Des Moines Parent Spotlight: Jennifer Thompson

Des Moines Parent Spotlight: Jennifer Thompson I am so excited to introduce you to Jennifer Thompson! Jennifer and I have known each other for a few years now. She is one of my favorite partners in all thing pregnancy, birth and postpartum. We co-host a monthly postpartum support group together. Not only do we love to team up to offer fun things for Des Moines area moms, but she is also passionate about the health...

Step Back in Time | Titanic Museum in Branson

Step Back in Time | Titanic Museum in Branson Many remember the story of the Titanic and the tragic losses that happened during this monumental time in history. I was in grade school when the Titanic movie was released and was so captivated by the history and story behind the people on the Titanic. I remember watching documentaries, reading books and even learned how to play 'My Heart Will Go On' on my violin. Did...

Branson IMAX Theater: Movies and More!

Did you know the Branson IMAX theater is one of the largest in the Midwest? In addition to its huge screen, the Branson Entertainment Complex offers dining, shopping, and even live theater. Just another reason to love Branson! About the Amazing IMAX Theater, Branson, Missouri  How big is the IMAX screen in Branson MO? It’s a gigantic six stories tall and 83 feet wide! The theater delivers audiences unprecedented levels of brightness, contrast, color and...

Des Moines Parent Spotlight: Cassie Moul

Des Moines Parent Spotlight: Cassie Moul Cassie Moul and I have crossed paths a few times. I was honored to be her postpartum doula after her little girl was born. I also did a boudoir session with her last summer. Cassie is the sweetest and warmest person. She loves to make other women feel powerful and comfortable in their own skin. Learn more about Cassie's business, Modern Boudoir and some of her best parenting tips....

Des Moines Parent Spotlight: Alissa Swarts

Des Moines Parent Spotlight: Alissa Swarts This week's Des Moines Parent Spotlight is on local Des Moines mom, Alissa Swarts. Alissa and I have been Facebook friends for some time now and she has contributed some great blog posts to the site. She is always exploring and doing fun things with her children in Des Moines. Learn more about the important job Alissa does in our state, her family and some of her Des Moines...