Greater Lansing Area Moms | Giving Moms The Gift Of Time

Meet a Mom(s): Jenny & Trista, Flex City Fitness

Jenny Quinn and Trista Parisian are the co-founders of FLEX City Fitness. Since 2012, this dynamic duo have shared their love of fitness with the community by creating an interval-based fitness studio right here in the Lansing area. These best friends are BUSY, hard...

Mitten Mittens!

On this day in 1837, Michigan became the 26th state to join the union. Some quick Michigan history (thanks for the refresher lesson via HISTORY).Did you also know the preceding December, Michigan reluctantly accepted a Congressional compromise that asked it relinquish...

Meet a Mom: F45 Training Manager, Becky Newcombe

Becky’s positive energy and passion for fitness and family are contagious! She is NON-stop energy, raising 3 children, running a fitness center and even a side hustle with VIP Kids. Meet Becky! Please introduce yourself, where are you from, where do you live now...

January 23rd is National Pie Day

This recipe is from Spinach Tiger: Big Fat Healthy Food – Angela Roberts is a food blogger we have watched for some time. Her website is chock full of recipes and how-tos, lots of Keto and many made with normal pantry items. This recipe does yield 24 servings....

Snow Days Ahead? Crafts & Recipes to Beat the Boredom!

This story was provided by The Local Moms Network Contributor Maria Provenzano, of From Scratch with Maria and The Hallmark Channel.  Looking for some creative crafts that are easy and fun to do to entertain the kiddos when the weatherman predicts a snow day? Look no...

Meet Dr. Carmen, Erkia and Mackenzie – “My New Normal”

This week’s Meet a Mom has a bit of a spin! We are featuring a local grandmother, mother and granddaughter. Seven year old Mackenzie Smith was featured on both WILX & WLNS locally this past week. With the help of her grandmother, Dr. Carmen Thomas, Mackenzie...

Meet Miranda – Early Intervention Mama

Please introduce yourself & your family, where you live. Hi! I’m Miranda and I live with my husband Dan, and our two sweet daughters Ella and MJ in Lansing. I grew up in the suburbs of Detroit but after graduating from CMU(fire up chips) I relocated to the...

Meet a Mom: Kelsey Padgett, Travel Planner with Pixie Travel

A recent social media post from the East Lansing Area Moms included a local mom, Kelsey Padgett, a Pixie Travel, travel planner. Now that this website is up and running, here is Kelsey’s story. Kelsey is a travel planner and she enjoys it. She focuses on Disney...

Meet Greater Lansing Area Moms, Julie

Julie joined The Local Moms Network in October 2020 and is now a curator for Greater Lansing Area Moms. We thought we would share a little more since our original social media introduction. Please introduce yourself, where are you from, where do you live now and what...

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