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Outdoor Dining Downtown East Lansing

As part of our family-friendly series, we’re soaking up what’s left of patio season. Downtown East Lansing is the perfect spot outdoor dining for lunch, dinner, drinks, or pre-game fun. Whether it’s family time, a night with friends, or a GNO, here are a few patios...

Why I am the Class Parent

This story was contributed by Meredith Bodgas.  My working parents participated in a single-digit number of school activities during work hours throughout my childhood. I truly don’t hold that against them. But I always thought it was so special and exciting when a...

Easy After School Snack Board from The BakerMama

Another great idea from The BakerMama: the After School Snack Board!  What would you add? The BakerMama has been a familiar face at the Local Moms Network season after season. Her innovative spins on traditional dishes (remember that Baked Potato Bar?) have graced our...

2025 GLAMoms Guide to Women-Owned Businesses

GLAMoms continues to celebrate women-owned businesses in Greater Lansing! An ongoing celebration of the women who make our community shine. Earlier this year, we kicked things off with International Women’s Day—and today, we continue to be proud to share the GLAMoms...

10+ THINGS TO DO OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND!

If you’re staying in town this weekend, GLAMoms has you covered! ✨ We’ve rounded up a list of things happening around Greater Lansing to help you make the most of your long holiday weekend. From football to festivals to family fun, there’s something for everyone! Cool...

Kindergarten Ready: Expert Advice from a Veteran Teacher

This shares great ideas and this story originally appeared on our sister site, the Needham Wellesley Newton Moms Network. We may just need to work with some Greater Lansing area educators next back to school season! For now more B2S tips from a veteran teacher! It’s...

3 Strategies for Gifting Money to Your Children

This is the second post in a 3-part series in partnership between our parent company, the Local Moms Network, Bridget Wyatt and Lindsay Sabel of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Below they share more about tips when gifting money to children!  THANK YOU TLMN!   Now...

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

It is here, back to school, and our parent company, the Local Moms Network shared some ideas to transition kids (and grown-ups) B2S this year!  More below. Do you have more ideas? We would LOVE to hear them.  Please share HERE. Back to School is here or closely...

Lunchbox Dad shares Back to School Lunch Box Inspiration

Originally shared by our parent company, the Local Moms Network – and any school lunch ideas are welcome here!  Lunchbox Dad has some fun ones!  Take a look below. Anyone else dreading packing a lunch again as we head back to school? (Or if you’re homeschooling,...

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