, or at least keep an eye on for when they spirit-items are on sale

Colon Cancer 101: What Moms Should Know

Colorectal cancer diagnosis’ seem to be on the rise and learn more about why from Dr. Rachel B. Issaka, MD., M.A.S., who recently sat down with the Local Moms Network.

5 Ways to Center Yourself for the New School Year

Be the best version of yourself this year with these tips from Dr. Jennifer Okwerekwu.

10+ Places for Kids Meals – Discounted and Kids Eat Free

Take a night off of cooking and pick a local restaurant that offers Kids Eat Free or discounted meals!

Meet a Mom: Kathie Burba, Once Upon A Child Okemos

Meet Kathie Burba, the hard-working and driven new owner of Once Upon a Child Okemos! Kathie lives in Okemos with her husband Matt and their busy blended family of seven kids, with two still at home. With a strong background in finance and after spending 12 years as...