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Super Bowl Recipes and Inspo!
GLAMoms has rounded up some last minute inspiration for your Super Bowl get together! From dips to drinks, there is something for everyone, even the kids!
Stretching Your Budget Further at Once Upon A Child Okemos
Keeping up with growing kids and changing seasons does not have to break the budget. Once Upon A Child Okemos offers name-brand finds at savings that make sense for real life!
Dry January: 5 Things I Realized From A Month (and Now Year) Sober
Amanda Vlastas from West University Moms shares about Dry January and how one month lead to a year!
2026 GLAMoms Valentine’s Guide❤️
The GLAMoms Valentine’s Guide is here! From events to activities to recipes and crafts and more – you will find all the Valentine’s Day Fun ❤️🩷
Michigan Snow Days Explained
The State of Michigan website is full of Department of Education information – GLAMoms broke it down: Michigan Snow Days Explained
Tornado Talk with Meteorologist Colton Cichoracki
When a GLAM Kid tackled tornadoes for her science fair, WILX’s Colton Cichoracki gave her a behind-the-scenes look into the wild world of weather.
5 Tips for a Fun Family Game Night
Another cold, winter night at home? Make it a game night!
Family game night options for kids of all ages!
GLAMoms Ultimate Olympic Guide
GLAMoms set out to share some details about the upcoming Winter Olympics – instead we curated something even better – the Ultimate Olympic Guide for area families to cheer on TEAM USA!
6 Hours Difference from Milan – the Michigan: Winter Olympic Time Change
The Winter Olympic time change – tips to keep the 6 hour difference between Milan and Michigan in check!
Save the Date! PBS KIDS Day with WKAR | 2026
Join us at PBS Kids Day at WKAR on January 30 and register today!
5+ Ideas for Team USA + Winter Olympics Family Fun
🇺🇸 Team USA Olympic Fun The Winter Olympics 2026 are coming soon, and it’s time to cheer on Team USA with fun, family-friendly activities everyone will love. From hosting an Olympics watch party to tracking medals, playing backyard games, and learning about real Team...
10+ Ways to Contact Team USA
Tips, tricks and hints how to contact Team USA athletes!
10 Sweet Classroom Non-Candy Valentine’s
Some non-candy options for classroom party fun!
Local Moms Network and The College Corner’s 2026 College Prep Guide presented by Gorilla Grip
College prep has changed *a lot* since we were applying and the Local Moms Network offers a solution: the 2026 College Prep Guide
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the Greater Lansing Area
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?.” Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – here are a few things to do around the Greater Lansing area.
5+ Ways to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr With Your Children!
MLK Day ideas for families!
Meet Acuarela’s Tania Fabiani, the Mom of 3 Bringing Latin American Design to the US
The Local Moms Network asked the stylish Tania Fabiani, mom of three about investing in Acuarela, her passion for sharing Latin-American designers, and her favorite trends for 2026.
Giving Your Child a Phone? 5 Expert Tips to Make it a Healthy Transition
Get your child a phone or not get your child a phone – a very popular topic and the Local Moms Network offers up some ideas to consider.
A Conversation with Dr. Mona Amin: Vaccines, Precocious Puberty & More
The Local Moms Network sits down with Dr. Mona Amin and talks about child (teen)-health and more.
It is National Michigan Day!
It is National Michigan Day and we have rounded up some mitten favorites! What are some favorites around the Great Lake State?



















