Places to Shop

Why Resale? Besides going green or being earth friendly, resale is a great way to save $$ on great brands and products that you use in your everyday life. Not only can you save your budget but you can increase...

Let's just start by saying this:  we had SO MUCH FUN at this event!  Special thanks to Iowa City Downtown District for co-hosting our first ever "shop crawl", and for providing each of our guests with a handy dandy (and super...

As you may have heard, Iowa City Moms Blog is partnering with the Iowa City Downtown District to bring you an AMAZING moms night out experience, a Holiday Shop Crawl!  Join us for an evening of shopping, refreshments, and...

We are so excited by the amazing response we've gotten to our 1st Annual Iowa City Moms Blog's Readers' Choice Awards! We asked YOU, our lovely readers, to nominate your favorite local businesses in each category.  The businesses with...

Ask any mom what life is like, and you will likely hear one common answer start to emerge: busy. While very fulfilling, life as a mom brings a certain brand of crazy, exhausting, stressful, fall-into-bed-at-night-with-every-body-part-aching level of activity. Add...

Welcome to Iowa City Moms Blog's 2014 Readers' Choice Awards! We asked you, our readers, to nominate your favorite businesses in each category on our Facebook page.  Businesses who received multiple nominations have made it to the finalist round!...

Anyone with kids can attest to how quickly they grow, especially when they are very young.  Sometimes it seems like you can put your kid to bed on a Thursday night and they’ve sprouted right out of their pajamas...

With my first child starting real-life preschool this year, things that I didn’t worry about before are now on my mind more than ever. (see Sara's post yesterday for more on that!)... Is he ready to go out into the...

When I was growing up, I had big dreams for my future. If you had asked me where I might end up, I might have said a big city on the East Coast, or a beautiful mountain town in...

Not to sound weird, but what are you wearing right now? Is it a pair of black yoga pants? A t-shirt with your high school mascot? Or is it the house sweater that hasn't been washed since 2000? Yeah, about a year and...