Parenting + Family

Some days you wake up to the snow glistening on the lawn, the kids still sleeping soundly in their beds, and a fresh pot of coffee waiting for you in the kitchen. Okay, that hasn't technically happened yet, but...

Moms Who Make Duluth is a monthly series featuring interviews with industrious, local women who are shaping the face of Duluth's professional sphere while simultaneously raising their families. Duluth Moms Blog and Krenzen are delighted to highlight the positive impact...

Dear Fourth Trimester Mama, I see you. You are overcome by so much joy, yet so much grief. You delicately wear a new set of bags under your eyes. You own a more natural look. You receive a hundred concerned...

Studies show that kids who cook with their parents, who actively help create the meal, are more likely to eat it and eat healthier. This is especially beneficial if you have a picky eater. Before we go any further, let’s...

THANK YOU, ST. LUKES and GLENSHEEN! Over the past year, we've had the privilege of working with our local friends at both St. Luke's and the Glensheen to produce the much anticipated Duluth Moms Blog Birthday Gala and it has been our...

Some of the fondest memories of my childhood are of Christmas.  The wishes and the hope of the season.  The anticipation started in October, when the weather would turn cooler and the JCPenney Wish Book would arrive in our...

Over the river and through the woods to Grandmother’s house we go!  Holiday travel season is upon us and that means you will probably be bundling up the kids, packing them in the car and traveling at least a...

Do you ever get asked a parenting question that you answer back with "uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh...." and then a 3 minute explanation? No? That's just me?  My current "uh" question is bedtime. "Oh what time does she go to bed??" UHHHHHHHHHHHH. She...

It happens right after Thanksgiving. Social media is flooded with images of little elves descending from the North Pole sent by Santa to watch over children. It's a national phenomena. Searching Pinterest there are hundreds and hundreds of pins...

Drab, dated, expired... just  few thoughts that go through my mind every morning I pick my outfit out for the day. Usually there's a distraction or two of juggling making breakfast and changing diapers. Maybe my toddler's cereal isn't...