Chelsea Fristoe
5 Breastfeeding Tips
World Breastfeeding Week is a perfect time to bring focus to breast and chestfeeding. While we are firm believers that any way you feed your baby is perfect, this week is dedicated to those...
Planning a Family Camping Trip to Nordhouse Dunes
If you think you know Michigan and you haven’t been to Nordhouse Dunes, you don't know Michigan. As a fairly avid camper and Michigan enthusiast, I thought my first trip to Nordhouse would be...
Exactly the Same as Everyone Else, Yet Completely Different
As a queer person, something I've heard over and over in my life is a version of "I don't understand why anyone is weird about being gay. You're just the same as anyone else!"Sometimes...
Baby and Children’s Stores In + Around Lansing
Over the past ten or so years, the number of local baby and children's stores in Lansing has multiplied. Each store offers something unique and we love to support our local businesses! We've put...
The Best Sun Protection for the Whole Family
Summer weather is right around the corner in Michigan. Many of us are already thinking about how to keep ourselves and our little ones protected from the sun. With seemingly endless products on the...
Best Brunch Spots In + Around Lansing
Brunch, the social pastime meal that combines breakfast and lunch (and usually mimosas) has gained enormous popularity over the past decade, becoming an Instagram staple and stronghold of western culture. The word brunch first...
The Thick of IUI
“Maybe we should just take a test,” my wife said to me on the eleventh day after our last IUI. It was three days early, but we just couldn’t wait any longer because when...
10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day with Your Kids
Earth Day takes place on April 22 each year, marking the anniversary of the beginning of the modern environmental movement. It's a great time to talk with your kids about the importance of caring...
5 Simple Ways to be More Green
Each April is Earth Month, including Earth Day on April 22. We use this month to think about how we impact our environment in different ways. April is a great time to evaluate some...
What My C-Section Taught Me About Motherhood
“The days are long, but the years are short.” “Sleep when the baby sleeps.” “Change is the only constant.” “Expect the unexpected.”If there’s one cliché piece of advice that truly sums up my experience...