Mom Moments

musings about the monotony, mania, and magic of being a mom in Monroe

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Halloween Costumes (1)

September 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments

 
homemade costumes from Family Fun
no-sew toddler costumes from HGTV
sweatsuit based costumes for little ones from Family Corner
 
My favorite group costume for a large family is “Mom and the chain gang”.  Mom (or Dad) is the guard and the kids are all dressed in stripes and roped together.  I think it would be a great way to [...]

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Tags: fall

For Moms To Be

September 15th, 2008 · No Comments

BellaBands are my favorite maternity clothes invention. BellaBands are a knit (nylon/spandex) band that sort of looks like a tube top that you wear at your waist.
It lets you wear your regular jeans/skirts for a bit longer (you don’t button your pants and the BellaBand holds them up and in place). It helps size [...]

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Tags: new baby

Library: get free museum passes

September 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

from the Monroe Evening News 9/11/08

Get free museum passes at local library branches
  People who want to vis­it many of southeastern Michigan’s museums will be able to do so without pay­ing thanks to a program to be offered by the Monroe County Library System.
  The MCLS has joined the Museum Adventure Pass partnership with public [...]

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