Health and Wellness
Manistee Pregnant Mom Saves 4 Kids from Lake Michigan
Fast acting Manistee Mom saves 4 girls near the pier in Lake Michigan – read about a few things she shared after.
Meet a Mom: Michelle Gimbutis, The Barre Code® East Lansing
Meet Michelle! The owner of The Barre Code East Lansing-a passionate entrepreneur who balances #boymom life with a sense of humor!
Meet a Mom: Nikki Thompson Frazier, Sweet Encounter Bakery & SE Kids Culinary Academy
This local mom of two and founder of Sweet Encounter Bakery & Kids Culinary Academy will soon have a store front in the heart of Lansing!
Ice Cream Sandwiches
It’s ice cream season! You scream, we scream, we all scream for ICE CREAM (sandwiches) !!
Meet a Dad: Mauricio Umansky
Mauricio Umansky is founder and CEO of The Agency, a luxury real estate firm with more than 40 offices worldwide. He’s well-known throughout the industry for selling the most homes in the country for over $20 million—including the Playboy Mansion. He’s also, of...
Dr Harvey Karp on Stopping Temper Tantrums
Anyone else feel like their toddler’s tantrums have gotten more frequent, and more intense during the pandemic? We’re not sure if it’s all the extra time at home, less time at preschool or Mom’s fuse being shorter these days, but we’re hearing from a lot of friends...
2021 Home Guide
The Greater Lansing Area Moms 2021 Home Guide
Meet a Mom: Jess Farhat | NECTAR body•face•skin
This week’s Meet a Mom is Jess Farhat, an area Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with years of practicing medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Specializes in medical aesthetics and has opened a new modern day aesthetics practice, NECTAR body•face•skin
Cowboy Caviar Pineapple Dip from the Reluctant Entertainer
A dip with a twist!
Meet a Mom: Amber Clark, Meridian Township
Curious about the upcoming neighborhood and business projects Meridian Township has in the works? Then Amber Clark is the person to know! Amber is a high energy, busy mom and is bringing that energy to the community.
The Greetings from East Lansing Mural by Greetings Tour
The Greetings from East Lansing mural by the Greetings Tour is complete. Take a drive by Harrison Roadhouse and the Roadhouse Pub for a peek at East Lansings newest work of art.
Loaded Sheet Pan Nachos
Credit: Sunny Frantz Photography Thank you to Hip Foodie Mom for sharing this recipe. Alice Choi, the Pennyslvania-based mom of two behind Hip Foodie Mom, is known for her healthy, fast, weeknight meal ideas. These Loaded Sheet Pan Nachos are one of those go-to...
Meet a Mom: Rachel Freeman-Baldwin, Okemos Schools and Sock Out Suicide
An Okemos mom to two beautiful children, a beloved high school English teacher and one of the kindest people you will meet. She is also living through the unimaginable and is devoting her time to suicide prevention – each day, but particularly May 17th.
National Chocolate Chip Day & Blondies with Chocolate Chips
A Salted Blondie that has chocolate chips from The Local Moms Network CatwithaK Cooks is sure to be a hit!
Cobb Salad Board
Two things we’re loving right now—food boards and salads. We’ve been sort of obsessed with the gorgeous boards created by The BakerMama for awhile now.
Meet a Mom: Nicolette Skerratt, Twisted Craft Cocktails
Just starting her small business in 2020 – in the middle of a pandemic – Nicolette and her Twisted Craft Cocktail mixes can be found at numerous locations around the state. This busy mom is involved in each part of the process and her eye for detail is evident in the delicious mixers she makes.
Local Community Continues to Rally for Cooper Gardner
An update on a story we shared last week about Cooper Gardner. A tragic loss for an area family and how the community continues to rally support.
Meet a Mom: Ellie Wong, Holiday Lansing Parlor
After seven years working as a stylist and color specialist in the Greater Lansing area, Ellie opened Holiday. An upscale, boho style salon in Lansing’s historic Westside Neighborhood! And when you leave her salon chair, you will understand exactly why she is called Lansing’s very own “hype girl! Ellie balances all of this while being a wife and a mom to four gorgeous girls!
Epic Hamburger Board by the Reluctant Entertainer
A great idea when hamburgers are for dinner. Everything is ready and they build it the way they like it!
Meet a Mom: Kayla Klug, The Minted Grove
Kayla is a wife, mom of 3, works full time and runs her successful, side hustle-The Minted Grove! And her sense of humor is what is so refreshing. Her Instagram stories will have you laughing out loud! Her hand painted and unique doormats have been featured on Buzzfeed, CNN and Ellen!
