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At Bloomington Moms Blog we engage with thousands of moms everyday, and one of our many passions is supporting women as they pursue their passions through small business ownership. We all have a friend, sister, or mom who is working hard to grow their consultant business. Whether it's skin or hair care, essential oils, fashion, [...]
It is with a bittersweet heart that I have to announce my time here in Bloomington has come to an end. Bloomington is where my husband and I purchased our first home. It is also where we became parents to our son and daughter. I became a parent in Bloomington. I couldn’t have asked for [...]
In today's world, it's easy to get caught up in other people's seemingly perfect looks. On the surface, we know that the airbrushed model isn't real, but for some reason, we keep holding ourselves to that impossible standard. After I had my first daughter I decided the self-hate needed to stop. She'll have a lifetime [...]
Before you read this, there are a few things you should know about me. I love food. I love cooking, meal planning, and reading food blogs. When sharing my food with loved ones, I prefer that they rave about appreciate the dish I offer them. My son does not like sandwiches. He also has whimsical [...]
Here at Bloomington Moms Blog we love planning parties, especially when it involves bringing family and friends together to celebrate a life milestone such as a birthday! Whether you enjoy planning a Pinterest perfect fiesta, or a simple pizza party at home, we’ve got you covered. If you are looking for the perfect venue space, [...]
It’s imperative that our children get the adequate nutrients they need for proper mental health, physical growth, energy levels and much more. I wrote in a past post about why nutrients are essential to our children’s health, along with some suggestions for quick and easy food ideas. As parents, we play a critical role in [...]
Join us on the weekends in June as we celebrate parenthood from another perspective - the dad side! We've asked some great friends of Bloomington Moms Blog to join us and explore fatherhood, marriage, parenting and life with us. Look for our dad thoughts every Saturday this month! Cary Curry is the co-author of "An [...]
Do you remember the girl in high school who seemed to have it all? Great grades, trophies in multiple sports, good looks, and musical talent on top of it all. Plus, she was nice, so it made it hard to hate her. I’ve always wondered how some people can be abundantly gifted while others struggle [...]
We are excited to announce the recipients of BMB's Mom of the Year! Four local moms were selected and they deserve all of the recognition. At Bloomington Moms Blog we love recognizing the women who keep their families up and running while juggling their passions, their careers, close friendships, full calendars, community involvement, and more. While [...]
Image credit: Wikipedia If you would have asked me five years ago what I would be doing in 2018, I most definitely would not have said, “Professional blogging and business ownership!” But, here I am. And, I wouldn't have it any other way. You see, I spent nearly nine years of motherhood longing for a [...]