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Posted by Springfield Moms 3 days 20 hours ago.
It's a party on Wednesday morning as the Old Capitol Farmers' Market returns to Adams street (between 5th and 2nd streets) in downtown Springfield starting at 8:00 a.m.
Not only will you be able to shop produce, cheese, baked goods, plants, mea...
Posted by Springfield Moms 6 days 19 hours ago.
My family loves the YMCA, and I know many of yours do, too! Whether you are driving out to the UIS soccer fields on the weekends to watch your kids play in the Y soccer leagues or your little ones are learning how to swim or heading off to summer camp, ...
Posted by Springfield Moms 1 week 2 days ago.
Join the Family Service Center on Saturday May 19th for a fun day event or dress up and enjoy the evening event…or both! Their efforts support foster and adoptive families in our community, here's the scoop.From 10 am -2pm at Center Park...
Posted by Springfield Moms 1 week 3 days ago.
I know, I know. Our lives are busy – especially this month – but start making plans now to invite out-of-town friends and family to Springfield this summer to check out OUR hot tourist spots.
As "hometowners," it's easy to t...
Posted by Springfield Moms 2 weeks 7 hours ago.
If there is anyone who needs inspiration in the kitchen, it's me! I've burned soup, made lumpy, bumpy pudding and don't ask how many times I have used the microwave to "cook."
My kids like basic staples I can handle like PB&J,...
Posted by Springfield Moms 2 weeks 1 day ago.
The Powerworks Kids have helped plant a "Garden of Change" this spring. The garden includes tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, blackberries, strawberries, blueberries, peaches, cucumbers, sugar snap peas, green beans, radishes, lettuce, sweet potatoes...
Posted by Springfield Moms 2 weeks 4 days ago.
Photo by Ted Schurter
Now this is helpful! If you have a wedding coming up, and you are hoping to fit into the dress, tuxedo or just be able to dance the night away without losing your breath, join the YMCA's "Wedding Boot Camp."
"We...
Posted by Springfield Moms 3 weeks 20 hours ago.
Are you and your family looking for a morning of fun that involves physical activity Look no further! On Saturday, May 19th, 500 "Girls on the Run" participants will celebrate the completion of their spring program season by running and/or wa...
Posted by Springfield Moms 3 weeks 2 days ago.
Shortly after Greta’s first birthday, she broke her leg (insert gasps here). Yes, it was horrible and yes, I was actually in the same room less than six inches away from her when it happened. I wince anytime I think about how I was taking off her shoes ...
Posted by Springfield Moms 3 weeks 6 days ago.
Ah yes, the ole "do as I say" not as I do has come to play again! For me it's the chronic challenge of having a balanced life. It's easy to say to others: "take time for yourself" or "don't let that get the best of ...
Posted by Springfield Moms 4 weeks 1 day ago.
The Muni entertains nearly 40,000 people each summer with the best in musical theater. The Muni is a unique jewel in Springfield's landscape, a beautiful site tucked away at the lake that offers families and friends a venue to spend time together, vo...
Posted by Springfield Moms 1 month ago.
My Daughter’s Green Thumb by Lauren Coleman.
This year my husband and I decided to plant a vegetable garden. We thought it would be a great way to have fresh produce, as well as a fun activity for the whole family to participate in. We decided that the ...
Posted by Springfield Moms 1 month ago.
It's time to book the baby sitter and enjoy an evening out to raise funds for our Habitat for Humanity of Sangamon County. Building houses, building hope; I know we all can agree that home is where the heart is; so let's make sure as many people...
Posted by Springfield Moms 1 month ago.
Looking for a fun birthday party location with an indoor pool Now you have two great options for your child's birthday party for indoor swimming fun. The Downtown YMCA has always been a great spot for swim parties, but now the Springfield YMCA also ...
Posted by Springfield Moms 1 month ago.
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and Cafe Moxo is helping support the cause with a sweet treat. For every specially designated cookie they sell for $1.75, they will donate $1 to our local Mini O'Beirne Crisis Nursery.
Also, register yourself o...
Posted by Springfield Moms 1 month ago.
You’ve gathered, sorted and totaled receipts. You’ve double checked all your calculations. You’ve filed your tax return. You’ve shredded tax-related documents that are older than seven years to make room to file 2011 information. Enough already!...
Posted by Springfield Moms 1 month ago.
One of the many enjoyable aspects of parenthood is watching everyone around you going through any parenting stage at any given time. Seeing a pregnant woman evokes memories of my anticipation and wonder as a first-time parent, receiving a birth annou...
Posted by Springfield Moms 1 month ago.
It's so important to be prepared this time of year. 85 degrees forecast for Sunday, and the weather always seems to change at a moment's notice! When you are calm in the face of a crisis, your kids are better able to weather the storm as wel...
Posted by Springfield Moms 1 month ago.
Many of you followed contributor Jen Madiar's pregnancy journey in 2011 on our "Belly Blog." Well, Jen's back with a heartfelt letter to Baby Greta on her first birthday. Take a few minutes and enjoy catching up with the joys and cha...
Posted by Springfield Moms 1 month ago.
We are so proud to have adopted a day at the Central Illinois Community Blood Center. Today Friday March 23!
What does this mean We hope to motivate new donors, bring back those who haven't donated in a while and emphasize the valuable service t...
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