Madison Family
Madison is such a cool city. We love it around here.
We live here too and our vision is to create a platform where real parents share real stories and we can all learn from one another. You will get to know real moms doing life right here in our neighborhoods and find information on a wealth of topics – local summer camps, preschools, swim lessons, shops and boutiques, events and experiences as so much more.
Hangin’ with the Heroes FAQ
We are looking forward to our event this upcoming weekend! The weather looks like it's going to cooperate (yay!!!) so we shouldn't have to worry about our contingency plan. BUT just to be prepared...
The Beauty In Community
Moving to Madison in 2001 from a small town in northern Wisconsin felt like a breath of fresh air. I remember how amazing it felt to see other faces like mine. It gave me...
Lioness Fitness – Fun Strength Circuits for Mom!
Are you on the hunt for fun, exciting workouts? Are you a beginner in need of someone to “show you the ropes” and basics? Or are you a fitness geek, looking for a fresh...
Aftermath of Pregnancy Loss | Bereaved Parents of Madison
When you’re young, you assume you’ll grow up, fall in love, get married and have a baby. It’s just that easy. At least that’s how I thought life was supposed to go. For us,...
Parents Just Wanna Have Fun (Too)!
The mundane. The daily grind. Work, playtime, meals/cleanup (x 3 or more if you count snack time with littles), commute, errands, story time, bedtime, exercise. Sometimes I get so caught in to-do lists, or...
Dating Our Kids
It was my sweet daughter, Lyla who first began asking for my husband to take her on a date. Lyla grew up watching Daddy come home and whisk exhausted Mommy away to go on...
Hangin’ with the Heroes | 2016
We are beyond thrilled to announce our first ever Hangin' with the Heroes event on June 18th at 5pm brought to you by Hy-Vee and Madtown Twisters, an event celebrating the heroes in our...
We LOVE The Little Gym!
*The content of this post is sponsored by TLG Middleton & TLG Fitchburg. We would not recommend or promote a business who we did not have a wonderful experience with or that would not add...
Bloom: An Event for New & Expecting Moms | Recap 2016
We hosted our very first event for New & Expecting Moms on April 30th! UnityPoint Health - Meriter was our event partner and hosted the event at their McKee Clinic at 3102 Meriter Way in...
Confronting My Learning Disability Early
“Mama read to me." It’s a daily request that my toddler asks of me. If she had it her way we would read the whole library of books she has. Instead we set a...
A Letter to Mommy’s Last Four (Almost Five) Year Old
Dear Four Year Old,
You are only four for one more month. You have been asking if it is May 10th yet for about nine months. We are almost there sweet boy. You will be...
Country Grove Preschool: A Hidden Gem on Madison’s West Side
This post is sponsored, but all thoughts and opinions are our own.
Tucked alongside McKee Road on Madison’s west side is a cozy little preschool called Country Grove. On the outside, the school looks quaint and...