What holiday traditions do you and your family hold dear? Our Christmas Eve box is something I look forward to every year.   Christmas pajamas and Christmas books are how our tradition began. When my oldest was a toddler, we would...
COVID restrictions don't have to ruin your holidays. Find the joy of having a small family Christmas in 2020.     COVID has thrown all of us for a loop this year. And now, it is ruining our holidays! We look forward...
Giving to others is a gift in and of itself. My three-year-old loves matchbox cars. There is absolutely nothing he loves more. I have learned that little boys can never have enough cars. He has a bucketful, and I often...
We are now almost to month ten of the renovations on our new home, and while we may not be close to finished, we have learned some valuable lessons.     Lesson 1: It takes a village.   From sweat equity to child wrangling,...
When is more time in the car worth it? When these three grocery stores are on your list!   As moms, it seems like there’s never enough time. We are spending so much time working, driving kids around, attending events, and...
The year 2020 is all about embracing the new normal, even when it comes to celebrating winter holidays and traditions.   As summer turned to fall with no sign of the COVID-19 pandemic fading, I realized that this holiday season will...
Do you have a big move in your future? Here are some essential moving tips to make the process run smoothly!   We have been searching for our dream home off and on for the last 5 ½ years— open floor...
This post of simple desserts is sponsored by Hudsonville Ice Cream.  Dessert is a must in our homes here at St. Louis Mom, and we admit we're looking for lots of different ways to make meals extra special this year....
CHANGING THE NARRATIVE  It’s been an interesting year, to say the least. Between lockdowns, virtual schooling, tragic happenings, and uncertain futures, chaos is closer to our “normal” than we’d like it to be. But what if I told you there’s...
Looking for things to watch as we spend more time distanced in our homes? Read on...   I recently got HBO Max, and there’s a category called “Comfort Zone.” It has subcategories like “When You Need to LOL” and “Familiar Favorites,”...

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St. Louis Mom 7th Annual Donuts with Santa: A Sleighing Good...

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Santa came to town on December 7 for our 7th annual Donuts with Santa event and we feel so lucky to have spent it...