Des Moines Mom

Des Moines Mom
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Des Moines Mom is passionate about connecting Moms (and others) in Des Moines and central Iowa. We are your go-to source for finding fun activities, family resources, local events, and more!
BRUNCH

15 Best Brunch Spots in Des Moines

Brunch in Des Moines is the best! Not only does it combine the best of breakfast and lunch, it's a social event best enjoyed with family or friends. Plus, it's a great time to...
FARM ANIMALS

Where to See Farm Animals around Des Moines

Do your kids love farm animals? A day spent watching (or cuddling) farm animals is fun for the whole family. Make a quick stop to see the Clive Goats or make a whole event...
Pickle Ball

Pickleball in Des Moines

Are you part of the pickleball craze? You are in luck, playing pickleball in Des Moines is a dink. Pickleball, a combo of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong was invented by three dads trying to...

Des Moines Preschool and Early Childhood Education Guide

Looking for early education and preschool options for your child? Des Moines Mom Preschool and Early Childhood Education guide will help you find the right school for your family.

Priorities For Your Family’s Financial Needs

Families face a variety of financial needs, from daily living expenses to retirement to the costs of college and other big expenditures. While there is no single answer to cover everyone, there are general...

Family Friendly Bike Trails around Des Moines

Central Iowa is a great place to take the family on a bike ride. From urban scapes to calming rides amongst fields and quaint towns, find a bike trail to explore in Des Moines....

Things to do in Des Moines in April 2024

Mark your calendars for Kites on the Green on Saturday, May 4. Get set for a day filled with free, family-friendly activities and fun! Not to mention, it's also the unofficial Star Wars holiday,...

March is Child Life Month

The Child Life department is a crucial part of Blank Children’s Hospital as it eases the anxiety and fears children have undergoing treatment. March is Child Life Appreciation Month. UnityPoint recognizes this team's work...
just between friends sale

Shop the Just Between Friends Consignment Sale March 22-24

Iowa’s largest children’s consignment sale is happening this week at the 4-H Building at the Iowa State Fairgrounds! Whether you’re looking to save money on the items your children need for spring and summer or live...
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Discover Your Best Colors with House of Colour

Do you ever feel like you have a closet full of clothes but nothing to wear? House of Colour Des Moines and The New Space is here to help.  House of Colour Everyone should recognize their...